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Celebrating the Year of the Dragon
Chinese New Year is just around the corner, with the Year of the Dragon starting on Saturday February 10. The date of Chinese New Year…
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Sticking to New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made. What…
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Make healthy choices this New Year
The Alcohol and Drug Foundation (ADF) is urging the community, including those in, to make healthy and safe choices when celebrating during the New Year…
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Tips to minimise the chance of a house fire
Emergency services respond to approximately 3000 house fires across the state year, residents in can follow these simple tips from the Victorian Country Fire Authority,…
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Keeping your home safe these holidays
Keeping your home safe while away on holidays is an important issue to keep in mind during the summer months. Neighbourhood Watch has some tips…
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Fuel up for a long summer trip without breaking the bank
With Christmas and Boxing Day done and dusted for another year, many people will be hitting the road for a summer getaway. Fuel prices have…
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New Year’s Eve fireworks show
New Year’s Eve revellers are in for a treat with the City of Greater Geelong announcing two eight-minute fireworks displays over Corio Bay are set…
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Test safety switches annually
Energy Safe Victoria is calling on households, including those in Sunbury and Macedon Ranges, to test their electrical safety switches every year to prevent fire,…
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Cool your jets
The Bellarine and the Surf Coast and even Corio Bay are great places for jet skiing, but jet skiers are being urged to “cool your…
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Be safe at the beach this summer
There’s no doubt the ‘swim between the flags’ message has kept plenty of people safe when visiting one of the Bellarine or Surf Coast beaches…
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New CEO takes Barwon Coast’s helm
Barwon Coast Committee of Management is saying goodbye to chief executive Gary McPike as he retires next year. Mr McPike has led the committee since…
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Feel secure and have peace of mind
So much of what happens in life is outside of our control now. We need to feel safe, feel secure and have peace of mind.…
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