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Police asked to investigate campaign sign vandalism
Victorian senator Sarah Henderson has called for Victoria Police to investigate “systemic vandalism” of the Liberal’s campaign signs in Corangamite. Ms Henderson said around 45…
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Truck driver charged over fatal Bellbrae crash
Detectives from Major Collision Investigation Unit have charged a man following a fatal collision in Bellbrae on Wednesday. Investigators have been told a truck and…
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Woman struck by car in Ocean Grove
Police are appealing for information after a car collided with a pedestrian pushing a pram in Ocean Grove yesterday evening. It is understood a small…
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Pink Day biggest yet
Ocean Grove Football Netball Club’s Pink Day just keeps getting bigger and bigger. The club raised $21,700 for Breast Cancer Network Australia (BCNA) with 250…
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A sea of pink on Mother’s Day
Almost 1500 Geelong residents came together on Sunday to celebrate and remember those affected by breast cancer at the Mother’s Day Classic. For the first…
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Species back from the brink of extinction
The first of 36 orange-bellied parrots were released in two locations this week in a bid to save the critically endangered species. The birds were…
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Wheels for Emma
With the help of a generous local community, Emma Falzon finally has her wheels after a long campaign to fit out a specially made vehicle…
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No butts about it
Ocean Grove Coastcare installed five cigarette butt bins in local locations last year. The bins were left plain for the first six months and then…
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Leopold residents to benefit from safety measures
The Leopold community will benefit from the installation of cutting-edge solar-powered lights, smart sensors and CCTV cameras in the town’s passive recreational spaces. The initiative…
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You’re paying more
Bellarine Peninsula motorists are spending more on petrol each week than residents of most of the country’s major population centres. Australia’s peak motoring body the…
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$1.2 million upgrade promised
Liberal Candidate for Corangamite Stephanie Asher has promised a $1.2 million upgrade to facilities at Howard Harmer Reserve in Barwon Heads if the federal government…
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Close result predicted
The electorate of Corangamite will be the site of a “rigorous battle” in the upcoming federal election, according to Monash University senior political lecturer Dr…