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Community calendar
Free Events at Ocean Grove Library February 10 to 14 (various times) Go Green Screen – Library Lovers Day event. February 17 11am to noon…
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25 years of saving lives
A Geelong paramedic is celebrating 25 years of making a difference in people’s lives throughout the Barwon South West region. Ambulance Victoria Mobile Intensive…
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Spirituality through environment
‘Totem’ is coming to Ocean Grove to explore the spirituality in Australia’s trees and landscape through a collection of paintings. The exhibition by Gordon Lingard…
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Council listens to on roads
Geelong council has resolved to fund partial road construction and sealing in Drysdale and Portarlington after receiving complaints and a petition. Council last week voted…
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Putting for inclusivity
The genU Adventure team partnered with Golf Australia to run an all-abilities Golf Clinic for genU clients to kick of the Vic Open. Voice photographer…
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Sunset Run celebrates a decade
It’s been 10 years since Ocean Grove residents Dion and Liberty Milne decided to take their favourite local running trail and turn it into a…
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Battling addiction through lived experience
The ‘I Am Enough’ documentary will be screened in Geelong next week, showcasing the impacts of lived experience in the justice, addiction and mental health…
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New program for young writers
A local author and youth worker has launched a new not-for-profit program to help young and disadvantaged writers in the Geelong and Bellarine area. Zeb…
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Working to stop violence
The Bellarine community is working together to help prevent family violence or abuse through initiatives across the region. Last year, Bellarine North Rotary Club raised…
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Pedalling towards glory
World-class cycling kicked off in Geelong last week with the tenth Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race running from January 29 to February 2. Voice…
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Troy Selwood dies suddenly
Former Brisbane Lions midfielder and Geelong assistant coach Troy Selwood has died, aged 40. A member of the AFL’s famous Selwood family, the identical twin…
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New research on antibiotic overuse
Two new bacterial infection trials are underway in Geelong to help reduce the overuse of antibiotics prescribed to treat common illnesses. Centre for Innovation in…