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Young artists celebrate local wildlife
Young artists have the chance to have their work exhibited as part of the Coast Action Art Competition. Returning for its second year, the competition…
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50 years for Portarlington Ladies Auxiliary
Portarlington Ladies Auxiliary is celebrating half a century of community service and fundraising support for Bellarine Community Health (BCH). It all began on April 29,…
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Out & about in Torquay
Torquay hosted Ocean Grove in the final round of the home and away season at McCartney Oval on Saturday and Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was…
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Honouring Geelong’s Vietnam Veterans
Hundreds of people came together in Geelong to honour and remember the men and women who served in the Vietnam War. Vietnam Veterans Day on…
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We remember our Vietnam veterans
Monday August 18 was Vietnam Veterans Day and a commemorative service was held at the cenotaph at Ocean Grove Park by Ocean Grove Barwon Heads…
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Parents push for climate action
Concerned parents have gathered at Ocean Grove main beach to call on the federal government to adopt a bold, science-based 2035 climate target. The community…
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Palliative care team up for award
Bellarine Community Health’s (BCH) dedicated community palliative care team has been named a finalist at the 2025 National Palliative Care Awards. BCH’s nomination is one…
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Employment opportunities for drought-affected workers
Local agricultural sector workers affected by ongoing drought conditions can now apply to be part of a temporary employment scheme. The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority…
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Library’s new chapter
When Chilwell Library was on the verge of closure in 2017, a staunch and dedicated group of residents mobilised their community to keep this cherished…
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Premium pedigree start to finish
The GR Corolla is not something cobbled together from old race car remnants. Its roots may lie in the Celica GT-Four World Rally car from…
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From the archives
9 years ago August 17 to 30, 2016 Kingston estate residents who shivered through two gas outages last month will be relieved to know that…
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Truck wash closed due to thefts
The City of Greater Geelong (CoGG) has closed its truck wash facilities three weeks early due to thefts. The truck wash, located at the council’s…














