About: nathanrivalland
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- Nathan Rivalland is a journalist with the Times News Group. He covers community news, lifestyle and sport across the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Geelong.
April 4, 2025
Local surfing trio dominate state titles
A SURF Coast trio have taken home top honours at the Victorian Junior Surfing Titles on the Mornington Peninsula. Jack Lindsay was victorious in the...
April 3, 2025
North Geelong storm to sixth straight First XI flag
NORTH Geelong are kings of the crease again, winning their sixth straight GCA 1 1st XI premiership in fine fashion. The Magpies defeated Newtown &...
April 3, 2025
North Geelong storm to sixth straight First XI flag
NORTH Geelong are kings of the crease again, winning their sixth straight GCA 1 1st XI premiership in fine fashion. The Magpies defeated Newtown &...
April 3, 2025
North Geelong storm to sixth straight First XI flag
NORTH Geelong are kings of the crease again, winning their sixth straight GCA 1 1st XI premiership in fine fashion. The Magpies defeated Newtown &...
April 2, 2025
Early bird tickets go on sale for QMF
MUSIC LOVERS can now secure their early bird tickets for the 2025 Queenscliff Music Festival. The festival's subscriber-only presale launched yesterday (Thursday, March 27) with...
April 1, 2025
Aussies cutting food waste
NEW research suggests 90 per cent of Australians believe they have a responsibility in ending food waste in our country. Data from not-for-profit End Food...
March 31, 2025
Better benefits for Victorian carers
LOCAL carers can now get access to more flexible payment benefits, with new changes brought in by Services Victoria last week. Carer Payment recipients can...
March 31, 2025
Huxtable and Wylie lock in Challenger Series spots
JAN Juc locals and best mates Xavier Huxtable and Tully Wylie have both qualified for the 2025 World Surf League Challenger Series. The pair overcame...
March 30, 2025
North Shore to play on in season 2025
NORTH Shore will have footy sides playing in the Geelong Football Netball League (GFNL) this year, following a decision by the club's executive team. Last...
March 30, 2025
BFNL season preview
THE 2025 Bellarine Football Netball League season is almost upon us, with matches to start on April 5. The Times News Group give you the...
March 30, 2025
Duk to peak in Torquay
AUSTRALION electronic duo Peking Duk are set to bring their high energy antics to Torquay next month. The two-piece group comprisng Adam Hyde and Reuben...
March 30, 2025
Umpires, Metricon team up for 20th year
GEELONG Football Umpires League and Metricon are celebrating two decades of nurturing the next generation of grassroots football in 2025. This year, the two parties...
March 30, 2025
Lorne and Apollo Bay prepare for 2025 opener
TWO clubs in the Great Ocean Road region will start their 2025 Colac District Football Netball League seasons next weekend. Reigning football premiers Lorne will...
March 29, 2025
Geelong hope to tame Lions
GEELONG faces a tough assignment tomorrow (Saturday, March 29) when it comes up against reigning premiers the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba. The Cats will...
March 28, 2025
Right here, right now: Fatboy Slim dazzles at Mount Duneed Estate
THE funk soul brother Fatboy Slim dazzled at Mount Duneed Estate over the weekend, casting 13,000 people into a dancing craze. The DJ better known...
March 26, 2025
Australians’ diet to drop by 2030
AUSTRALIAN eating habits are on a downward spira,l according to new research study from the CSIRO. The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health...
March 25, 2025
Water storages low across region
GEELONG's water storage levels have hit a six-year low, with local users being encouraged to use water wisely. Storages along the upper Barwon and Moorabool...
March 25, 2025
Geelong industries to be showcased at airshow
GEELONG will be spotlighted as a hub of defence, aerospace and aviation at the coming 2025 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defence Exposition. Thousands...
March 23, 2025
Smith closes in on huge hurdling milestone
A BARWON Heads hurdler is generating momentum as he dashes towards a potential debut at the World Athletics Championships in 2026. The 16-year-old is presently...
March 22, 2025
Cougars appreciate support from Torquay netball community
GEELONG Cougars are hoping to draw a big crowd when they come to Torquay for their one-off Victorian Netball League (VNL) fixture this Sunday,...
March 21, 2025
Geelong Arts Centre to host GBEAs
THE Geelong Chamber of Commerce has unveiled a major venue partner for this year's edition of the Geelong Business Excellence Awards. The entire Geelong Arts...
March 21, 2025
Korean baseball team to return to Geelong
A KOREAN Premier League baseball side will return to Geelong in 2026. KT Wiz, which recently left the City of Greater Geelong, has already confirmed...
March 17, 2025
National drownings hit high
MORE than 100 people tragically drowned in Australian waterways this past summer. The Royal Life Saving Australia National Summer Drowning Toll showed drownings were up...
March 17, 2025
Cottage CEO wakes to hiking challenge
THE chief executive officer of a prominent Queenscliff charity has said he was "pushed to his limits" on an ice hike adventure through Swedish...
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