About: nathanrivalland

Profile: Nathan Rivalland is a journalist with the Times News Group. He covers community news, lifestyle and sport across the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Geelong.

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July 9, 2024

Local heroes to battle with the best

TORQUAY's Ben Considine and Point Lonsdale's Bea Conroy can't wait to do their community proud when they take to the water in the WSL...

July 6, 2024

Bellarine has its say on Housing Statement

BELLARINE residents have had the chance to have their say about the cities, suburbs, towns and regions they want to live in at a...

July 6, 2024

Richardson ready to roar with Kelpies

GEELONG'S Riley Richardson will line up in the Australian Kelpies men's netball team for a third consecutive time later this year. The versatile mid-courter is...

July 6, 2024

Finalists announced for Geelong Contemporary Arts Prize

GEELONG Gallery has shortlisted 31 artists from across Australia for its 2024 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize. The gallery's judging panel selected finalists for the $30,000...

July 3, 2024

Mockett to bring music history to life

Revered Geelong historian Colin Mockett will be bringing a captivating musical show detailing the rise of "the fifth Beatle" to the Potato Shed this...

July 3, 2024

Slater to tackle 60km for men’s mental health

A CURLEWIS local is hoping to shine a light on men's health by setting out on his biggest physical challenge yet. Dylan Slater will be...

July 2, 2024

100-year-old hall set for major upgrade

ST LEONARDS residents are set for exciting community and business opportunities out of the refurbishment of the 100-year old St Leonards Hall. Bellarine MP Alison...

July 2, 2024

Girls solving problems with STEM

MORE than 50 local primary and secondary students have become the latest to participate in Deakin University's Girls as Leaders in STEM (GALS) program. The...

June 30, 2024

Lucie’s drawing of hope wins the day

A GEELONG teenager will have her special ocean-inspired drawing featured on a new range of merchandise for not-for-profit therapeutic surf charity Ocean Mind. 16-year-old Ocean...

June 28, 2024

Costelloe and co to chase fourth Dry July crown

GEELONG personality Rory Costelloe will again go dry this July and try help lead the Barwon Health Foundation's Billy's Frothy Fund team to its...

June 27, 2024

400 up for Paula Birch

OCEAN GROVE Football Netball Club put the spotlight on a club legend last weekend to celebrate her 400th game of senior netball. Hundreds of players,...

June 24, 2024

Ocean Mind kickstart new fundraising wave

TORQUAY therapeutic surf charity Ocean Mind is hoping to enrich the lives of more young people in 2024 through its new "50 for 50"...

June 23, 2024

Rip Curl Virtual Pro reaches record heights

TORQUAY-based surf brand Rip Curl has achieved record-breaking results in its second world virtual surfing competition. More than 1,300 surfers from across the globe participated...

June 22, 2024

Bellarine to shine blue

AN OCEAN Grove local is hoping to spread love and resilience with the community at a special fundraising event next month. Mark Woodhouse will honour...

June 21, 2024

Rolling Pin again serves up nation’s top pie

THE SUCCESS just keeps rolling in for a Bellarine bakery after winning Australia’s Best Pie for the third time in four years. Rolling Pin Pies...

June 21, 2024

Hawks push road safety message

THE Drysdale Football Club is encouraging grassroots clubs to advocate for road safety this season for their chance at winning up to $10,000. The Transport...

March 8, 2024