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About: jamestaylor

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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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March 7, 2018

Say I do at Buckley’s

Celebrate the wedding of your dreams at Buckley’s Entertainment Centre. Weddings are their specialty and they ensure your reception runs perfectly from start to finish. Whether...

March 7, 2018

Wedding bells ring at Brewhouse

The Queenscliff Brewhouse is situated on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula only metres from the beach, harbour and pier, with panoramic views of Swan Bay...

March 7, 2018

Basils offers wedding beauty

Situated on majestic Swan Bay overlooking Queenscliff, Basils Farm provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable wedding. The delightful settlers style Basils farmhouse has expansive...

March 7, 2018

Bridal glamour in the house

When you visit Bridal House you can be assured you’re dealing with one of Geelong’s most established premier bridal boutiques. Serving brides since 1994 from...

March 7, 2018

Plan your wedding with Pepper The Sands

Nestled among sandy dunes at the beginning of the world-famous Great Ocean Road, Peppers The Sands Resort offers a sleek and modern wedding destination...

March 7, 2018

Share your heart at Merne on the Bellarine

Overlooking idyllic vines and olive groves, Merne at Lighthouse is sure to be one of Bellarine Peninsula’s most sought after venues. With amazing panoramic views...

March 7, 2018

Sweeten your love at Chocolaterie

Chocolate lovers wanting to add a sweet touch to their wedding celebrations should look no further than the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and Ice...

March 7, 2018

Tigers bat well to bring home championship

THE Torquay Tigers’ batting proved too good for East Belmont at the weekend, winning the T20 U/17 Championship. The Torquay boys scored 194 runs to...

March 7, 2018

Conquest gives outstanding performance at Kondak

TORQUAY athlete Adam Conquest beat last year’s “Kondak” Triathlon winner by an impressive half a minute. Conquest gave an outstanding performance, taking out the...

March 7, 2018

Tennis tournaments cater for all players

CENTRE Court Indoor is running a series of round robin tennis tournaments this year that will cater for players of all standards. The tournaments are...

March 7, 2018

Seniors play at the ’Lawn!

SENIOR tennis players took to the grass courts at Geelong Lawn on Sunday February 25 for the second event on the Tennis Seniors Victoria...

March 7, 2018

The outlook for housing remains strong

THE defining characteristic of the housing market today is that investors are being replaced by first home buyers, according to HIA’s Principal Economist Tim...

March 7, 2018

Tips on buying a farm

WHETHER subsistence farming or hobby farming, Australians are not shy of getting their hands dirty. In fact, the Victorian Department of Primary Industries reports that...

March 7, 2018

Surf Coast set to ride out soft landing

ONE Agency Torquay has evaluated the most recent market trends and believes that many reports that suggest Australia’s housing boom is coming to an...

February 28, 2018

Money balls fly for Tigers

The Tiger Drop, organised by the Torquay football, cricket and netball clubs, was held at Spring Creek Reserve last Sunday. A golf flag was...

February 28, 2018

Hundreds take up the Kondak Triathlon challenge

MORE than 650 competitors took part in the third annual 13th Beach Health Services “Kondak” Triathlon at the weekend. Competitors took on the 400-metre swim,...

February 28, 2018

Agriculture show remembers Bellarine’s farming history

ALONG with tossing a gumboot, riding a pony and watching a dog jump, the focus of this year’s Bellarine Agriculture Show activities will be...

February 28, 2018

Roller coaster fun at Anglesea Fair

The Anglesea Primary School Twilight Village Fair has not only been considered an important fundraiser, but also a community celebration for many years. It’s a...

February 28, 2018

A “Titch” in time at TSLSC

EUGENE “Titch” Cullity arrived at Torquay Surf Lifesaving Club in 1947, only two years after its opening. Titch, 90, is still an integral member of...

February 28, 2018

Shared resources key to Lorne and Otway Health success

LORNE Community Hospital and Otway Health have strengthened ties vowing to share resources and explore potential partnership for future health initiatives. Lorne Community Hospital and...

February 28, 2018

Strawberry Fair offers blissful time for all ages

STRAWBERRY taste sensations to cater for all taste buds will be on offer at Wallington Primary School’s Strawberry Fair this weekend. On Sunday, there will...

February 28, 2018

Port primary school redevelopment taking shape

PORTARLINGTON Primary School pupils are enjoying their new facilities and learning in state-of-the-art classrooms. Member for Bellarine Lisa Neville took a tour of the new...

February 28, 2018

It’s play time at Queenscliff primary

QUEENSCLIFF Primary School pupils are enjoying their new playground, which is double the size of their old one and boasts views of Swan Bay. Principal...

February 28, 2018

Borough council approves tree removal

THREE mature Monterey Cypress trees on the western side of Point Lonsdale Road will be removed because they present a major risk to public...