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October 15, 2021
Exposure sites – October 15, 11am
THERE have been four local additions to the Department of Health and Human Services' list of public exposure sites to COVID-19. They are: October 8 to...
October 14, 2021
2021 Geelong Cup launched
THE running of the bet365 Geelong Cup is less than a week away, and the event was officially launched on Monday this week. The Geelong...
October 12, 2021
Top teams to be recognised by AFL Barwon
THE top teams on the ladder in this season's AFL Barwon football and netball competitions will be officially recognised as the best teams. In a...
October 12, 2021
Exposure sites – September 12, 11am
TWO businesses and a primary school are in the latest additions to the public exposure sites to COVID-19 in the Geelong region. They are: October 2 Next...
October 9, 2021
Queenscliff Art Prize draws near
THE organiser of an exhibition coming to Queenscliff next month says it has the potential to become the largest outdoor art event in Australia. Media...
October 8, 2021
Exposure sites – October 8, 11am
THERE have been three additions in the Geelong region to the list of public exposure sites to COVID-19, all on October 2. They are:
- IGNI,...
October 4, 2021
2021 Queenscliff Music Festival cancelled
THE 24th edition of the Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) has been pushed to 2022, with organisers conceding time had run out to hold the...
October 3, 2021
Queenscliff to miss out on festival’s economic boon
THE Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) is "extremely unlikely" to go ahead in its typical format in 2021, with the town to again miss out...
October 2, 2021
Grants strengthen community projects
GROUPS in Drysdale, Torquay and Ocean Grove are among 23 Victorian initiatives funded in the latest round of grants to strengthen remote, rural and...
October 2, 2021
Book closes on 2021 literary festival
THE book has closed on this year’s Queenscliffe Literary Festival (QLF), with the festival’s committee conceding earlier this month that they could not hold...
October 1, 2021
Exposure sites – October 1, 4pm
SEVERAL stores inside the Westfield Geelong shopping centre have been listed as public exposure sites to COVID-19. The latest list for the Geelong region is: September...
October 1, 2021
Exposure sites – October 1, 11am
SIX new public exposure sites to COVID-19 have been listed in the Geelong region. They are: September 25 Corio Bay Health Group, Latrobe Terrace, Geelong - 9.50-11.30am...
October 1, 2021
Stewart wins “Carji” Greeves Medal
TOM Stewart is the winner of the 2021 "Carji" Greeves Medal, and led a top 10 and awards night featuring some of the Cats'...
October 1, 2021
Local Rotary clubs recognised for ShelterBox contribution
A TRIO of Rotary Clubs in the Geelong region have been lauded for their fundraising efforts towards disaster relief. Last week, the Ocean Grove Rotary...
September 30, 2021
No Cadel’s race in January
The Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race (CEGORR) will not be staged in January 2022. In a statement issued this afternoon, Visit Victoria has been...
September 28, 2021
Exposure sites, September 28, 11am
PUBLIC exposure sites to COVID-19 have been added in Geelong, Geelong West and Herne Hill. They are: September 23 Australian Clinical Labs, Little Ryrie Street, Geelong, 8.30-9am...
September 28, 2021
Contracts awarded for Barwon Heads Road upgrade
MAJOR works on the Barwon Heads Road upgrade will begin next month, with contracts awarded to build the $318 million project. The project will be...
September 27, 2021
James Kelly returns to Cats as assistant coach
GEELONG premiership hero James Kelly will return to GMHBA Stadium as an assistant coach. After a stellar playing career with the Cats, Kelly served as...
September 22, 2021
Earthquake felt across Victoria
AN earthquake apparently originating in Gippsland has been felt across the state, with people in Geelong, the Bellarine and the Surf Coast saying that...
September 22, 2021
Queenscliff Music Festival “extremely unlikely” to go ahead
THIS year's Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF) is "extremely unlikely" to go ahead in November, according to organisers. In an update posted on their Facebook page...
September 21, 2021
Exposure sites, September 21, 4pm
BUSINESSES in Torquay and Geelong West have been added to Victoria's list of COVID-19 public exposure sites. They are:
- The Village Door in Geelong West,...
September 19, 2021
Geelong and Surf Coast to enter seven-day snap lockdown at midnight
THE City of Greater Geelong and the Surf Coast Shire will go back into COVID-19 lockdown just before midnight tonight (Sunday, September 19) after...
September 19, 2021
Community events about Ocean Grove’s dog-free beach cancelled
BARWON COAST is continuing to seek feedback on the trial of a dog-free beach in Ocean Grove, but COVID-19 restrictions have forced the cancellation...
September 18, 2021
“Open letter” calls for DAL fairness, businesses say
THE business behind a print advertisement urging more housing development on the Bellarine claims the Bellarine Distinctive Area and Landscape (DAL) program was “not...
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