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Helen receives MAD award
Ocean Grove Evening VIEW club celebrated its 10th birthday in style at 360Q on June 22. National councillor Bev Orgill and zone councillor Janet Park…
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Rotary ushers in new committee
Rotary Club of Ocean Grove held its annual Changeover dinner at Ocean Grove Surf Lifesaving Club on Tuesday June 21. District Governor John Clue spoke…
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Western District gets new assistant police commissioner
Michael Granger APM is Victoria Police Western Region’s new assistant commissioner. Mr Grainger takes over from Assistant Commissioner Cindy Millen who has been in the…
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Discounts for cat desexing
Pet owners in Greater Geelong are encouraged to take advantage of Desex July. The City is partnering with local vets and Geelong Animal Welfare Society…
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Be wary of false tax agents
This tax time, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning taxpayers to keep an eye out for people posing as tax agents who are not…
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Out & about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Little Malop Street on a mild Winter Solstice this week to see what locals were up to.
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Call for tiny homes rethink
Amid rising interest rates and the rising issue of housing affordability, a Victorian tiny homes builder has called for councils to consider relaxing restrictions around…
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Whirlwind week for new mayor
It’s been a whirlwind since I was elected Greater Geelong mayor. I’m thankful for the support of my fellow councillors last Friday, but most of…
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The Subaru ‘Rex’ won’t disappoint
Subaru WRX, often tagged as the “Rex”, is high-performance machine that’s been a longtime favourite with Australian drivers since it first arrived Downunder in 1994.…
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A lifetime of giving
For 65 years 2021 Victoria Senior Achiever award-winner Ken Mansfield has worked tirelessly for the Highton and broader Geelong communities, and despite receiving various accolades…
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Local school takes on Refugee Week
Imagine if you were looking at the same four walls every day and leading a life of close to zero privacy and had no say…
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Bellarine MP calls time
Member for Bellarine Lisa Neville will not recontest her seat in November’s state election. Minister Neville made the announcement today, describing it as “one of…