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From Furlong to standoff
Geelong’s police were kept busy on the weekend and Cup day following a seven-hour standoff with a Bell Park man on top of a road…
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Running for men’s health
Torquay father and husband Ryan Mannix is an ambassador during this month’s Movember charity. Jena Carr spoke with him about the importance of men’s physical…
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Phoebe Crockett to represent Torquay
Phoebe Crockett is the new Torquay ward councillor, following her formal acceptance of the role following a countback this week. The Greens-aligned candidate was elected…
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Business determination celebrated
Creativity, determination and unstoppable drive took centre stage at the Geelong Business Excellence Awards. Twenty awards were presented to businesses, leaders and young entrepreneurs during…
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A vision of Geelong’s past and future
After three months of work, Geelong’s newest large-scale artwork officially opened last week. The giant mural, stretching 88 metres across the exterior of the Nyaal…
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Wallington Cup day fun
They say the Melbourne Cup is the race that stops a nation and everyone who attended Manor Suite Wine Bar at Oakdene Estate, Wallington, on…
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Out & about at Geelong Gallery
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went to Geelong Gallery on Tuesday to see who was viewing the Archibald Prize exhibition, which is on until Sunday 9…
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Crockett elected to council
Phoebe Crockett will take over the vacant Torquay ward councillor position, provided that she formally accepts the position in the next 48 hours. The Greens-aligned…
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Study franks media’s vital role
At a time when misinformation spreads quickly and trust in institutions is under pressure, public interest journalism remains one of the last safeguards of accountability…
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Two more years for music festival
Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) will be held for at least another two years, the state government announced this week. The festival will celebrate its 27-year…
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Good genes the secret to 100 says Jack
Good genes are what it takes to live to 100 according to Anglesea’s Jack Tucker, who celebrated the milestone last week. Celebrations started with cake…
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Vic Open confirmed for Barwon Heads
The Victorian Open golf tournament will again head to Barwon Heads next January with the state government confirming the venue for the four-day event. The…














