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Last chance for nominations
City of Greater Geelong has extended the community consultation period for the Geelong Youth Survey until 11.59pm Sunday 18 May to allow for more young…
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Cancer at 26 weeks
Leopold’s Isla Foy is an ambassador and participant during this year’s Mother’s Day Classic in Geelong. Jena Carr speaks with the mother of two about…
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Ambulance wait times fall
Paramedics and first responders across Victoria are responding to the most critical ‘Code 1’ emergencies on average 17 seconds faster than three months ago. Ambulance…
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Chorale celebrates 75 years
Geelong’s longest-running choir will mark a significant milestone next weekend with a celebratory concert. The Geelong Chorale celebrates 75 years of music-making at All Saints’…
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Quilting the community
Bellarine residents passionate about quilting and craft are helping provide comfort and warmth to people in need within the community. Bellarine Quilting Group donated 52…
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New top cop appointed
Former Commissioner and Chief Executive of New Zealand Police, Mike Bush CNZM, has been appointed Victoria’s next top cop. On Tuesday, the state government announced…
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Grants support local coastal volunteer groups
Four Bellarine Peninsula coastal volunteer groups have received Coastcare Victoria Community Grants Program funds. Member for Bellarine Alison Marchant announced successful applicants for the 2025…
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Have a snag with your councillor
Geelong council is continuing its efforts to engage with the community in less formal settings, holding a free barbecue event open to the public. Councillors…
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Posters against vaping
Barwon Health is taking a stand against vaping through a new campaign to encourage young people to consider a healthier option. The ‘Start a Conversation…
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A walk for support
Hundreds came together in Geelong to support people living with Parkinson’s disease and their families on Sunday. More than 230 people participated in A Walk…
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Youth parliamentarians meet Marchant
A group of Victorian Youth Parliament participants met with one of their local MPs last week to discuss water safety issues. Georgia Neicho, 17, and…
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Aircraft incident in Point Lonsdale
Emergency services responded to a helicopter crash carrying three people in Point Lonsdale on Friday May 2. The helicopter’s engine apparently failed before plunging into…
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