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7 years ago

21 November to 4 December, 2018

A whale carcass that washed ashore at Collendina was buried by the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) officers.

The carcass was discovered last Thursday morning and kept surfers and swimmers out of the water at 5W due to increased risk of shark activity.

5 years ago

20 November to 3 December, 2020

Caravan and holiday parks across the Bellarine are struggling to keep up with demand as Melburnians flock to the area to enjoy their new-found ‘freedom’.

With regional Victoria reopened to metropolitan Melbourne on November 9, the Bellarine Peninsula is starting to reap the rewards of the incoming tourist dollars.

3 years ago

18 November to 1 December, 2022

Labor is tipped to win the seat of Bellarine despite the loss of high-profile minister Lisa Neville.

Deakin University politics policy studies senior lecturer Geoff Robinson predicts Labor’s Alison Marchant will win the seat of Bellarine at the November 26 state election, despite an expected swing towards Liberal candidate Donnie Grigau.

1 year ago

15 to 28 November, 2024

After a series of countbacks and close calls, the results are in for the Geelong council election 2024.

The Victorian Electoral Commission officially declared the 11 councillors-elect who will represent the City of Greater Geelong for the next four years yesterday at City Hall.

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