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Lost firefighters honoured
Geelong West Fire Brigade has honoured the five firefighters who died in the Linton bushfire 25 years ago. A new Linton Memorial Fountain plaque and…
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Christmas in the Grove
Christmas in the Grove was in full swing on Wednesday December 6 as The Terrace was closed to vehicles and business spilled out into the…
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Telstra disruptions for Barwon Heads
Telstra customers in Barwon Heads will not have access to mobile phone coverage early next week. Third party works at Barwon Heads mobile base station…
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Summer dog rules take effect
Geelong council has urged dog owners to heed regulations around Ocean Grove and the Barwon Coast area, which came into effect on Friday, December 1.…
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Christmas fun in the Gardens
This December the City of Greater Geelong will host its first Christmas in the Gardens at the Geelong Botanic Gardens. The free family event, held…
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Indented Head Fire Station now open
The St Leonards-Indented Head Fire Station is now open to support the region and its emergency responders. The $3.18 million station on Murradoc Road replaced…
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16 Days of Activism in the Surf Coast
The Surf Coast Shire is recognising 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence with two projects supporting gender equality. Council will support Respect Victoria in…
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Safer passages needed in the Shire
Concerned parents are calling for safer passages for students and community members to ride and walk to school in the Surf Coast Shire. Surf Coast…
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Out and about
After a weekend of rain and miserable weather to ‘welcome’ summer, Independent photographer Ivan Kemp relished the chance to be out and about at Eastern…
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Let’s shape your brand and business success together
The blend of fresh air, surf breaks and a tight-knit community welcomes Frenchie, a creative design, branding and digital marketing agency to our town. Nathan…
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Fertility service opens in Geelong
A new IVF (in vitro fertilisation) service is now available at Barwon Health to support Greater Geelong families’ pregnancy journeys. The fertility treatment, which involves…
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New surgery hub to relieve hospital pressure
Works on University Hospitals Geelong’s new surgery hub is complete. Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas visited the state’s first regional Rapid Access Hub at the…