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Grants help community thrive
Local organisation supporting people experiencing life-inhibiting crises such as food insecurity or homelessness have shared in $420,000 in grans from the Give Where You Live…
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A life full of meaning
Les Cropley has worked hard both in his career and in his role as Lions Club member. Matt Hewson sat down with Les ahead of…
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Nobody’s Fool Theatre says no means no
When 19-year-old Mahlee, a member of Geelong’s Nobody’s Fool Theatre, first heard Grace Tame’s famous Australian of the Year acceptance speech in 2021 she realised…
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Totems colour the Bellarine
New colourful hand-crafted totems have popped up around the Bellarine thanks to a project helping improve the well-being of people with a disability or illness.…
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Queenscliff opposes speed change
The Queenscliff community opposes the Borough of Queenscliffe’s goal to become the first 30-kilometre-an-hour municipality. The borough identified a proposed reduced speed limit trial within…
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Estia celebrates Mother’s Day
Estia Health Grovedale celebrated Mother’s Day this week with a lovely pink high tea and many smiling faces. Client relations manager Gabby Porter-Ryan said the…
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Comm Games contracts out for tender
Preparations for Victoria’s 2026 Commonwealth Games are ramping up but it remains unclear how the $2.6 billion bill will be split. Tenders went out on…
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Wind farm welcomes new partner
GeelongPort and Vestas have joined to help deliver Australia’s largest wind farm an hour’s drive from Geelong during the Golden Plains Wind Farm’s first stage.…
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Man charged after 3D-printed firearms found in haul
A man has been charged after 3D-printed firearms were found among a stash of weapons and drugs at a home in Victoria’s southwest. Police searched…
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Rotary continues to support local
Several local charities have gleefully accepted Ocean Grove Rotary donations. The funds were raised at the club’s art show. Feed Me Bellarine’s donation will be…
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Scouts celebrate 100 years
Two scout groups have gathered at Geelong’s Guild Hall over the weekend to celebrate 100 years. The First Barwon and Second Geelong Scout groups hosted…
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Innovative library officially opens
The $9.15 million Boronggook Drysdale Library officially opened on Friday, May 5 with a Wadawurrung Traditional Owner Welcome to Country, Smoking and Didgeridoo ceremony. The…
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