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Opera in Geelong
160 YEARS AGO IN GEELONG (From the pages of the Geelong Chronicle) In February 1863, Mr W. Stoneham, a Geelong musician and bandmaster, announced that…
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Out & about
Geelong’s Big Freeze went off without a hitch at Mortimer Oval, Drysdale on Sunday June 4. Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was there and took a…
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Winter boaters and fishers urged not to cast aside water safety warnings
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) has issued an urgent reminder warning boaters and fishers, including those from Melton and Moorabool, of their risk of drowning during…
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Lexus SUV shines ever brightly
More than 20 years ago Toyota lit up the automotive world with the introduction of the Prius petrol / electric hybrid car. The sedan’s asymmetric…
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Creamy goodness for chilly days
Winter is a season that calls for nourishing dishes that warm us from the inside out. Creamy mushroom soup is a classic comfort food that…
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Merriman raises money for prostate cancer
A Torquay man will tackle 22 kilometres to raise money for prostate cancer research and has already passed his goal. Brendan Merriman’s campaign is part…
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Looking ahead to the job market
Ensuring a constantly shifting economy meets the needs of the local community is among the biggest challenges of population growth. Geelong’s modern economy has been…
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Thanks to our first responders
Geelong residents had the chance to show their appreciation to our first responders at a Thank a First Responder Day at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre…
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Geelong Chamber of Commerce marks 170 years
It was a night of laughter and reminiscing as the Geelong Chamber of Commerce celebrated 170 years. Close to 400 people gathered at The Pier…
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Volunteers go green for World Environment Day
Lake Connewarre will soon sprout new plants thanks to volunteers’ work celebrating World Environment Day. Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA) held a Let’s Plant day at…
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Portarlington gets Celtic
The National Celtic Folk Festival (NCFF) is back in Portarlington for cultural activities and music. Festival director Una McAlindan said the NCFF has “come back…
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Operation Regal to hit the streets
Police are calling on motorists to be extra vigilant this long weekend as the number of lives lost surges to a 16-year high. Operation Regal,…
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