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Film society celebrates 12 years
After a successful 2024 season launch and celebration of 12 years of screenings the Portarlington Film Society (PFS) returns in March with a classic feature.…
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Council supports the arts
Council this week welcomed recipients of our Arts Project grants program to a meet-and-greet at Wurriki Nyal. There were 19 projects – receiving a total…
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Highton through to prelim
It was semi-final week for 10 of the 15 sections in Tennis Geelong’s Senior Pennant and competition was fierce across all sections. Despite a win…
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Beans release long-awaited album
Geelong psych-rock five-piece Beans has just released their new album, but it’s been a much different (and longer) journey than those of their previous releases.…
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A celebration of all things Ford
Geelong’s Eastern Park roars to life this weekend with the highly anticipated 33rd Annual All Ford Day on Sunday, March 17. With around 1500 cars…
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Helping the community warms Diana’s heart
Highton’s Diana Taylor received the 2023 Frank Costa Leadership Award close to two months after being honoured with a Member of the Order of Australia…
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Quartet to help power Vic
Four Geelong recruits are among the 46 apprentices and trainees who will learn the skills to help keep the power network safe and reliable for…
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Water bottles for Preps
Barwon Water is providing refillable water bottles to Prep students starting their school journeys. Hamlyn Banks Primary School principal Nigel Holloway welcomed the initiative and…
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‘Petrol Heads Unite’ for Superboats 2024
Boats will be speeding through Geelong this weekend as Offshore Superboat Championships make a splash in Corio Bay. Competitive racing across multiple classes, including open…
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Promoting positive climate action at Torquay festival
A free one-day festival is coming to Torquay to unite the community and promote positive climate action. One Planet Festival Surf Coast will feature many…
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Deposit bailout cash after collapse
Dozens of Victorians, including customers in greater Geelong, left in the lurch by the collapse of South Melbourne builder Montego Homes will be bailed out…
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Stadium ready for first bounce
Geelong’s GMHBA Stadium is ready for the first bounce on Saturday night with the new Joel Selwood Stand completed. The state government’s $142 million stadium…