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.
October 6, 2024
Golfers tee off to support Hawks
MORE than 90 golfers teed off this week to raise funds for the Drysdale Football Club at its Annual Golf Day. The event at Portarlington...
October 6, 2024
Whale carcass to be removed from 13th Beach
THE 16-tonne fin whale carcass lying on 13th Beach was scheduled to be removed yesterday (Thursday, October 3). In a statement released on Wednesday this...
October 6, 2024
Juc fired up for Victorian ABB qualifier
JAN Juc Boardriders Club are feeling primed for a strong showing against the state's best clubs at today's (October 6) Australian Boardriders Battle state...
October 4, 2024
Luncheon delivers plus to charity
MORE than 250 people stepped out in colour and style to support Kids+ at its 12th annual Grand Final Eve Luncheon. The event at The...
October 3, 2024
Come meet your Borough candidates
BOROUGH of Queenscliffe locals will have a chance to hear from their council candidates at the Point Lonsdale Primary School tomorrow evening (October 4). The...
October 2, 2024
Whale carcass to be removed from 13th Beach
The 16-tonne fin whale carcass will be removed from 13th Beach tomorrow (Thursday, October 3). In a statement released today (Wednesday, October 2), The Department...
October 2, 2024
Applications open for Geelong and Bellarine events funding
GEELONG and Bellarine businesses are being encouraged to apply for funding through the Regional Business Events Program. Funding is available for eligible event organisers hosting...
October 2, 2024
EPA’s five key environmental tips for businesses
EPA Victoria has identified five tips for local businesses wanting to do the right thing by the environment this spring. EPA says the key to...
September 29, 2024
Local surfers to compete in Rip Curl GromSearch
THE region's best shortboard surfers will join more than 200 of their fellow competitors at Phillip Island for next week's Rip Curl GromSearch event. The...
September 28, 2024
Feedback to shape future of St Leonards Pier
PARKS VICTORIA has captured feedback from nearly 800 community members to help shape the future of the St Leonards Pier. The Consultation Summary Report for...
September 25, 2024
Whale carcass to naturally decompose at 13th Beach
THE fin whale carcass now on 13th Beach will be left to naturally decompose, with the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)...
September 24, 2024
Premiership duo headline Cats’ list changes
THE Geelong Cats have confirmed some changes to its AFL list for next season, headlined by the delisting of premiership duo Brandan Parfitt and...
September 24, 2024
Tasting more than two decades of wine
The region's best cool-climate wines will be in the spotlight at the 21st edition of the Toast to the Coast event next month. Attendees are...
September 23, 2024
Works completed at major Clifton Springs intersection
A BUSY intersection in Clifton Springs had been upgraded, allowing pedestrians, cyclists and drivers to travel more safely. The construction of a roundabout and raised...
September 23, 2024
Forums to give residents opportunity to meet Bellarine candidates
BELLARINE residents will have a chance to hear from their local council candidates at a series of coming forums. Three forum sessions will give voters...
September 22, 2024
Unforgettable evening promised to aid dementia research
A FIRST-of-its-kind fundraising event promises to be unforgettable while raising money for dementia research. The Forget Me Not Ball will be held at 1915 Restaurant...
September 20, 2024
St Leonards Primary celebrate 150th in style
MORE than 300 community members have gathered at St Leonards Primary School to toast 150 years of education on the Bellarine. Last Friday's celebration extravaganza...
September 20, 2024
Fundraiser to deliver a plus to locals with disability
HUNDREDS of people will gather on Friday, September 27 to raise much needed funds for Kids+ at its annual Grand Final Eve Luncheon. The annual...
September 20, 2024
Victorian surfing double-header shines at Bells
TORQUAY Boardriders has gone back-to-back in the Victorian Teams Titles for the first time in six years. The local powerhouse was too strong for its...
September 20, 2024
Local longboarders ride to success at Aussies
SURFERS from the Surf Coast and Bellarine represented the state with pride at the Australian Surf Championships over the weekend. The Australian Surf Championships brought...
September 19, 2024
Local artists raise $7,000 for Barwon Heads Primary School
CLOSE to $7,000 has been raised to assist Barwon Heads Primary School in enhancing its art curriculum at its inaugural Art Show. The "Coastal Currents"...
September 18, 2024
Case takes the cake
DRYSDALE Football Club vice-president Jess Case has been awarded statewide honours for her significant work in the mental health and wellbeing space. Ms Case was...
September 16, 2024
Bellarine clubs ready for busy summer on the beach
NIPPER registrations are now open at two major Bellarine surf life saving clubs ahead of a busy summer season on the beach. Ocean Grove SLSC...
September 15, 2024
Culinary scene opens up for spring
THE local hospitality scene is ready to blast off with many local establishments opening their doors again in time for the warmer weather. Venues across...
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