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An early, but brief, taste of summer
It was a glorious taste of summer on Tuesday. Temperatures soared into the high 20s as many locals and tourists were able to enjoy a…
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Greater Geelong leading the way
Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula are leading the way for vaccinations, with the latest data showing the region had hit the 90 per cent double-dosed…
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Festival to showcase local talent
A new music festival will hit Geelong and the Bellarine from next year. Surround Sounds – Geelong and the Bellarine is slated for Thursday, April…
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Scout trees on sale
Ocean Grove Scout Group is holding its annual Christmas tree sale. The sale is the group’s major fundraiser and enables it to provide Joey, Cub…
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Spooky trick or treating
Halloween is becoming more popular on the Bellarine Peninsula each year. Thousands of trick or treaters took to the streets of the Bellarine Peninsula on…
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Information sought over Torquay assault
Victoria Police has launched a investigation into an incident at Torquay where people were injured during a fight. A Ballarat man in his 20s was…
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas
Visitors to the waterfront over the past week will have noticed the famous floating Christmas tree is now in position for the festive season. The…
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Council offers help for clean up
The City of Greater Geelong is waiving fees for residents dropping off fallen trees and branches at its Drysdale Resource Recovery Centre in the aftermath…
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Arts sector backed
A major annual live music program will be launched and live music precincts established to grow Geelong’s arts and culture scene. The City of Greater…
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Open letter to council
Dear Mayor Cr Stephanie Asher and Councillors, Let’s work together to build the best pool for the North Bellarine Following the closing of the tender…
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Bellarine blasted by storm
Wild weather wreaked havoc on the Bellarine Peninsula last weekend. Storm damage was widely reported with Barwon Heads Road closed from Friday morning to Sunday…
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Floodgates opened
Thompson Creek estuary was artificially opened last week to alleviate flooding caused by recent heavy rainfall. Surf Coast Shire Council managed the estuary opening at…
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