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Doing business in Geelong
The Geelong Small Business Festival is over for another year and was hugely successful. Indepenent photographer Ivan Kemp was at one of the events at…
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Local Olympians do us proud
With the Paris Olympics drawing to a close last Sunday, I congratulate the athletes that have done our region and country proud. It was incredible…
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My Place with Clinton Meehan
Clinton Meehan is the senior program coordinator for Leisure Networks’ sport, recreation and health team. He speaks to Jena Carr about what he loves about…
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Top seniors re-elected
Stan Rusiniak and Dianne Sapwell were re-elected as president and secretary of Ocean Grove Seniors Club at the AGM recently. Jac Renzenbrink was elected and…
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The carnival is far from over
The Carnival continues to be a popular attraction, despite people movers making way for SUVs. Like Toyota did with Tarago’s radical rebirth as the ‘egg’…
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Bravehearts helping protect our most vulnerable
Australian child protection organisation Bravehearts is calling on the community to “be brave” and help fight child sexual abuse. The not-for-profit organisation’s annual fundraiser Bravehearts…
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Cyclists push for change
Geelong resident Ashley Goldstraw had come to accept cycling in car-dominated areas like central Geelong was dangerous. But two things spurred him to advocate for…
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Remembering those who served in Vietnam
The Greater Geelong community will recognise people who served and died in the Vietnam War with a memorial service and march this Vietnam Veteran’s Day.…
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‘Mixed emotions’ for Bravery Medal recipient
Torquay resident Rod Patterson has been recognised for his courage during the 2018 Bourke Street terror attack as part of the Australian Bravery Decorations this…
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Spring exhibitions at Geelong Gallery
More than 250 Geelong Gallery members, artists and community leaders joined Geelong Gallery for the opening of the spring suite of exhibitions on Friday August…
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Help for small property owners
Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) has released a free, easy reference guide for small landholders in the region. The Small Blocks Big Dreams Healthy Hectares…
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Local duo excited for QMF
Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) announced its second batch of artists this week, adding 15 Aussie acts to its 2024 program. The announcement continues the festival’s…