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Lara’s memory honoured with 110km ride
When friends of Peter Herrick lost their little girl Lara to SIDS in 2019, it made him realise just how fragile life can be. Lara…
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Learn more about our trees
A dashboard that allows you to zoom in on any City of Greater Geelong-managed tree to view its species, age, health and size has been…
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24-hour Moveathon for a cause
Steph Carroll and Ella Squire will be moving for 24 consecutive hours to raise funds and awareness for domestic violence. BFT Ocean Grove co-owner Steph…
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Book fair is back
The Geelong West Rotary Book Fair will return this year, much to the delight of avid local readers. The biannual fair is the club’s major…
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Rob Kuebler receives John Brady Award
Ocean Grove Barwon Heads (OGBH) Lions Club has presented Barwon Heads resident Rob Kuebler with the John Brady Community Services Award for his contributions to…
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Council shifts gambling boundaries
City of Greater Geelong has adopted a Gambling Harm Minimisation Policy as it shifts from its previous Electronic Gaming Policy to encompass gambling of all…
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Neville reflects on 20 years as Bellarine MP
Bellarine MP Lisa Neville will not contest her seat in the upcoming state election. She spoke to Matt Hewson about her years as a parliamentarian…
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Chris delights in spreading the Voice
GenU Bellarine Connections Community participant Chris has started delivering the Voice on Monday mornings. Chris took great delight in telling the local shop owners that…
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Leopold VIEW mooted
The Bellarine could soon have another VIEW club with a Leopold hub being considered. VIEW, which stands for Voice, Interests and Education of Women, is…
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All Saints giving back to the community
Op shops are usually operated by a charity where new or used goods are donated for sale at a low price. Op shops are a…
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150 years for Wool Museum building
On August 1, it will be 150 years since the opening of the CJ Dennys & Co Woolstore, the current home of Geelong’s own National…
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Them is an act of beautiful resistance
For Samah Sabawi, the playwright behind ‘Them’, resistance is most effective when expressed through beauty. “As an activist, as a writer, as a woman, all…