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CWA Nightlights Ocean Grove Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea, Monday May 8, 10am-noon. Home cooked morning tea, raffles and spot prizes. Donation entry $5. Club…
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Literary fest keeps turning the pages
The Queenscliffe Literary Festival kicks off its ninth year from May 12 and it keeps getting bigger. The entire borough has gotten behind the event…
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‘Brutal’ sport must end: GDR
Geelong Duck Rescue is hoping the “brutal“ 2023 duck shooting season is Victoria’s last as politicians consider its future. Duck shooting season began at Lake…
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Acclaimed artist to exhibit in Queenscliff
A new exhibition by legendary Australian cartoonist Michael Leunig has come to Queenscliff this May. Mr Leunig said he was glad to bring his art…
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Geelong lights up purple to remember those lost
Geelong remembered those women and children who have lost their lives to family violence by lighting up landmarks across the city as part of Safe…
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Highway closed
The Bellarine Highway is closed in both directions for a stretch between Curlewis Road, Wallington and Chrisites Road, Leopold due to a serious collision. Motorists…
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Blicavs commits for two more years
Geelong premiership big man Mark Blicavs has signed on for another two years with the Cats. Blicavs, a dual best and fairest winner, is coming…
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Feedback sought on Barwon Water plan
Barwon Water is seeking feedback on a concept plan to transform and restore the headwaters of Yarram Creek in Wallington. The Murrk Ngubitj Yarram Yaluk…
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Ambulance response times drop as COVID-19 eases
Paramedic response times have improved in the Barwon region after record demand for ambulance services at the end of last year eased through January-March 2023.…
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Brothers jailed for beating over suspected affair
Brothers who launched an ugly and brutal attack on a man out of revenge for a suspected affair have been jailed. Feed Me Bellarine co-founder…
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Power bonus applications top 11,000 on the Bellarine
More than 11,000 households across the Bellarine Peninsula have applied for the latest round of the state government’s Power Saving Bonus. Across the state, more…
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Camp allows kids to grow
Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Lions sponsored six local children to attend the Lions Licola camp recently. In all, 78 sponsored children attended the five-day at…