	{"id":4378,"date":"2017-12-22T05:24:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T05:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=4378"},"modified":"2017-12-22T05:24:09","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T05:24:09","slug":"geelong-ferry-route-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/news\/geelong-ferry-route-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Geelong ferry route extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORT Phillip Ferries has extended its Saturday route between Portarlington and Geelong until the end of January.<\/p>\n<p>The added route came after the company celebrated its first anniversary of crossing the bay between Portarlington and Docklands.<\/p>\n<p>Port Phillip Ferries initially committed its passenger service between Portarlington and Docklands for three years.<\/p>\n<p>However, chief executive officer Murray Rance said that after seeing the results of its first year of operation, the company was looking to extend that into the future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn fact, just this month saw the inclusion of a new service route every Saturday afternoon between Portarlington and Geelong,\u201d Mr Rance said last month.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, head to portphillipferries.com.au.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PORT Phillip Ferries has extended its Saturday route between Portarlington and Geelong until the end of January. 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