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Weimar thanks Barwon Health staff
Barwon Health’s COVID response team had a special visit last week from the face of Victoria’s vaccination efforts, COVID-19 response commander Jeroen Weimar. As one…
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Community asked to hunt for hollows
The City of Greater Geelong is calling for community members to help identify tree hollows that could be suitable for animal nesting. Deputy mayor Trent…
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Finding a community during lockdown
While lockdown was tough for many, for friends Reyan Fernando and Mark Kuch it also provided an opportunity, as Ash Bolt discovers. Former Ocean Grove…
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Work starts on North Bellarine pool project
Work has kicked off on the major project to build a 50-metre outdoor pool in Drysdale. City of Greater Geelong representatives, including deputy mayor Trent…
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Get set for Mother’s Day Classic
Registrations for this year’s Mother’s Day Classic are now open, wit the annual charity fun-run returning to its in-person format after two years of virtual…
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New scoreboard pledge for Portarlington
The Portarlington Recreation Reserve could be set for a new electronic scoreboard, if the Liberal Party is re-elected at next month’s election. Liberal candidate for…
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Police call for information about beach incident
Police are calling for community to provide information about an incident at an Ocean Grove beach this month. Police took to social media to call…
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Budget back in black
For the first time in more than two years, the City of Greater Geelong’s budget is back in the black. At Tuesday’s meeting, the council…
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Impaired drivers nabbed in police road operation
More than 20 impaired drivers have been nabbed across the region as part of Victoria Police’s combined Easter and Anzac Day road safety blitz. Police…
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Urgent care clinic for Geelong
The Geelong region will get a new urgent care medical clinic to divert patients away from over-burdened hospital emergency clinics if a Labor government is…
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Buses to replace trains in May
Ocean Grove residents heading to Melbourne or Warrnambool by public transport will have to plan ahead with coaches to replace trains in Geelong for much…
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Queenscliffe to introduce kerbside bin changes
The Borough of Queenscliffe will introduce a new kerbside food waste collection service in a bid to make its household waste collection more financially and…