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.
May 7, 2023
Football for all
THE first weekend of the AFL Barwon All-Abilities Football League has sailed right through the goals, with the four participating teams beaming with excitement...
May 6, 2023
Styling interiors, one piece at a time
ONE of Geelong’s most trusted design and styling businesses, Livingetc, is continuing to bring client’s dream spaces to life with its products, expertise and...
May 6, 2023
Medicine dispensing to double
The federal government has announced it will double the amount of medicine a pharmacy can dispense to a patient, pushing it up to 60...
May 5, 2023
Laying solid foundations
GEELONG Business Excellence Awards’ (GBEA) 2023 Hall of Fame member Crew Faced Makeup Artistry continues to offer an inclusive platform in the creative industry...
May 5, 2023
Judges ready for excellence
Geelong Business Excellence Awards judging panelists Simon Flowers and Robert Hunter say there is plenty that local business can get out of entering Australia's...
May 5, 2023
Harvesting local leaders
AS the winner of the 2022 Geelong Business Excellence Awards (GBEA) Business Leader of the Year, sponsored by bay 93.9, Harvest business director Maree...
May 5, 2023
A toast to excellence
Family-owned vineyard, winery, restaurant and cellar door del Rios Winery continue to be lauded within the community for their unique technological approach to creating...
May 4, 2023
Powell and Dunton to take on world’s best at Bells
ANGLESEA's Molly Powell and the Mornington Peninsula's Sam Dunton have been crowned the Open Women's and Open Men's 2023 Victorian Longboard Titles champions and...
May 4, 2023
Locals to swing for Lifeline
THE Geelong community is invited to swing into action this May at the first Lifeline Geelong Charity Golf Day. Hosted at the picturesque The Sands...
May 3, 2023
Rotary to celebrate hard-working locals
NOMINATIONS are about to close for the Ocean Grove Rotary Community Service Awards, which recognise fantastic and hard-working individuals and businesses on the Bellarine. Set...
May 1, 2023
Raining golf balls
THE Ocean Grove Football Netball Club has teed up a great result with their golf ball drop fundraiser, with thousands of people turning out...
April 30, 2023
Exhibition seeks new horizons
An exciting new exhibition is set to explore the theme of looking beyond the horizon, with seven artists to capture the idea through abstract...
April 30, 2023
Screen industry session coming to Geelong
HUNDREDS of the next generation of Geelong film-makers will get a leg up next month when a new creative sector program makes its way...
April 30, 2023
Sip and be social with watercolours
Local artist Natalie Martin has partnered with Torquay distillery Flowstate to bring to life Watercolour Social Sessions, a fun and inclusive paint and sip...
April 29, 2023
State’s best longboarders to do battle at Possos
THE state's best longboarders will descend upon Point Impossible this weekend for Round 2 of the 2023 Victorian Longboard Titles, with crucial points up...
April 28, 2023
All-Abilities competition ready to kick goals
AUSTRALIA's first All-Abilities Football Netball League competition is only days away and is set to provide greater opportunities for intellectually impaired players in the...
April 28, 2023
Queenscliff landmark to be celebrated
QUEENSCLIFF's Lifeboat Shed is being celebrated as part of the Australian Heritage Festival, with stories of 120 years of wrecks, heroic rescues and dramatic...
April 27, 2023
Community show love to Geelong Half Marathon
THE Geelong Half Marathon has returned to the Barwon River in style, with more than 800 competitors coming together to help raise funds for...
April 26, 2023
Raffle to celebrate 10 years of Geelong Mums
TO celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Geelong Mum's Mother's Day Lunch, the non-for-profit organisation is running a huge raffle to assist in making...
April 23, 2023
Give Where You Live Foundation buys The Paddock
THE Give Where You Live Foundation has successfully purchased The Paddock in Leopold, retaining the seven-acre farm as a community asset from previous owners...
April 23, 2023
Dog rules to change in Borough
THE Borough of Queenscliffe has concluded its review into its laws about dogs on beaches, determining that summer dog restrictions would start earlier to...
April 23, 2023
Big Freeze Geelong to make the plunge again
THE Big Freeze Geelong is ready to take the plunge into its second edition, with all eyes set on raising $100,000 for the FightMND...
April 21, 2023
Sustainably driving the next generation of design
Surf Coast architects Cooper and Blake are inspired to create homes of quality with sustainability as a main driver, addressing a shift in residential...
April 21, 2023
Adding a touch of style to your sofa
Geelong-born fashion designer, artist and interior design maestro Jenni O'Callaghan's newest venture The Styled Sofa explores the various ways locals can breathe new life...
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