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  • Free weekend travel for seniors

    Free weekend travel for seniors

    Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria and Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV) has welcomed the state government’s announcement of free weekend public transport for older Victorians…

  • Prostate cancer support groups flourish

    Prostate cancer support groups flourish

    Prostate cancer is a major threat to the health of Australian men. It’s the most commonly diagnosed cancer nationwide, with more than 70 men diagnosed…

  • Community calendar

    Community calendar

    Ballroom dance Leopold Hall, Leopold Hall, 805-809 Bellarine Hwy, Saturday May 24, 7.30pm-11pm, $10 includes supper, music Annmarie Kelly. ■ 0419-463 306 Waurn Ponds Combined…

  • Embracing Africa

    Embracing Africa

    Bantu African Fest is coming to Geelong to immerse the community in southern and western Africa’s culture, food, music, and dance. Geelong African organisation Bantu…

  • Get a taste of Geelong

    Get a taste of Geelong

    Tastes of Greater Geelong is back for its 14th year to celebrate the best of the region’s culinary creativity, kicking off with a winter wonderland.…

  • Playing through the grief

    Playing through the grief

    Point Lonsdale musician, artist and disability advocate Bree-Arne Manley was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis 20 years ago. She speaks with Jena Carr about her experience…

  • Sliders ready to take the plunge

    Sliders ready to take the plunge

    Geelong’s Big Freeze is only a week away. Inspired by Neale Daniher’s MCG Big Freeze, the Geelong version raised more than $140,000 for Motor Neurone…

  • Reconciliation returns to Johnstone Park

    Reconciliation returns to Johnstone Park

    Reconciliation is returning to Geelong’s Johnstone Park for a day of community and reflection with First Nations music, food and activities. Reconciliation in the Park…

  • Geelong leaders unenthusiastic about budget

    Geelong leaders unenthusiastic about budget

    The chief executives of Committee for Geelong, Geelong Chamber of Commerce and Geelong Region Alliance (G21) shared their thoughts about treasurer Jaclyn Symes’ budget this…

  • Paws for a cause

    Paws for a cause

    Hundreds of wagging tails will take over Geelong’s Eastern Park Ovals for one last lap to raise money to help end animal cruelty. RSPCA will…

  • Children’s Week grants open

    Children’s Week grants open

    Community organisations, charities and schools can now apply for grants to get involved with this year’s Children’s Week. The City of Greater Geelong has invited…

  • Suppot for SES volunteers

    Suppot for SES volunteers

    Geelong and the Bellarine wore orange on Wednesday to support emergency service volunteers who give up their time to help their communities. State Emergency Service’s…

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