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National Council of Women holds 77th anniversary lunch
Geelong’s branch of the National Council of Women Victoria held its 77th annual luncheon at St Mary’s Sporting Club pavilion on Monday June 26. Independent…
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Club makes music for a special day
Encouraged by Make Music Australia’s winter solstice annual Make Music Day, Ocean Grove Chord Club performed an outdoor concert on June 21. Make Music Australia…
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North Bellarine pool starts to take shape
A major milestone was reached last week as the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre starts to take shape. Building works on the outdoor 50-metre pool are…
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Tanuli urges women to follow their dreams
Tanuli Vithanachchi left her home in Sri Lanka in 2022 to study engineering more than 8300km away in Geelong. The 22-year-old is now one of…
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Starting the conversation around disability
Risky Business: A little show and a big conversation comes to Geelong this Wednesday, June 28, offering the opportunity to ask all those questions about…
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Public encouraged to look after their heart health
Geelong and Surf Coast residents are encouraged to look after their heart health and look out for any symptoms during this Heart Failure Awareness Week.…
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Out & about
After a very mild start to winter, the cold weather hit with a vengeance on Monday as temperatures struggled to reach double digits. Independent photographer…
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Funding for healthy bodies
Sport, recreation, and leisure is a key focus area for the council. The physical, mental and social benefits of being involved in organised sports or…
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Honda offers up a new SUV
Unlike most of its competitors, that have up to five SUVs in their range, Honda currently has just two, the small HR-V and mid-sized CR-V.…
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Young author shortlisted for Aus literature’s biggest prize
Geelong author Kgshak Akec is in the running to win Australia’s most prestigious literary prize, with her debut novel Hopeless Kingdom named as one of…
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11th hour call for library funding
Community groups are making a last-ditch effort to ensure the funding of the region’s libraries ahead of Geelong council’s June 27 meeting, where it will…
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Councils failing on food safety
A recent audit has found the City of Greater Geelong is one of many organisations not complying with its legislative responsibilities to enforce food safety…
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