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Council puts plans in place for one million trees
Greater Geelong council has taken a step towards its commitment to plant one million new trees by 2030 and respond quicker to incidents involving fallen…
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Air Ambulance Victoria celebrates 60 years
Air Ambulance Victoria (AAV) celebrated 60 years of pre-hospital care today on Monday, May 2. The AAV wing of Ambulance Victoria (AV) launched in 1962…
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Collendina Reserve funding a budget win
There has been much talk across the municipality about the City of Greater Geelong 2022-23 proposed budget since council unveiled its plans at last month’s…
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Out and about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was there catching all the action at Ocean Grove Main Beach on Monday.
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Moderate risk warning for Buruli ulcers for Bellarine
Bellarine Peninsula residents are advised to avoid insect bites and reduce mosquito breeding sites to prevent the transmission of a skin infection which attacks fat…
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Cash back from local culture
Borough of Queenscliffe residents and those visiting the region are encouraged to take advantage of a state government rebate program. The Dining and Entertainment program…
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Queenscliffe approves debt-free draft budget
The Borough of Queenscliffe council has opened submissions on its 2022/23 draft budget, which includes allocations of $350,000 for improvement works for public toilets and…
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Council celebrates school land and road funding in budget
Greater Geelong council has welcomed a number of new funding allocations for the Bellarine Peninsula region, including funding to acquire land for a new primary…
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Housing market ‘slow and steady’
The median sale price for houses in Ocean Grove was more than 28 per cent higher in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the…
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Families’ best friends receive budget boost
Animal welfare in Ocean Grove has received a boost, with more than $450,000 allocated towards a local animal care organisation in the 2022/23 state budget.…
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Council calls for gambling machine cap review
Gamblers lost more than $10.9 million into poker machines in Greater Geelong in March 2022, new data reveals. According to Victorian Gambling and Casino Control…
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Discussions open for Bellarine ward
Bellarine ward community members are encouraged to air their concerns or wishes to their councillors as part of a ‘listening post’ session. Bellarine ward councillors…














