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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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September 19, 2018

Osteopathy is a great starting point

As a parent, it can be hard to know when your kids need assessment and treatment. If you reacted to every complaint, knock and bruise,...

September 19, 2018

Specialty CrossFit kids and teens are happy and healthy

CrossFit Bells Beach in Torquay is a brand-new premium destination for your health and wellness goals driven through community. This also extends to the kids...

September 19, 2018

Finnigan August discusses debut record

CH: Can you tell me where you tracked your record? FA: At Tommy’s (Tommy Castles) place in Williamstown (Lotus Studio’s). CH: How many tracks did you...

September 19, 2018

EYEING THE WEEKEND – September 20, 2018

FRIDAY 21/9

Paint and Sip Leura Park Estate Paint and Sip art classes have returned due to popular demand after sold out sessions. Enjoy tutelage by...

September 19, 2018

VITAL DOME INFRA-RED THERAPY can treat many ailments

Medical Skin Clinic Australia has an extremely popular new Vital Dome infra-red therapy with clinically proven results for pain, sleep, recovery, slimming and detox. Infra-red...

September 19, 2018

No Jab No Pay deadline passes

The deadline has passed for the issuing of financial penalties to parents that have not vaccinated their children under the federal government’s “No Jab...

September 19, 2018

What can you do to fight increasing interest rates

WITH VIEW.COM.AU Three out of the four major banks have increased their interest rates in the last few weeks, forcing mortgage holders to find a...

September 19, 2018

ASHBURY COMMUNITY FUND LAUNCHED

SINCE first establishing its Community Fund initiative in 2002, the Dennis Family Corporation has distributed well over $600,000 in grants across various residential estates,...

September 19, 2018

The Torquay Tornadoes take out two flags

THE Torquay Tornadoes finished off another great season with four teams making it to Hockey Geelong grand finals and two wins to the Division...

September 19, 2018

Top surfing talents to hit Jan Juc beach this weekend

THE most prestigious grom event in the world, the Rip Curl GromSearch, will launch the Australian series this weekend on the Surf Coast. The event...

September 19, 2018

From the Mat – September 20, 2018

ANGLESEA started the 2018/19 season with its Opening Day on Saturday September 8 with Lew Wilson, Jim Bailey, Terry Hope and Max Wellins taking...

September 19, 2018

Phillip Island Pro will again have equal prize money

MALE and female competitors at the Phillip Island Pro later this year will again be surfing on the same terms, with Surfing Victoria announcing...

September 19, 2018

Partner announced for tradies surfing competition

SURFING Victoria has announced Fagg’s Mitre 10 and Belmont Timber will be the presenting partner for the WorkSafe Tradies Challenge next month. Surfing Victoria chief...

September 12, 2018

Fun galore at Toy Library birthday

The Surf Coast Toy Library celebrated its 23rd birthday with the Surf Coast community and pulled out all the stops throughout the festivities. Committee...

September 12, 2018

FORKFISH TAKES TO THE SCREEN

Forkfish – The Adventures of Rusty Swordfish has been selected to screen at this year’s Environmental Film Festival Australia. The short film created by...

September 12, 2018

MAYOR’S COLUMN – September 13, 2018

Transition Towns Borough of Queenscliffe, in association with the Queenscliff and District Men’s Shed, is inviting people with specialist skills such as sewing and...

September 12, 2018

Little athletes attend open day

LEOPOLD Little Athletics Club is looking forward to a great season ahead after about 50 children attended its open day at the weekend. Held at...

September 12, 2018

PUK concert to feature world class musicians

ONE of Australia's pioneer ukulele players will highlight the Portarlington Ukulele Kollective’s annual concert later this month. A J Leonard (a multi-instrumentalist, arranger and recording...

September 12, 2018

Third community planting day a stunning spring success

BELLARINE Peninsula residents and community members gathered to celebrate the first weekend of spring at The Point’s third annual community planting day. The event was...

September 12, 2018

Storm heading to the big dance

A SUCCESSFUL Friday night of games has seen five Bellarine Storm teams through to the ultimate game of their respective Bellarine Peninsula Basketball Association...

September 12, 2018

Shire to consider more change rooms in Torquay North

THE Surf Coast Shire has knocked back Surf Coast FC’s request to build a second pavilion in Banyul- Warri Fields, but has promised to...

September 12, 2018

Torquay Tornadoes whipping up a storm

TORQUAY Tornadoes Hockey Club will be featuring in four Grand Finals this weekend in Hockey Geelong. The Division 1 Women confirmed a Grand Final spot...

September 12, 2018

RARING TO GO

WARRALILY has officially turned the first sod at the estate’s newest neighbourhood, the prestigious Warralily Grange at Mount Duneed. Grange will see Warralily extend...

September 12, 2018

Torquay Boardriders Club claims 8th consecutive Victorian Teams Title

THE Torquay Boardriders Club has continued its dominance of Victorian Team surfing, winning its 8th consecutive Victorian Team’s Title at Bells Beach on Sunday. Rincon...