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My Place with Fiona Sewell
Fiona Sewell lives close to a 30-minute drive from Geelong in Teesdale and volunteers for the St Vincent de Paul Society. She speaks with Jena…
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Looking after the world game
The Greater Geelong region has a long and proud association with soccer. We have produced many fine players who have enjoyed amazing success on the…
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Toyota coupe in race to catch up
It has taken more than a decade but the Toyota 86 has finally been given the boost it has deserved, with the third iteration joining…
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Community comes together for Lachie
The local swimming community will come together this weekend to celebrate the life of a young person and raise money to support youth mental health…
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Waterways masterplan launched
The masterplan covering the lower Moorabool and lower Barwon River corridors is now complete, with $1.7 million of funding announced for high priority waterways projects…
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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…
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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…
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‘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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…














