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A space for all to be included
AFL Barwon’s Inclusion Round has kicked off in partnership with Leisure Networks to highlight an ongoing commitment to creating a safe, inclusive, and welcoming sporting…
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Knowing your rights
A Portarlington forum will help residents understand their rights under the federal aged care legislation, with changes coming later in the year. Positive ageing action…
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Water savers rewarded
Nine community organisations will be leading the charge in saving water after receiving funding support from Barwon Water. The program aims to support projects that…
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Dr John (Jack) Ayerbe OAM
Doctor John (Jack) Ayerbe has spent most of his working life caring for sick and injured animals and positively contributing to veterinary science. The Newtown…
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Barry Solomon OAM
Barry Solomon’s family have had a significant impact on the story of Geelong since arriving in the region in the late 1800s. In 1912-13 his…
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Family GP recognised
Dr David Iser has only lived in Barwon Heads for the past four years, but it is already the place he considers home. A general…
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Dr Charles Corke AM
Dr Charles Corke has served the Geelong community for over three decades as an intensive care specialist at University Hospital. Born in the UK and…
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Bill McFarlane OAM
The name ‘Bill McFarlane’ is synonymous with racing in Geelong. Mr McFarlane received an OAM on Monday June 9 for services to the Geelong Racing…
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Brian Cook AM
Brian Cook did not know what he wanted to do until he was in his 20s, leading him down a career path of success. The…
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Shindig at the Celtic Festival
Voice photographer Ivan Kemp was at Portarlington’s National Celtic Folk Festival on the King’s Birthday long weekend.
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Planning for the health of our region
Barwon Health has released a five-year strategy to ensure it operates sustainably into the future. The Environmental Sustainability Strategy 2024-30 outlines Barwon Health’s plan to…
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All-Abilities sport kicks off
AFL Barwon’s All-Abilities Football double-header returns to GMHBA Stadium on Friday June 13 to launch the 2025 AFL Barwon Inclusion Round. Now in its third…