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My Geelong with Ashlan Smith
Ashlan Smith is the customer service and allied health general manager at genU. She speaks with Independent journalist Jena Carr about what she loves about…
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NAIDOC Week is a special time
It is special time on our calendar as the City of Greater Geelong celebrates NAIDOC Week. NAIDOC Week commemorates the culture, history, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres…
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‘Sophisticated’ new X-Trail
In the process of researching this story I came across a review by one of my esteemed colleagues. Not once did he mention the fact…
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Painting for NAIDOC Week
A Geelong health insurance organisation has celebrated NAIDOC Week with an in-house painting session with Wadawurrung Traditional Owner and visual artist Jenna Oldaker. GMHBA People…
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Senior awards nominations open
A past Victorian Senior of the Year Awards category winner from Geelong encourages the community to acknowledge seniors making a difference in their area. The…
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Geelong job market booming
Geelong saw the highest employment growth of all large Australian regional cities in 2022, according to new data released this week. An extra 12,100 jobs…
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Geelong train line disruptions
Commuters should prepare for rail disruptions while travelling between Warrnambool, Geelong, Wyndham Vale, Tarneit and Melbourne due to work progressing on Victoria’s Big Build. Dynon…
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Firefighter Graham bids farewell
Belmont has bid farewell to one of its long-serving firefighters, who enjoyed working his last shift with his daughter. Graham Lane started his firefighting career…
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Out & about
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp ventured to the Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway this week for some school holiday fun.
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New councillor seeks to be a voice for community
Newly-elected Windermere Ward representative Councillor Sarah Hathway will replace former councillor Kylie Grzybek. She spoke to Matt Hewson about what she hopes to achieve over…
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Artists selected to beautify NBN boxes
Eight First Nations artists will adorn seven NBN boxes with art celebrating the culture of indigenous Australians by the end of this year. The successful…
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Barwon Heads Road Upgrade completed early
The Barwon Heads Road Upgrade has been completed six months ahead of schedule, delivering drivers, cyclists and pedestrians safer and more reliable travel. Stage one…
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