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Corio Bay shark encounter
160 YEARS AGO IN GEELONG (From the pages of the Geelong Chronicle) SHARK! SHARK! In February 1862, according to a report in the newspaper, an…
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A look through Geelong’s history
160 YEARS AGO IN GEELONG (From the pages of the Geelong Chronicle) ARCHERY There were several attempts to establish an Archery Club in Geelong in…
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New clinic offers urgent care
Geelong will receive a new Priority Primary Care Centre (PPCC) early next year. The centre, in Belmont, is a GP-led service that will provide more…
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How to keep mozzies at bay
A wet spring, and the forecast for a wetter than usual summer in eastern Australia could mean a hazardous mosquito season. Dr Nirvana Luckraj, Healthdirect…
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Finding your furry friends these holidays
If your pets are lost this holiday season there are a number of things you can do, according to RSPCA Victoria chief executive Dr Liz…
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Screen time can impact school readiness
Worrying new research has shown too much screen time and not enough play time could put children developmentally behind when they start school. The study,…
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Don’t forget to slip, slop, slap
With the state’s health system already under pressure, SunSmart is pleading with Victorians, including those in, not to become complacent with their sun protection. Head…
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Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GSR
Mitsubishi Pajero is a large vehicle that’s been a major player in the Australian 4WD / SUV field for many years. It’s sold as a…
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Summer lovin – Bellarine’s property hot spots
Once again, this summer, locals and tourists alike are flocking to the Bellarine Peninsula in search of fun, sand and, for some, the ideal beach…
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RSPCA guide for keeping cats happy at home
The RSPCA is reminding cat owners, including those on the Bellarine, that their feline friends can live its best and safe live contained in the…
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Be aware of level crossings this summer
If you are heading regional these holidays, drivers are being reminded to stay alert and always stop when flashing lights activate at rail crossings. The…
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Keep your family safe this summer
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is reminding homeowners to ensure their swimming pool or spa is installed by a registered building practitioner and has a…
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