About: James Taylor

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September 18, 2025

Landmark $10m pavilion to lift Geelong athletics

CONSTRUCTION works will start soon on a new two-storey pavilion at Geelong's Landy Field. The $10 million pavilion, which will replace the existing and...

September 17, 2025

Geelong legend returns Premiership Cup to school roots

GEELONG Football Club legend Cameron Ling has brought this year’s AFL Premiership Cup back to his school footy roots. Ling showed the cup to...

September 15, 2025

Swooping season swoops in again

AS THE weather gets warmer and the days longer, Victorians will also start to see the occasional swooping bird. Native birds enter their breeding season...

September 14, 2025

your asthma plan

THE arrival of spring means warmer weather and more time outdoors, but for many Victorians, it also brings an increased risk of asthma. Ambulance Victoria...

September 12, 2025

Two local Vic Country players selected for Futures Girls showcase

A PAIR of local footballers will feature in this weekend’s Marsh AFL National Futures Girls showcase match. St Mary’s Ava Bilyk and Torquay’s Greea...

September 11, 2025

Highton Village car parks rezoned for growth

THE City of Greater Geelong will rezone some car parks in the Highton Village Shopping Centre for commercial use as part of the council’s...

September 11, 2025

Local charity urgently seeks volunteers

LOCAL food charity Feed Me is urgently seeking volunteers in all three areas it operates in, with both strong hands for manual labour and...

September 10, 2025

Cats crush Lions to book home Preliminary Final at MCG

GEELONG have progressed to yet another AFL Preliminary Final after an emphatic victory over Brisbane on Friday last week. The Cats led at every break...

September 10, 2025

City MOU to explore business links with India

THE City of Greater Geelong has improved its opportunities for bilateral trade with India, signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Australia India...

September 9, 2025

Hot summer flavours collide at Geelong Beer Festival

THE Geelong Beer Festival returns to Johnstone Park on January 17, turning the park in the city's CBD into a summer playground of...

September 4, 2025

BFL names Finch, Piec awards ahead of grand final

A PAIR of BFL legends have been recognised for their contributions at the league’s Awards Night last night (Wednesday, September 3).
The best afield in...

September 4, 2025

APCO Mt Duneed grand opening wows community

APCO Mt Duneed officially celebrated its opening on Sunday with hundreds of people gathering at the new service station. Highlights of the four-hour grand opening...

September 4, 2025

Steptember challenges workplaces to step up for babies with cerebral palsy

Steptember, the national virtual fitness fundraiser, has launched, with Australians stepping up and moving the equivalent of 10,000 steps a day for the month...

September 4, 2025

Interim boss lands GORCAPA top job

THE Great Ocean Road and Parks Authority (GORCAPA) has found its new boss, with interim chief executive officer Christine Ferguson officially landing...

September 2, 2025

Mapei unveiled as race’s new title partner

THE Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race has revealed Mapei as its inaugural naming rights partner. A premium partner since the race’s inception in 2015,...

September 1, 2025

Point Grey final Urban Design Framework reflects community feedback

THE Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority says it has listened closely to the community regarding changes to Point Grey’s Urban Design Framework...

August 29, 2025

Weekend lane closures: Expect huge delays outbound

MAJOR delays of at least 90 minutes are expected on the West Gate Freeway this weekend for drivers travelling outbound with the freeway closed...

August 29, 2025

Beetlejuice the Musical closing soon in Melbourne

THE ghost with the most has less than a fortnight left on stage in Australia. The two leads of Beetlejuice the Musical, Eddie Perfect (Beetlejuice)...

August 28, 2025

AFL Barwon confirms Torquay’s promotion call

AFL BARWON has confirmed the Torquay Football and Netball Club's decision to not move up into the Geelong Football Netball League (GFNL), but says...

August 28, 2025

Unlock relief: PPE clinic says yes to you

This Women’s Health Week (Monday, September 1 to Friday, September 5), the Kardinia Health Pelvic Pain and Endometriosis (PPE) Clinic is encouraging women to...

August 28, 2025

Queenscliff Music Festival ups the ante with comedy, art

THE Queenscliff Music Festival keeps growing bigger and better, adding comedy stars, genre-bending DJs, immersive art installations and family entertainment to an already loaded...

August 26, 2025

Take a walk out of the shadows

THIS World Suicide Prevention Day (September 10), Lifeline is encouraging Australians to walk 9km to honour the nine lives lost to suicide every day...

August 26, 2025

Mansfield to walk for peace

GREENS MP Sarah Mansfield will lead a 41km Walk for Peace in Geelong this month, promoting non-violence and calling for alternatives to military conflict. The...

August 25, 2025

Victorian Freight Plan launched

VICTORIA has reaffirmed its plan to build a second container port near Avalon, with the site flagged as critical to the state's future freight...