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October 3, 2025
Empowering the next generation of leaders
YOUNG people are the future of our city, and it's incredibly encouraging to see our youth eager to take on civic responsibilities in our...
September 19, 2025
Every person belongs
ONE of the strongest messages we can send as a community is that every person belongs. For this reason, I am immensely proud that the...
September 19, 2025
Supporting active initiatives
IT is fantastic to see our community coming together for social connection and physical activity in our sports clubs across Geelong. In the Cheetham Ward,...
August 22, 2025
Groups, get yourself a grant
GEELONG'S northern suburbs have so many sporting, cultural and community groups doing incredible things for our local neighbourhoods. As your Corio Ward Councillor, I'm passionate...
August 22, 2025
Shape the future of sports and play
WE NEED your input to shape the future of sports and play at the planned Coastside Drive Recreation Reserve in Armstrong Creek. This reserve will...
August 1, 2025
Recognising our amazing volunteers
VOLUNTEERS play such a vital role in the delivery of community projects, and running events and clubs across Greater Geelong. Everywhere you look in our...
July 25, 2025
Celebrating small businesses
SMALL business is the backbone of our region and this August, we're celebrating the people behind these ventures who keep our local economy humming. The...
July 25, 2025
Playspace opens soon
AFTER years of disability community advocacy, I am so proud to share that the new Rippleside Playspace – a Livvi's Place Project – is...
July 18, 2025
Reconnecting with nature
IN A PLACE growing as fast as Armstrong Creek, it can be easy to overlook the natural beauty surrounding us. Just beyond the construction zones,...
July 18, 2025
Art that inspires
THERE'S a real buzz around Geelong with so many exciting creative and cultural initiatives on the horizon. While we're not quite celebrating Christmas in July,...
July 12, 2025
Executor’s auction – Grandview Rd with grand views
A rare and exciting opportunity awaits at 31 Grandview Road, Torquay. Set on a generous allotment, this property features a two-bedroom home paired with ample...
July 12, 2025
50 Opal Drive, Leopold
Award winning builder Hudson Ridge is selling one of its prestigious properties. This is your opportunity to purchase your new home from this custom builder....
July 12, 2025
34 Wurrak Crescent, Torquay
Experience the perfect harmony of luxury, sustainability, and coastal charm in this exceptional townhome, positioned within the coveted surfer’s haven of Torquay. From the expansive...
July 12, 2025
Agent Profile
David Sprague Real Estate Agent Belle Property Geelong David Sprague has a smart and modern approach to real estate sales and brings energy, efficiency and a vast...
July 11, 2025
A place for all sports
ANYONE who has tried to find training space for an indoor sports team will know there is a high demand for court space across the...
July 11, 2025
Pavilion works are on track
A NEW pavilion at John Landy Athletics Field will be welcomed by the many athletes who call the track home, with construction to be...
July 4, 2025
The budget balancing act
EVERY time I walk along a new footpath, past a renovated sports pavilion, or a freshly resurfaced netball court, I think about the decisions...
July 4, 2025
A legacy worth protecting
FOR 100 years, Geelong Legacy has supported the families of deceased and incapacitated ex-service men and women in our community. Its volunteers have dedicated themselves...
June 27, 2025
Let’s talk roads
ROADS are one of the most common things residents in Armstrong Creek talk to me about. You want to know what's happening, who's responsible, and...
June 27, 2025
Young people are the future
YOUNG people are the future of our city, and the Geelong Youth Awards offer a fantastic opportunity to acknowledge their incredible achievements. Nominations for the...
June 20, 2025
Share your views on Rosewall Park
ROSEWALL is a unique part of Geelong. Although the 2024 electoral review placed Rosewall in the Lara centred ward of You Yangs, its true...
June 13, 2025
Representing your views to state government
AS A COUNCILLOR, advocating for the needs of Greater Geelong is my number one priority to ensure our community's voice is heard. That's why I...
June 6, 2025
Building a more inclusive Geelong
ROTARY International's Southern Districts Shine On recognitions came to Geelong for the first time last month, and I was honoured to attend. The awards celebrated...
May 30, 2025
Advocating for feline wellbeing
IF you have a feline friend in need of desexing and microchipping, Geelong Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) has the paw-fect initiative for you. GAWS has...
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