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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…
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‘It is okay not to be okay’: This Man’s Worth comes to Queenscliff
This Man’s Worth is coming to Queenscliff to raise suicide awareness and the effects it has on families left behind. Masonic Hall on 60 Learmonth…
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Festival held in scorching weather
Geelong’s Wooden Boat Festival was held in sweltering conditions on Saturday March 9, but Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was there.
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Holmes unfazed by contract speculation
Geelong speedster Max Holmes is putting contract speculation and comparisons to Chris Judd aside as he attempts to establish himself as one of the AFL’s…
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Starting conversations around creativity
The Surf Coast Arts Trail is back for another year, with registrations opening next week for artists of all skill levels. Registrations will open on…
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Women recognised in local awards
The 2024 Women in Community Life Awards recognised 29 women on Friday March 8. The City of Greater Geelong, in partnership with the Women in…
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Junior cricket premierships won
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Armstrong Creek for the Under 17 grand final between Barwon Heads and North Geelong and the Under 15 decider…
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Diverting stormwater from the Karaaf Wetlands
The community will be able to better protect Breamlea’s Karaaf Wetlands from the impacts of stormwater thanks to federal government funding. Surf Coast Shire received…
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From the Archives
8 years ago March 2 to 15, 2016 The hunt for retailers for Kingston Village has begun after development company Lascorp appointed Colliers International as…
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Community calendar
Bellarine Women’s Workshop Portarlington Girl Guides Hall. Meets every second Thursday, and second Saturday of the month. ■ Facebook: Bellarine Women’s Workshop for further details…