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A love for greater Geelong
It’s been 26 years – last century in 1998 – since I was first sworn in as a councillor for the City of Greater Geelong.…
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Kia blends style with substance
Kia Stonic is the smallest of the Korean carmaker’s four conventional SUV range, sitting below the Seltos, Sportage and Sorento. There are also three fully…
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Urban adjacent councils need funds
Relief may be on the horizon for councils experiencing rapid growth without the income stream or governmental support to provide necessary infrastructure. The Victorian Legislative…
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Community calendar
Christmas stall Geelong Royal Children’s Hospital Christmas stall & bake sale, Saturday December 7, 9am-1.30pm, outside Bendigo Bank, Bellevue Ave, Highton. Christmas on the Hill…
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Sports centre taking shape
Further details about the Armstrong Creek Sports Centre multi-sport facility have been revealed. The centre will include four indoor multi-sport courts, a cafe and gathering…
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Torquay health centre becomes a reality
Surf Coast Shire’s aquatic and health centre has become a reality after decades of planning, with construction now underway and a new name announced. A…
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Tireles advocate takes the next step
Former Newtown mayor Jan Laidlaw has been selected for the inaugural Senior Victorians Advisory Committee. Matt Hewson spoke to her about a life spent working…
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Butters is back in Ocean Grove
Phillip Butters is bringing ‘Evocation’ to Ocean Grove through a collection of paintings three years after his last solo exhibition in the region. The Hive…
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Landy Field to reopen
Landy Field will retain its World Athletics Class 2 accreditation when it reopens on Saturday December 7. Renewal of the South Geelong sporting precinct was…
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Project lights up reserve
Improvements on Point Lonsdale’s Lighthouse Reserve are one step closer to completion, with works set to begin in the new year. A Project Control Group…
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Mans drowns at Queenscliff
Police are investigating after a man died in water in Queenscliff this morning. It is understood the man was in a small boat on a…
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Deakin celebrates 50 years
Deakin University celebrated 50 years with a community festival at its Waurn Ponds campus on Friday November 29 and Mike Dugdale took these photographs.