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Out and about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was down at Bells Beach on Monday to capture the action from the first day of Rip Curl Pro competition.
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Campfire rules to be enforced this Easter
Victorians are being urged to follow campfire rules in parks and forests this Easter long weekend, with authorities handing out fines, not chocolate eggs, to…
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Make your own hot cross yums
There might be plenty of recipes for hot cross buns printed in cookbooks and posted online, but this one from the CWA’s Werribee South President…
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Students protect coastal dunes
High school students across the region have been leading the charge to protect coastal dunes through a Corangamite Catchment Management Authority program. The CMA’s Dunecare…
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New councillor for borough
Isabelle Tolhurst has been elected as a councillor for Borough of Queenscliffe Council, after the Victorian Electoral Commission conducted a countback of votes. The Election…
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Extra patrols for coastal areas this Easter
Barwon Coast is working with local authorities and volunteers to ensure damage and vandalism to public facilities doesn’t reach the levels of previous years over…
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Don’t forget to buy your Anzac pins
Ocean Grove Barwon Heads RSL Sub-Branch will commence selling Anzac Day tokens from Thursday April 14. Token sales will take place at the following locations…
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Extra police for Easter
Extra police officers will be rostered on to help with the busy Easter weekend on the Bellarine Peninsula. Bellarine Police Senior Sergeant Adrian Bickley said…
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Geelong locked in for Commonwealth Games
The 2026 Commonwealth Games are coming to Geelong. The Commonwealth Games Federation announced Tuesday regional Victoria would host the games, with Geelong to be one…
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Libs promise Drysdale pool funding
The Liberal Party has announced it will spend $20 million to fund the second stage of the North Bellarine Aquatic and Leisure centre in Drysdale…
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Schools to benefit from new facilities
Students at Wallington Primary and Leopold Primary are a step closer to getting more inclusive facilities, with an architect appointed to design the school’s upgrade,…
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Beware of bluebottles on local beaches
Bluebottles are appearing in big numbers on Bellarine and Port Phillip Bay beaches. One local was astonished to hear a group of women talking about…
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