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8 years ago April 12 to April 25, 2017 A shortage of volunteers over Easter has meant that Ocean Grove Fire Brigade might have to…
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Take a step back in time
Geelong will celebrate its history and heritage this month as part of a Victoria-wide festival. The Heritage Skills & Traditions Autumn Fair will take place…
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Council rethinks home care proposal
City of Greater Geelong (CoGG) cancelled a special meeting to decide on the future of its in-home care services after backlash from unions, MPs and…
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Riding for ‘Dippa’
A Western Australian man made it into Geelong after cycling across the country to raise money and awareness for mental health and suicide. Lenny Deacon…
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Roy raises bat for 100
World War II veteran Roy Porter celebrated his 100th birthday on Monday April 7. The Ocean Grove resident was thrown a surprise birthday party by…
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Candidates discuss plans for Corangamite
The first Corangamite candidate’s forum will be held on Thursday night, focusing on reducing cost of living pressures. Real Deal Geelong Alliance will host the…
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Libs promise mobile boost
Mobile phone coverage at Drysdale, Curlewis and Armstrong Creek will receive a boost to the tune of $1.3 million if the Coalition wins next month’s…
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Council backflip on in-home care decision
The City of Greater Geelong (CoGG) has cancelled a special meeting to decide on the future of its in-home care services after backlash from unions,…
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Out and about at All Ford Day
Voice photographer Ivan Kemp went along to All Ford Day at Eastern Park on Sunday for a festival of things Ford.
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Water to flow into Geelong
Greater Geelong is getting more drinking water and drought support as the region’s water storage levels hit a six-year low. Minister for Water Gayle Tierney…
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Election survey reveals local trends
With Saturday 3 May announced as the date for the 2025 Federal election, the Geelong Independent closed its Federal Election Survey to peruse the views…
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New app helping parents
A new app is being trialled across Geelong and the state to help parents support their young children through daily challenging moments. Deakin University’s Daily…
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