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Long awaited road upgrades set to start
Work will soon begin to upgrade Ghazeepore Road in Waurn Ponds after years of community advocacy. The upgrades, which will include indented parking bays, pedestrian…
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Budget finds lost veterans
Honouring veterans with a final resting place is a key commitment under the Borough of Queenscliffe’s draft budget. The borough decided to open its Draft…
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A story through art
Lisa Sullivan is celebrating a 20-year milestone with the Geelong Gallery, where she works as the senior curator. She spoke with Jena Carr about her…
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Coker tipped for third term
As we head to a federal election tomorrow, early polls suggest Labor’s Libby Coker will retain the seat of Corangamite for a third term. Online…
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Woman dies at Point Lonsdale
Police will prepare a report for the Coroner following the death of a woman in Point Lonsdale this morning. Emergency services were called to the…
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We remembered our Anzacs
Scouts Zeni, James and Alfie (pictured) were among those who paid their respects to our fallen Diggers on Anzac Day. Ocean Grove Barwon Heads RSL…
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It started with a tremor
Geelong will once again show its support for people living with Parkinson’s disease with the community coming together to raise awareness. Fight Parkinson’s A Walk…
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Painting stories of place
Local artist Wayne Elliott’s 40-year creative journey has led him to many places across Australia and the globe. He has recently been gaining recognition, winning…
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Painting with paper
Queenscliff will showcase the extensive world of collages, with a popular exhibition returning to the region on Saturday. Queenscliff Neighbourhood House Gallery will host the…
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Labor commits to Healthdirect expansion
Labor has announced it will undertake a $200-million expansion and rebranding of Australia’s national telehealth advice service if re-elected to government. The Albanese government pledged…
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Cultura appoints new CEO
Geelong multicultural organisation Cultura has announced outgoing chief executive Joy Leggo’s successor. Peter Birkett will officially step into Cultura’s top job on Monday, August 4,…
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Surf Coast roads reviewed
A speed limit review will help make roads across the Surf Coast Shire safer for all road users, with the community encouraged to have its…