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Drysdale receives Orange Door
Thanks to a new Orange Door in Drysdale, the Barwon community now has access to wellbeing services closer to home. The Orange Door Network Access…
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Grubbers primed for Ammos fight
It seems fitting that two Bellarine Netball League powerhouses will again contest this year’s A Grade grand final. Geelong Amateur and Ocean Grove are the…
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Former chief leaves City Hall
A week after Kaarina Phyland stepped down as Geelong’s acting chief executive, the City of Greater Geelong (CoGG) has announced her departure from the organisation.…
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Uniting Church holds referendum forum
The Ocean Grove Uniting Church has invited the community to attend an open forum on the Voice to Parliament referendum this Sunday. The church’s Forum…
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Funding for safe storage
Queenscliff Lonsdale Yacht Club (QLYC) can safely move and store equipment better thanks to council funding. The Borough of Queenscliff awarded community grants to 12…
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Safe seats make safe kids
More than 80 percent of child car restraints checked in Geelong between May and July this year were incorrectly fitted or used, according to data…
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Skate park upgrades to fruition
A lesson to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic was just how important our outdoor facilities are for Geelong’s young people. The physical and mental benefits…
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Plugging the generation gap
Mazda sports utility vehicle sibling rivalry just got hotter, with a reborn five-year-old CX-8 refitted out and snapping at big brother CX-9’s heels, while fending…
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My Place with Bec Mallett
Rebecca (Bec) Mallett is the chief executive, and founder of the Geelong brain cancer support charity Peace of Mind Foundation, which celebrates 10 years in…
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Community calendar
Book club Leopold CAE book club meets second Tuesday each month from 6.30pm. Very friendly group. New members welcome. ■ Shirley 0488-055 969 Chess clubs…
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Forum to help those ‘stuck in limbo’
A forum is coming to Geelong to raise awareness of the current government policies that keep refugees in a “state of limbo”. The Fairness Yet…
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Council endorses motoring museum
Geelong council has announced in-principle support for the Geelong Museum of Motoring and Industry, with the former Ford factory nominated as the preferred site. The…
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