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  • Good numbers across the region

    Good numbers across the region

    Fishing this past week has been very productive for a lot of anglers fishing right across the region, with our back doorstep producing some great…

  • Dragons snubbed by council

    Dragons snubbed by council

    The City of Greater Geelong has backflipped on its plan to help fund the Bell Park Football/Netball Club’s Hamlyn Park changeroom facilities and instead awarded…

  • ‘A tan is not worth dying for’; Jenny shares her melanoma journey

    ‘A tan is not worth dying for’; Jenny shares her melanoma journey

    Geelong’s Jenny Thulborn, 60, first discovered she had melanoma 30 years ago after the birth of her second child. Now cancer-free, she will participate in…

  • Emergency department reaches halfway mark

    Emergency department reaches halfway mark

    Construction on a dedicated children’s emergency department at the University Hospital Geelong has hit the halfway mark. The $20 million facility will help give local…

  • Algae outbreak closes Barwon River

    Algae outbreak closes Barwon River

    The Barwon River is temporarily closed following a blue-green algae outbreak. Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CCMA) closed the river with warning signs placed along affected…

  • Nightlife safety campaign launches

    Nightlife safety campaign launches

    In response to troubling research on sexual harassment experienced within Geelong’s pubs and clubs, local organisations have launched a coordinated campaign to increase safety in…

  • Clean up day on the way

    Clean up day on the way

    Schools, volunteer organisations and community groups have registered to clean up across Greater Geelong on Clean Up Australia Day on Sunday March 3. Clean Up…

  • Report shows growth in the region

    Report shows growth in the region

    Northern and Western areas of Geelong are growing to meet the region’s future housing needs. The City received the annual report on the progress of…

  • The hero you didn’t know you needed

    The hero you didn’t know you needed

    Garry Starr is no longer just a disgraced, unemployable Shakespearean actor – having single-handedly saved performing arts from extinction in his debut show, he’s now…

  • Panellists announced for women awards

    Panellists announced for women awards

    Three former Women in Community Life Awards winners have been announced as panellists to decide this year’s winners. Robyn Davis, Dianne Pont and Issara Saeyim…

  • Out and about at Geelong Disability Expo

    Out and about at Geelong Disability Expo

    Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Geelong Arena for the Geelong Disability Expo on Saturday February 24.

  • Ellis steps down from BCH

    Ellis steps down from BCH

    Bellarine Community Health (BCH) is on the lookout for a new chief executive after Garry Ellis announced he will step away from his role with…

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