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Council, Chamber commit to three-year festival partnership
Geelong council and Geelong Chamber of Commerce have announced a three-year partnership to deliver the Geelong Small Business Festival. The festival, held in August each…
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Bonza suspends all flights
Bonza has suspended all flights, including those to and from Avalon Airport effectively immediately. Bonza has one flight, AB570, scheduled to depart from Avalon airport…
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Out and about
Lots of holidaymakers took Friday off for an extra long weekend and headed to Steeline Ray Menzies Oval for the Ocean Grove vs Modewarre footy…
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New intersection an ‘accident waiting to happen’
Portarlington residents continue to push for answers – and solutions – over a newly constructed intersection on Portarlington Road. The intersection, at the corner of…
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Tolhurst steps down
Isabelle Tolhurst has resigned as Borough of Queenscliffe’s mayor, with councillor Ross Ebbels stepping in to take her place. Cr Tolhurst announced her resignation as…
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Surf Coast requests further duck hunting closures
The duck hunting season has been hit again, with Surf Coast Shire Council asking for closures of Lake Gherang and Brown Swamp to shooting. Councillor…
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Business is booming
Geelong is open for business, and we are being led by innovators driving new waves of opportunities. This was one of the key messages I…
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Peaceful motoring with Lexus ES
The growth in SUV sales has seen a corresponding decline in demand for traditional four-door sedans. In the case of Lexus only two of the…
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One road closes, while another opens
One road has reopened, while another has closed in the Surf Coast Shire following structure repairs. Horseshoe Bend Road was reopened with regular speed limits…
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Destashing in Portarlington
A new free market event is coming to Portarlington for people to buy and sell unused craft supplies. Annie Bugeja said she would be hosting…
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Council supports 24-hour cat curfew
Geelong council narrowly passed a vote to introduce a 24-hour cat curfew throughout the City of Greater Geelong. The motion, which will require all cats…
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Athletes take on Australia’s best
A team of young athletes has headed to Adelaide this week to represent Victoria at Little Athletics’ biggest competition. Evan Bainbridge (under 15 300m hurdles),…