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Zonta says no to violence against women
Throughout 16 Days of Activism Against Family Violence, the Zonta Club of Geelong will Orange the World in our community starting with its Annual Walk…
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Council to release draft parking strategy
The Greater Geelong Council agreed to release a draft of its Central Geelong Parking Strategy for community feedback for an eight-week period in early 2023.…
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Man jailed for grooming, raping child
A man who raped a 12-year-old girl he met at a Geelong rollerskating rink and claimed it was consensual has been jailed for almost nine…
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Wallaby on Pako St roof
Volunteer wildlife rescuer Jason Cichocki has been helping animals out of tight spots for over 10 years, but even he was surprised by a callout…
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Summer, but not as we know it
It has been difficult to look outside in recent weeks and believe the calendar could be right. How can we still be getting so much…
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Tourism rebounds strongly
Greater Geelong’s visitor economy has returned to pre-pandemic highs according to Tourism Greater Geelong and the Bellarine’s (TGGB) 2021-22 Annual Report. The report said $1.1…
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Labor to continue support of live music
Labor announced over the weekend that it would invest $34 million into Victoria’s live music industry if re-elected on November 26. The announcement will be…
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Spiegeltent back in Barwon Heads
The Wonderland Spiegeltent will return to Barwon Heads these summer holidays. The Spiegeltent has become a fixture on the local calendar and it will kick…
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$5000 grant for Rotary
Nestlé Professional has donated a collective $5000 to the Rotary Clubs of Geelong to help support a local initiative. According to Victoria Funnell, District Assistant…
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Rise up for Raise
Youth mentoring organisation Raise Foundation has announced it will run its youth mentoring program for the first time at Oberon High School in 2023. This…
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River access closed
All access to the Barwon River in Geelong is currently closed due to public health and safety concerns. On Thursday November 17, Maritime Safety Victoria…
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Outlander plugs in to limited aspirations
For those who think the switch from ‘dirty’ fossil fuels to ‘clean’ electric power is too severe. Flat battery; no go; range anxiety? Happily, there…
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