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Huge footy clinic for Geelong kids
NAB’s AFL Auskick Clinic was held in Geelong on April 12 and was packed with kids enjoying footy and the school holidays. Independent photographer Ivan…
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Half Marathon returns to Geelong
The Geelong Half Marathon is back for another year to help raise money for the Geelong University Hospital’s Andrew Love Cancer Centre. Geelong Cross Country…
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Grateful Xavier off to Transplant Games
A young Geelong boy will travel to Perth later this month to compete in the 2023 World Transplant Games. Xavier Holt and his mum Narelle…
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Foster cats desperately need homes
The Geelong Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) is looking for experienced cat owners to provide loving homes for the many cats in its foster program. The…
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Cristy Burne brings science and magic
Australian children’s author Cristy Burne will feature at two Geelong events this May in her capacity as Deakin University/Copyright Agency Cultural Fund 2023 Children’s Writer-in-Residence.…
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headspace offers financial support in Geelong
A Geelong mental health service is addressing the financial concerns of young people with a new program to improve inclusion, resilience, and well-being. headspace Geelong…
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Cristy Burne brings science and magic
Australian children’s author Cristy Burne will feature at two Geelong events this May in her capacity as Deakin University/Copyright Agency Cultural Fund 2023 Children’s Writer-in-Residence.…
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Balancing Act at Big Boom
Renowned Surf Coast artist and musician Jeff Raglus will hold his own solo exhibition, Balancing Act, at Boom Gallery through late April and May. Two…
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Tin Shed sets the standard yet again
Barwon Heads’ The Tin Shed has raised more than $81,000 for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. The massive effort put the town in…
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Two organisations become one
Two leading non-profit organisations with a combined history of more than 300 years serving Greater Geelong have merged. Barwon Child, Youth & Family (BCYF) and…
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Fire danger periods end
Fire restrictions are ending across the region in the coming fortnight as cooler weather sets in, although the Country Fire Authority (CFA) warns that risks…
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Give that they may grow
As mayor of Greater Geelong I have the privilege of attending many events across our region. Some of these are large scale, major events that…