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James’ first job in journalism was at the Bendigo Advertiser, where he held a number of roles, including reporter, sub-editor and arts and features writer. He has also worked for several publications at Fairfax, including the Knox Weekly, Casey Weekly and Pakenham Weekly, and in the UK with the Berkshire Media Group. Raised in Geelong, James has been back in his hometown since 2011 and now lives in Waurn Ponds. Outside of journalism, James divides his time between barracking for the Cats, chasing his two-year-old daughter around, and posting on Twitter (@notthatjt).

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July 25, 2018

Quality kitchens you can build yourself – Kitchens U Build

Kitchens U Build offers more than just your standard, off the shelf, flat-pack system. Carol-Lynne Mitchell said the business offered a higher quality, custom and...

July 25, 2018

Offering support and quality education – Diversitat Training

Career advancement, gaining confidence, recognition and mcurrency are all reasons for study, or returning to study, which is where Diversitat Training can help. With 21 years’...

July 25, 2018

Coastyle’s labours of love – Coastyle Building Solutions

Coastyle Building Solutions loves to work closely with clients, hear their stories, understand what they want and deliver the perfect home. Based on the Bellarine...

July 25, 2018

Helping customers select their perfect mattress – Slumberworld

To have the best day possible, you need to achieve a great night’s sleep. It is hard to miss Slumberworld’s huge factory and retail building...

July 25, 2018

Get your brand noticed and build your profile – EmbroidMe Geelong

Are you looking for ways to get your business name out and help customers find you? Personalised apparel is an important part of your branding....

July 25, 2018

Beware, the ATO is coming after you! – Bellarine Business Advisors

There has been a lot of talk about the amount of revenue the ATO is missing out on from individual taxpayers incorrectly claiming work-related...

July 25, 2018

Personal training by the sea – Just In Time Personal Training

Just In Time Personal Training expanded from Melbourne to service Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula in August, 2017. In that time they have been inundated...

July 25, 2018

VALE GRAEME WILLIAMS 1936 – 2018

IT IS TENNIS In Geelong’s sad duty to acknowledge the recent passing of D. Graeme Williams, an extraordinary servant to the game of tennis...

July 25, 2018

MIDWEEK TENNIS RESUMES

July 17 was the starting date for the new season of Tennis Geelong’s midweek ladies tennis, and what a wild and windy day it...

July 25, 2018

NIGHT TENNIS COMING

TENNIS Geelong is excited to announce the trial of an inter-club night tennis competition. Following a broad survey conducted late last year, asking players for...

July 25, 2018

Cahill Bell-Warren wins 3rd John Pawson Jr trophy

THE Torquay Boardriders Club completed their fourth senior Aggregate for 2018 on Saturday in some of the best waves in their long history. With...

July 18, 2018

Players and spectators enjoy a day out in Anglesea

Anglesea Football Club held a past players day at the weekend, with the senior side continuing its stellar season with a strong win over...

July 18, 2018

Community rallies behind teen after he loses his mum

THE local community is rallying behind a young Ocean Grove teen who lost his mother in a fatal house fire last week. Dawn Webster, a...

July 18, 2018

MAYOR’S COLUMN

Council’s next three Community Listening Post events for 2018 have been scheduled at locations in  Point Lonsdale and Queenscliff. The dates and locations are: Thursday...

July 18, 2018

Local students team up with artists to help design anti-graffiti murals

MORE than 200 young Ocean Grove locals have helped design anti-graffiti murals to tackle graffiti vandalism at Shell Road sporting precinct. Member for Bellarine Lisa...

July 18, 2018

Cottage by the Sea to get upgrade with federal grant

QUEENSCLIFF’S Cottage by the Sea will get $1.5 million for upgrades and new programs through the latest round of the Building Better Regions Fund...

July 18, 2018

New nursing course starts in Geelong later this year

A NEW nursing course is coming to Geelong, with VFA’s first intake set to begin the 18-month course from September. Twenty-four enrolled nursing students will...

July 18, 2018

Grant to help Breamlea garden grow

THE Breamlea Community Garden is one of 104 recipients to share in $425,057 in grants in the latest round of the Foundation for Rural...

July 18, 2018

Illegal Otway trail riders busted

A SCORE of trailbike riders have been handed infringement penalties totalling more than $8,000 after being caught illegally riding in protected areas of the...

July 18, 2018

Geelong celebrates NDIS turning 5

THE National Disability Insurance Schemen (NDIS) has turned five, and some of its users celebrated the occasion in Geelong earlier this month. The Barwon region...

July 18, 2018

Surf Coast rides high in ratepayers’ survey

THE Surf Coast Shire has again bettered the state average in the state government’s Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey. The municipality’s overall 2018 rating of...

July 18, 2018

Satisfaction rises in Colac Otway Shire

COMMUNITY satisfaction with the performance of the Colac Otway Shire has jumped to just below the state average for comparable councils across the state. The...

July 18, 2018

Seagulls continue to dominate Battle

BARWON Heads continued its recent Battle of the Bridge domination when it beat Ocean Grove at the weekend. The Seagulls defeated the Grubbers by 26...

July 18, 2018

My Health Record opt-out period begins

EVERY Australian as of this week can choose not to have an online summary of their health information created, but Australia’s peak body for...