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Waste not, want not
In these times of environmental and financial challenges, not letting anything go to waste has become highly important. Whether it’s food waste, green waste, or…
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Flame robins make an appearance
It’s a great time of year to go birdwatching with some seasonal altitudinal movements of birds. I mentioned in the last edition of the Voice…
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Stylish electric hatchback from Peugeot
Peugeot’s GT Sport Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) hatchback has become the fourth model to join the French carmaker’s 308 compact range. It joins the GT hatch,…
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Community calendar
Book club Leopold/Wallington CAE book club meets second Tuesday each month 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Very friendly group. New members welcome. ■ Shirley 0488, 055 969…
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From the Archives
1 year ago May 20 – June 2 2022 Barwon Heads Fire Brigade is warning residents to be careful after gas cylinders ignited at two…
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Libraries to remain open
The Barwon Heads, Geelong West and Highton libraries will remain open, and Chilwell Library will continue as a staffed library, as confirmed after a meeting…
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New doco looks at living and dying well
Lance and Cécile met at a choir group in Croyden 15 years ago, and since their love blossomed Lance has been the strength for his…
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Season closes early at Lake Connewarre
Geelong hunters have been left “ropeable” by the state government’s decision to close Lake Connewarre to duck shooters 11 days earlier than planned. Lake Connewarre,…
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Library battle on again
A second battle to save Barwon Heads Library from permanent closure has begun, just five years after people power won the day. The library was…
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School leads way in sustainability
Ocean Grove Primary School has been selected as a ResourceSmart School Awards finalist for its campus infrastructure and operations. Principal Scott McCumber said he felt…
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Pooch patrol for climate action
Families and dog walkers across the Bellarine, Surf Coast and Geelong will gather at Ocean Grove Main Beach to celebrate the second annual Dog Walk…
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Sustainable plastics for the Bellarine
A Bellarine business continues reducing waste by turning plastic into building materials thanks to State Government funding. Portarlington’s Think Fencing received a $330,000 grant from…
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