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Rebecca Adam covers issues facing the people and places of the Bellarine. She began her journalism career as a reporter at the Colac Herald. Being a Geelong girl at heart, after a year there, she returned home to work for the Geelong News, and then the Geelong Advertiser as a sub-editor for the daily paper and GT Magazine. Following this, she took on a sub-editing role at the Ocean Grove Voice, before becoming editor of Kids’ Voice magazine. Rebecca has worked for the Bellarine Times for five years and enjoys the variety of stories and photos she writes and captures for the weekly publication. Rebecca lives in Leopold and has two beautiful kids. She attends many events on Geelong’s social calendar.

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June 6, 2018

Strong Diamonds tough competitors on the field

DRYSDALE Soccer Club’s Under 12 girls’ team is a force to be reckoned with. The Drysdale Diamonds remain undefeated this season, boast the league’s highest...

June 6, 2018

Team Jack teams up with Hawks to help fundraising soar

DRYSDALE’S Copperwaite family is expanding their fundraising efforts to support two important aspects of their lives. Team Jack – which comprises Donna, Blair, Paris, Maddie...

June 6, 2018

Budget fires $800,000 at St Leonards Fire Brigade

ST LEONARDS Fire Brigade is on the search for a new home after receiving an $800,000 funding commitment in the 2018-19 Victorian Budget. Bellarine MP...

June 6, 2018

Jolyon set to hit the ocean in Molokai event

OCEAN Grove’s Jolyon Simpson will paddleboard between two islands in Hawaii next month when he competes in the Molokai Oahu Paddleboard World Championships (M2O). The...

June 6, 2018

Bellarine wineries celebrating after awards success DROPS TOPS

THE Bellarine has once again proven why it is the pick of the bunch when it comes to wineries. Jack Rabbit Vineyard, Leura Park Estate...

May 30, 2018

Units to hit the market to help the needy

TWO new units in Ocean Grove will soon be sold to help raise money for people in need. The Barwon Grove Foundation, which is made...

May 30, 2018

Talented skaters and scooters roll into comp

ABOUT 100 kids and adults put their skating and scooting skills to the test during an inaugural competition at Leopold Skate Park at the...

May 30, 2018

Volunteers happy as horses about $10,000 funding

RIDING Develops Abilities aims to build a new reception area and continue funding students who take part in its program thanks to a $10,000...

May 30, 2018

Ladies’ day raises $3500 for the Salvos

PORTARLINGTON Football Netball Club’s annual Ladies’ Day held at the weekend raised more than $3,500 for the Bellarine Salvos Outreach Van. More than 80 ladies...

May 30, 2018

Bellarine raises more than $20,100 for Red Shield Appeal

THE Bellarine has raised more than $20,100 for this year’s Red Shield Appeal held over the weekend. The local community showed kindness and generosity on...

May 23, 2018

PLCA urges last-minute support for heritage nominations

THE Point Lonsdale Civic Association (PLCA) is calling on locals to show their support for the heritage listing of Point Lonsdale Lighthouse Reserve and...

May 21, 2018

Sponsors gather at season lunch

SPONSORS of Barwon Heads Football Netball Club attended a lunch for the 2018 season at the Beach House in Barwon Heads last weekend. The sponsors...

May 16, 2018

Major design work starts on Drysdale’s town square redevelopment

SQUARE SPACE

THE CITY of Greater Geelong has endorsed an updated design concept for the Drysdale Town Square, clearing the way for major design work...

May 16, 2018

Jolie a winner for saying no to bullying

OCEAN Grove’s Jolie Kerr has taken a stand with more than 45,000 primary school students against bullying. The Our Lady Star Of The Sea Catholic...

May 16, 2018

Partnership helps future-proof the bay

GEELONG Sustainability and Streamline Media will team up to create films that encourage greater understanding of Port Phillip Bay’s assets and threats. This is possible...

May 16, 2018

Ty backs campaign as he leads the solar push

DRIFTWOOD Café Owner Ty Simons has backed a local campaign calling on home and business owners to embrace renewable energy. Local action group 100% Clean...

May 16, 2018

Adopt a grand-buddy program begins in Port

A PROGRAM bringing kinder children and older members of the community together to focus on safety awareness has kicked off in Portarlington. The KIDS Foundation...

May 16, 2018

Forum to start conversation about what matters most

HAVING a conversation about “What Matters Most” to you when you’re nearing the end of your life can be very tough for many people. But...

May 11, 2018

Time to Build

CAPTION: Member for Bellarine Lisa Neville and Federal Member for Corangamite Sarah Henderson with representatives from the Ocean Grove and Point Lonsdale surf clubs and...

May 9, 2018

Setting sail

Olympic-level sailing coaches visited the Bellarine recently to share their knowledge with participants of a Victorian Laser Association training camp at Indented Head Yacht...

May 9, 2018

Sooth the soul at open garden this weekend

A BEAUTIFUL naturalistic garden in Drysdale designed by renowned landscape architect Sam Cox will be open to the public this weekend. Red Gums is an...

May 9, 2018

Push for high school gains momentum

THE Leopold community’s push for a high school is gaining momentum, with Bellarine Liberal candidate Brian McKiterick meeting with residents at the weekend. About 30...

May 9, 2018

Sailing’s elite take part in Bellarine training camp

OLYMPIC level sailing coaches visited the Bellarine recently to share their knowledge with eager participants who attended a training camp at Indented Head Yacht...

May 2, 2018

Bellarine benefits from million-dollar budget boost

TWO surf lifesaving clubs on the Bellarine and a Country Fire Authority brigade will share in $2.5 million from the state budget 2018/19, which...