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No more coin parking?
Geelong council has called on community members to give their feedback on its plan to switch to cashless parking meters in the CBD in November.…
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Out and about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at St Albans Reserve on a chilly Saturday for the Geelong & District Football Netball League grand finals to see…
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Carna Catters
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at GMHBA Stadium on Monday along with thousands of Cats fan for Geelong’s open training session ahead of Saturday’s AFL…
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Thousands turn out for the Catters
A sea of blue and white hit Geelong on Monday as the Geelong Cats held an open training session ahead of Saturday’s AFL grand final.…
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Bringing girls footy to Whittington
Girls’ footy is coming to Whittington with free sport sessions available during the upcoming school holidays. Whittington Neighbourhood House will hold free and all-inclusive Girls…
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Geelong worst for cruelty reports
Greater Geelong has the highest number of animal cruelty reports across the state’s local government areas (LGAs), according to the latest RSPCA Victoria data. The…
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Cheer on the Cats at Eastern Beach Reserve
If you missed out on a grand final ticket, head to Eastern Beach Reserve on Saturday to watch the Cats in the AFL grand final…
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House fire at Barwon Heads
At least six fire trucks attended a Barwon Heads garage fire on Sunday night. The garage, on Taits Road, and spread to the adjoining house.…
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Young stars ready to shine
A trio of young musicians will display their talents at a special concert in Barwon Heads this month. Pianists Matthew Kweh, 17, Christopher Xie, 15,…
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Joeys and Eagles square off again
St Joseph’s and Newtown & Chilwell will play for the Geelong Netball League premiership tomorrow (September 26) for the second consecutive season. In a see-sawing…
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Which Saints will go marching in?
A St Joseph’s victory against St Mary’s in tomorrow’s (September 26) Geelong Football League grand final would make captain Alex Hickey the only four-time premiership…
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Tie for Mathieson Medal
This year’s Mathieson Medal was shared in a thrilling Geelong Football Netball League vote count last night while a star Newtown & Chilwell defender took…
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Holmes out to wipe away tears with AFL flag
Max Holmes didn’t have much of a relationship with Chris Scott when he was left out of Geelong’s grand final team three years ago. The…
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Mannagh’s crazy journey
Shaun Mannagh’s journey has been a long windy one that now stops at the MCG on the final Saturday of September. The Werribee grand final…
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Young Grubbers through to grand final
Ocean Grove’s Under 18 Division 1 side will get the chance to play on GMHBA Stadium on Friday after winning their way through to the…
Entertainment
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Rock poet of the people
Perth-based songwriter Peter Bibby has always been something of an individual. His raw, honest style of storytelling is quintessentially Australian. The charmingly chaotic West Australian…
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Discover the sounds of the saxophone
If you have never heard a classical saxophone quartet before, you’re not alone. The combination of four saxophones, each a different size, pitch and tone,…
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B3 trio brings the heat
Hammond organ player Liam Kealy has been entertaining music lovers for decades. He’s played alongside some of Australia and the world’s best, but for him,…
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Let Andrew entertain you
Get the Robbie Williams experience when the world’s only tribute act endorsed by the man himself hits Geelong this weekend. Starring acclaimed Welsh vocalist Mike…
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Sailing into song
Travel the seas and explore Australia’s history of voyages and shipwrecks from the comfort of your seat during a choir concert in Geelong. National Boys…
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CB’s new chapter begins
Despite having been performing for decades, enigmatic singer-songwriter CB Ghost says his new self-titled project feels like starting over. CB has packed a lot into…
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One year of Respect 2040
A Barwon South West partnership to stop violence against women is celebrating its first anniversary of strong advocacy and significant growth. The Respect 2040 partnership…
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A voice for reconcilliation
A vibrant community event to celebrate National Reconciliation Week 2025 will be held at Queenscliff next week. Reconciliation Queenscliffe will stage Voices for Reconciliation at…
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Easier access to healthcare
Women and gender-diverse people within Barwon South West can share their experiences accessing healthcare to better understand and address barriers in the region. Women’s Health…
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Pride Film Fest launches
Geelong’s biggest film festival has launched its 2025 program this week in a celebration of film excellence, diversity and representation. With more than 10 feature…
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Gendered violence: enough is enough
The Geelong community will rally next weekend to say no to violence against women following the killing of Kara Jade Weribone in Toowoomba last week.…
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IWD events across the Surf Coast
Events will occur across the Surf Coast this month in recognition of International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8. Surf Coast Shire Council will host…
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Have your say on Queenscliff
The Queenscliff community can have their say on the region’s future as the Borough of Queenscliffe welcomes feedback on four draft plans and strategies. The…
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Ride centre joy
As a proud Ocean Grove local, I know how much anticipation there has been around the new District Ride Centre at Kingston Park. Recently, we’ve…
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Getaway at Jervis Bay
I am writing this in Jervis Bay, New South Wales, where the weather is warm and nature abounds. It’s lovely to finally get away after…
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Power play to hybrid heights
With the landing of its Cannon Alpha plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in Australia, Great Wall Motors has shot its big ute into a leading spot…
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From the archives
7 years ago September 12 to 25, 2018 Labor Member for Bellarine Lisa Neville has questioned her Liberal rival’s motive for moving to Ocean Grove…
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Shop local in Ocean Grove
Voice photographer Ivan Kemp went to The Terrace in Ocean Grove on Wednesday to see who was out shopping local.
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