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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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November 23, 2017

Lifesaving sport season begins

LIFESAVERS and athletes of all ages will be participating in the coming summer season of sport carnivals up and down the Victorian coast, which...

November 23, 2017

Big move for Core Boardsports

CORE Boardsports is Geelong and the Surf Coast’s largest SUP, windsurf and kitesurf retailer and has recently re-located from its Newtown Store to the...

November 23, 2017

Dolphins’ best celebrated

THE Lorne Football and Netball Club has named its best and fairest winners for the 2017 season. The club held its senior presentation night at...

November 23, 2017

Construction begins at Lifestyle Ocean Grove

Construction is now underway at over-50s community Lifestyle Ocean Grove. Located in the Kingston Ocean Grove Estate, the ground work is now being laid for...

November 23, 2017

Agency Profile: Enzina Crick-Alexander

With a huge drive and passion for the role, Enzina stepped into her property manager portfolio with the highest degree of enthusiasm. A career property...

November 22, 2017

Playing can be serious fun

NOTHING burns up healthy kilojoules like a kid tearing about playing – running, jumping, climbing – but so often today we find our youngsters...

November 22, 2017

Award ahoy: Royal Geelong Yacht Club nominated again

THE Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) has been named a finalist in the Australian Sailing 2016/17 Club of the Year Award. RGYC is competing against...

November 22, 2017

Experience opportunity at The Geelong College

Experience opportunity at The Geelong College, a leading Victorian School. At The Geelong College, we welcome scholarship applications from students who will make the most...

November 22, 2017

Curious treasure inspires ingpen

Sixty years of beachcombing and collecting coastal curiosities culminates in Robert Ingpen’s latest and highly personal exhibition, “In the marginal world”. Salt Contemporary Art Gallery,...

November 22, 2017

HIVE abuzz with artistic visitors

The Hive Ocean Grove has firmly established itself in the local artistic community. The gallery has been open for over a year, and was a...

November 22, 2017

Italian cravings cured

You can experience the true taste of italy at Affettati & Co. A fresh, vibrant deli that sells an extensive range of top-quality Italian...

November 22, 2017

Water inspires glasswork

David Hobday’s glasswork is inspired by the beauty and diversity of the local marine environment. His glass ranges from freestanding works, hanging panels and plates,...

November 22, 2017

Kite at Kyosk for trail

Carol Kite is a Clifton Springs-based visual artist who works on paper, with printmaking and mixed media the main techniques used in her artwork. “As...

November 22, 2017

A natural kind of art

Moyra Le Blanc Smith has a passion for painting the Australian...

November 22, 2017

Inspiration, focus, stillness

inspiration, focus and stillness is what visitors will feel with stanley spargo’s paintings. The works are made with a mindset of deep focus, light inspiration...

November 22, 2017

Weaving magic with beautiFul beads

Finding joy in diversity, breathing air into molten glass to blow beads and small sculptures, weaving tiny glass beads together, and creating unique pieces...

November 22, 2017

Timeless technique produces unique photo

Scott Andrews is a local artist and photographer who has been exploring the photographic process “wet plate collodion”, or “tintype”, for the past few...

November 22, 2017

Keepers find authenticity with Dani

As an artist and maker at Be My Keeper, Dani Salvo is determined to provide the “keepers” of her work with pieces that are...

November 22, 2017

Coral brings colour to art show

During the Arts Trail over the Melbourne Cup weekend, the Ocean Grove Rotary Club will hold its seventh annual Art Show at the Point...

November 22, 2017

Action and colour key to Nutt’s work

Local sculptor Lance Nutt is excited to be one of the many artists participating in the Bellarine Arts Trail. “My work is generally abstract and...

November 22, 2017

Can do attitude cafe

The Driftwood Café has established itself as the place to be for breakfast, lunch or dinner, nestled in the heart of Ocean Grove’s main...

November 22, 2017

Sister art is swell

Ancient seabeds, nautical knots and hints of a maritime past are featured by creative duo and twin sisters Carolyn McKinnon and Meryl Hodgson. The sisters...

November 22, 2017

Zahida’s kayak creations breathe new life

Zahidah is exhibiting her watercolour work at the upcoming Bellarine Arts Trail on November 4 and 5. The Syrian-born artist has moved a number of...

November 22, 2017

Linford flies to The Hive

William (Bill) Linford is once again joining local artists to showcase some of his recent works on the Bellarine Arts Trail. His recognisable and...