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Ride centre taking shape
There are many ways the community can put its views forward. Whether it’s via a survey; a petition; or just chatting casually to a councillor…
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Coker’s office defaced in protest
Activists defaced federal MP Libby Coker’s office last week to draw attention to Labor’s lack of action in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Signs…
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The beauty of growing old
Geelong indie artist Stefan West has released a new single focusing on all aspects of life and the beauty of growing old. Happily Ever After…
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Ride centre progress continues
The Ocean Grove District Ride Centre at Kingston Park gets closer to becoming a reality, with detailed design work to be completed by mid-2024. Greater…
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Fitting honour for local bowls legend
With a seemingly never-ending list of accomplishments in lawn bowls, including a Commonwealth Games bronze medal, Matt Flapper was awarded Bowls Victoria life membership. Justin…
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A safe haven for students
A collaboration between several community organisations had made a safe space for Ocean Grove Primary School students to gather at lunchtime and recess. The school,…
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Filming begins in Geelong
Filming has begun at Geelong West for a new feature film that will be pitched to Netflix early next year. Southside is a gritty 1980s…
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Tackling housing and homelessness
Aboriginal organisations from across the state met in Geelong last week to discuss a housing and homelessness crisis facing their communities. Hosted by Wathaurong Aboriginal…
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Meg’s surprise award
Saint Ignatius College Geelong’s Meg Swinton has been awarded the Guy Wettenhall Award for her efforts on the Kokoda Trek. The 2024 Year 12 student…
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Shed launches new year schedule
Drysdale’s much-loved Potato Shed held its 2024 launch on Wednesday December 6 and Ivan Kemp was there to take these pics.
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Lap of honour for Sandra
A beloved Drysdale school canteen manager has received a kind farewell as students lined the halls to show gratitude. Sandra Woodall was recognised for her…
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Students spread holiday cheer
Students from Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic School visited residents of Deborah Cheetham Retirement Village in Ocean Grove to spread some Christmas cheer.…
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