About: James Taylor

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October 23, 2025

Barwon Heads remain unbeaten as A1 Grade intensity rises

BARWON Heads remain the only undefeated side in the BPCA A1 Grade competition after easily holding off Barrabool at Ceres Recreation Reserve. After winning...

October 23, 2025

Tour de V Centre raises veteran homelessness awareness

THE inaugural Tour de V Centre has rolled to a stop, with the four-day cycling event across regional Victoria to raise awareness of...

October 22, 2025

Corangamite CMA chair, board members depart

THE Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) is undergoing a period of renewal, farewelling four long-term board members, including chair Cath Jenkins. Fiona Cummings, Ken Latta,...

October 21, 2025

Gladstone dredging warns Geelong to oppose LNG terminal

MEMBERS of the Geelong community opposed to LNG expansion gathered on Monday this week to hear about the impact of dredging at a Queensland...

October 20, 2025

Major safety changes coming to Eastern Beach

THE City of Greater Geelong has announced several changes at the Eastern Beach precinct, including at the children's pool, diving boards, and lifeguard hours...

October 19, 2025

New Spirit ferry moved to Geelong amid infrastructure delays

ONE of the Spirit of Tasmania's newest ferries has been moved to Geelong for storage as infrastructure issues prevent it from being brought into...

October 18, 2025

Golf day in Torquay offers hole-in-one car prize

GOLFERS of all abilities are invited to join an event in Torquay next week that will reward a perfect tee shot with a new...

October 17, 2025

genU appoints new CEO

GEELONG-based services provider genU has appointed Dr Chelsea Tobin as its new chief executive officer. Dr Tobin, who will replace outgoing CEO Clare Amies, has...

October 16, 2025

First four events at Nyaal Banyul announced

THE Victorian government has revealed the first four events that will take place at the Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre when it...

October 16, 2025

Thousands descend on Geelong for ROAM’s debut

THOUSANDS of people descended on central Geelong on Saturday afternoon and into the night to roam around and take in a broad palette of...

October 15, 2025

Full RDA Barwon South West committee appointed

REGIONAL Development Australia (RDA) has firmed up its committees and new deputy chairs for their next terms in Victoria, including for the Geelong region...

October 13, 2025

Gawk Outdoor splits from oOh! Media

GAWK Outdoor and oOh! Media are consciously uncoupling, with the two advertising businesses deciding to go their separate ways after eight years together. For...

October 10, 2025

Bellarine Estate to launch 100 Acres blues festival

BELLARINE Estate will launch a new music festival devoted to the sounds of the blues next year. 100 Acres Festival is being touted as...

October 9, 2025

Geelong City Market confirms launch date

THE Geelong City Markets have locked in a start date and have also unveiled its first wave of stallholders, with more announcements to come. Yesterday,...

October 8, 2025

Grants helping First Nations athletes achieve

THE Victorian government is backing more First Nations athletes to take part in sport with a new round of grants delivered to support athletes. Geelong...

September 30, 2025

City’s cottage rebuild request knocked back

THE City of Greater Geelong is seeking financial help to rebuild a historic bluestone cottage in Marshall, but the Victorian government will not fund...

September 28, 2025

Don’t drive tired these school holidays

THE Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is urging motorists to avoid driving tired these school holidays, as the number of lives lost on the state's...

September 25, 2025

Novotel Geelong breaks ground on new 11-storey hotel tower

CONSTRUCTION has officially started on a new 11-storey hotel tower at Novotel Geelong. The $75 million project for hotel owners ERDI Group will add...

September 25, 2025

If Cats win, no parade, but other celebrations to go ahead

A REPEAT of the celebratory AFL Grand Final parade of 2022 in Geelong will be off the cards for this year should the Cats...

September 24, 2025

Geelong cheer squad crafts banners ahead of Grand Final

GEELONG'S cheer squad has gathered again to make banners for their AFL team to run through - only this time, it's for a Grand...

September 24, 2025

Share your views on this year’s federal election

The federal government's Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters is now inviting submissions to its inquiry into the 2025 federal election. In keeping with previous...

September 23, 2025

Apartment complex approved in Geelong West

A 56-APARTMENT complex has been approved for construction in Geelong West. Located at 51-53 Hope Street and 66-76 Autumn Street, the $60 million Hope &...

September 22, 2025

Thousands in Lorne lose power in sudden outage

THOUSANDS of residents and businesses in and around Lorne were without power following an electrical outage earlier today (Monday, September 22). A Powercor spokesperson said...