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Major awards for bowls club
Ocean Grove Bowling Club (OGBC) took out two major titles at the Community Clubs Victoria (CCV) 2024 Gala Awards on July 6. Employee Elle Boyd,…
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Surfing for understanding
First Nations panellists have reflected their deep connections with Sea Country through surfing with a NAIDOC Week event. NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance…
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Pedal for autism
A Geelong program will continue to help children with autism and their families gain confidence in bike riding. Leisure Networks’ Power 2 Pedal program provides…
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Two dead in Moriac collision
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision which claimed the lives of two men in Moriac last night. Emergency services were called to…
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Bike enthusiasts asked for feedback
Mountain bike and BMX riders will have the opportunity to contribute their ideas for the renewal of three Geelong bike facilities this weekend. The City…
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Tiny towns, big grants
Five new projects for the Bellarine Peninsula have been announced as part of the state government’s $20 million Tiny Towns Fund. Queenscliffe Maritime Museum received…
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From the Archives
8 years ago July 6 to 19, 2016 Ocean Grove Surf Lifesaving Club will get the remaining funds for its long-awaited upgrade after a bi-partisan…
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Investing in the community
Never underestimate the power of community advocacy. As councillors we always strive to listen, and that commitment was clear as we finalised the 2024-25 Budget…
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Creating life from loss
A Drysdale author is honouring the memory of her partner through a new children’s book, Eudena and the Dandelion Puzzle. Following the story of a…
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Volvo EX30 off on power walk
With the new EX30 electric SUV Volvo appears to be walking the talk toward its being a solely electric vehicle manufacturer by 2030. The Chinese…
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Memorial celebrates 105 years
Waurn Ponds Memorial Reserve (WPMR) is celebrating 105 years this weekend with a community service and afternoon tea. WPMR committee of management will also recognise…
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Young people making Geelong a better place
Geelong has celebrated the young people making a big impact in our community with the annual Geelong Youth Awards. The City of Greater Geelong presented…