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.
January 24, 2024
Past president to steer ship forward at Lonny
POINT Lonsdale Surf Life Saving Club (SLSC) has turned to a familiar face to lead it through the remainder of 2024 and into its...
January 24, 2024
Nominations open for Australian Surfing Awards
NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2024 Australian Surfing Awards incorporating the Hall of Fame. The 60th anniversary of the prestigious event will be hosted...
January 21, 2024
Tipi to welcome festival goers
VISITORS to this month's Festival of Sails will be welcomed through a 'Tipi on the Bay' entrance at Fairnie Park on Geelong Waterfront. The colourful...
January 20, 2024
Dell Eco Reef receives international acclaim
THE CITY of Greater Geelong's Dell Eco Reef project at Clifton Springs has been recognised with international honours for design and sustainability excellence. The project...
January 19, 2024
Lonny’s sweet sixty locked in
POINT Lonsdale Boardriders Club will celebrate the successes of the last six decades at a 60-year anniversary event this March. The local surfing club will...
January 18, 2024
The Angels ready to rock Torquay
Australian rock legends The Angels will be unearthing a brand-new lineup and some hidden rarities when it plays at the Torquay Hotel next week. The...
January 18, 2024
Cottage Fair reaches new fundraising heights
COTTAGE by the Sea's longstanding annual fair has raised a record-breaking $75,000 to support children and their families across the country. More than 2,500 people...
January 16, 2024
Locals to sail away to the Australian Open
TENNIS lovers from the Bellarine, Geelong and Surf Coast can gain exclusive access to this year's Australian Open thanks to an exciting new partnership...
January 14, 2024
Mother Goose to kickstart 2024 Potato Shed offering
THEATRE 3triple2 4Kids returns to the Potato Shed this month to showcase their colourful take on the classic, Mother Goose. Featuring bright costumes and catchy...
January 14, 2024
Lonny to light up for Lighthouse Party
The picturesque surrounds of the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse Reserve will again be the backdrop for one of the Borough's best local grassroots music events...
January 12, 2024
Ocean Grove runner powers to victory in Lorne Mountain to Surf
OCEAN Grove's Sebastian Asher and Yarra Junction's Sarah Klein claimed the male and female titles respectively at this morning’s (Friday, January 12) Lorne Mountain...
January 12, 2024
Lonny working to replace “dysfunctional” life-saving space
POINT Lonsdale Surf Life Saving Club members are hoping to get final ticks of approval to rebuild its new beach base on Point Lonsdale...
January 12, 2024
Thousands of swimmers to take on Pier to Pub
THE much-loved Lorne Pier to Pub will make a splash tomorrow (January 13) when it returns for its 44th edition. The prestigious Lorne SLSC fundraiser...
January 12, 2024
Cottage’s biggest fair for all
QUEENSCLIFF children's charity Cottage by the Sea will host its biggest and longest running fundraiser tomorrow (January 13). The Annual Fair will help to fund...
January 11, 2024
Starfish Nippers boosts to new heights
MORE than 20 participants with varying disabilities enjoyed summer at the beach during Anglesea SLSC's popular Starfish Nippers program. Local volunteers hosted the two-week initiative...
January 10, 2024
More on offer at Moriac General Store
THE owners of Moriac General Store are excited to showcase the store's fresh look and new menu just in time for a busy summer...
January 9, 2024
Hayes fired up fourth Million Dollar Bogan Lifeline Ride
LOCAL real estate agent and Hayeswinckle founder Daniel Hayes will fire up his Harley Davidson this Sunday, January 14 to lead the Million Dollar...
January 9, 2024
Surfing Australia shakes up junior series rankings
SURFING Australia will shake up its junior program in 2024, with more ranking points, more live broadcasts and an exciting new seeding process all...
January 8, 2024
WSL and Seven Network continue partnership
THE World Surf League (WSL) and Seven Network will extend their free-to-air broadcast partnership for a fifth consecutive year in 2024. The partnership extension will...
January 6, 2024
Christmas Appeal helps to support Geelong’s most vulnerable
THE Give Where You Live Foundation raised more than $30,000 for those facing homelessness and food insecurity through its annual Christmas Appeal. The local not...
January 6, 2024
Geelong’s sweetest new fine dining experience
One of Geelong's fine dining venues Nectar Kitchen and Bar is sure to turn heads with its fresh blend of "charm and allure". Nestled in...
January 5, 2024
Design works progress on district ride centre
A COMMUNITY reference group has provided feedback to progress designs on the Ocean Grove District Ride Centre in Kingston Park. The group has carried out...
January 4, 2024
Geelong Travel sign on as Cats member partner
THE Geelong Cats has welcomed award-winning travel agency Geelong Travel on board as its official member partner for season 2024. From next season, club members...
January 2, 2024
Ready to Rip: Lonny swim classic to notch up 35 years
MORE than 1000 people will take on the Rip View Swim Classic next Tuesday at Point Lonsdale. The event will mark the 35th anniversary of...
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