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About: Ellie Claringbold

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November 21, 2024

New music from Bella Deer ahead of Queenscliff gig

Indie-pop darling Bella Deer has dropped a new EP ahead of her performance this weekend at the Queenscliff Music Festival. The highly anticipated five-track Age...

November 20, 2024

The Outpost finds new home

GEELONG-based homelessness service The Outpost has found a new home in central Geelong, after a more than two-year search. While there is still work to...

November 19, 2024

New exhibition explores artistic visionaries

A new exhibition exploring the artistic dialogue between two of the 20th century's most influential artists will open this weekend at Geelong Gallery. On tour...

November 19, 2024

A helping hand for new dads

Simon Moore, a registered nurse and the founder of the Bellarine-based men's support group Strong Dads, believes more needs to be done to support...

November 18, 2024

Local calisthenics club shines at Pan Pacific Masters Games

GEELONG Calisthenics College (GCC) has returned from the 2024 Pan Pacific Masters Games victorious, securing a medal finish in each of the five team...

November 18, 2024

Traditional Owners’ vision recognised

A PROJECT striving to transform a 66-hectare river plain on the banks of the Barwon River into a cultural, recreational and community precinct has...

November 17, 2024

Barwon Health springs into action to boost community wellbeing

BARWON HEALTH is this month encouraging the local workforce to "Spring into Action", with a campaign aimed at getting the community moving. The healthcare provider...

November 16, 2024

Children under 16 to be banned from social media

THE federal government has confirmed it will implement a minimum age of 16 to use social media, with legislation to be introduced in Parliament...

November 16, 2024

genU welcomes renowned business leader to board

DISABILITY support service provider genU has added a well-respected executive and community advocate to its board of directors, an appointment the organisation says is...

November 16, 2024

Geelong Arts Centre wins national architecture award

GEELONG Arts Centre has been celebrated for the "bold and evocative" interior architecture of its $150 million redevelopment at this year's National Architecture Awards. The...

November 16, 2024

Highton Carols in the Park makes a welcome return

THE local community is celebrating the return of Highton Carols in the Park, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the much-loved event to cease in...

November 14, 2024

Corpse flower’s rotten aroma captivates Geelong

TENS of thousands of people flocked to Geelong Botanic Gardens this week to get a glimpse of the rare corpse flower in bloom. With only...

November 14, 2024

Golfers fear for future of par 3 course

MEMBERS of Balyang Par 3 Golf Course are teeing off against a plan by the City of Greater Geelong to revamp the Newtown facility,...

November 13, 2024

CDS marks one year anniversary

VICTORIA'S Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) has marked its first 12 months of operation with more than 1 billion drink containers saved from landfill. The scheme,...

November 13, 2024

Barwon Water to launch quirky display during Geelong Design Week

BARWON Water will this month unveil a new pop-up display aimed at educating the community about what happens when anything other than the "three...

November 12, 2024

Pop, rock, dance to take over Mt Duneed Estate

Geelong's Mt Duneed Estate is gearing up for one of its biggest summers yet, as Roundhouse Entertainment launches the 24th edition of its A...

November 12, 2024

Australia underprepared for pandemic, COVID review finds

MANY of the measures taken during the COVID-19 pandemic are unlikely to be accepted by the Australian public in the event of another epidemic,...

November 11, 2024

Corpse flower blooms at Geelong Botanic Gardens

AFTER days of anticipation, the rare corpse flower housed at the Geelong Botanic Gardens has begun to bloom for the very first time. Famous for...

November 11, 2024

Riders rally for mental wellbeing

A GROUP of former one-percenters and Outlaw Motorcycle Club members turned counsellors and personal trainers will this month host a motorcycle ride to raise...

November 11, 2024

Deadline extended for Geelong Sustainability’s Electric Homes Program

EXPRESSIONS of interest for a program assisting households to make the switch from gas to renewable and energy efficient electric appliances have been extended...

November 11, 2024

School recovers after blaze

NORTHERN Bay P-12 College has welcomed students back to its Hendy Street campus after a fire last month caused significant damage to the school's...

November 10, 2024

State pledges ban on ‘no fault’ evictions, better protections for renters

BANS on no-fault rental evictions and caps on the cost of breaking a lease are among a raft of rental reforms last month proposed...

November 10, 2024

St John of God reports strong performance, despite challenges

ST JOHN of God Health Care has posted more than $2 billion in revenue, a seven per cent increase on the previous financial year,...

November 9, 2024

Wyld Work Projects needs help to grow

THE team behind Wyld Work Projects, a grassroots initiative aimed at reducing social isolation and building active citizenship through nature-based programs, has launched a...