About: nathanrivalland
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- Nathan Rivalland is a journalist with the Times News Group. He covers community news, lifestyle and sport across the Surf Coast, Bellarine and Geelong.
August 26, 2024
Lifeline walk to shine a light on suicide
LIFELINE Geelong and South West Victoria is encouraging the community to walk this September in honour of the nine Australians lost to suicide every...
August 23, 2024
Community unites at Catwalk4Cancer
GEELONG'S most fashionable fundraiser took centre stage at the Geelong Arts Centre last weekend to raise vital funds for cancer services within the region. Barwon...
August 23, 2024
Sailing cadets win at world titles
CADETS from the Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) have reigned supreme on the water and brought home the gold from the world championship competition...
August 21, 2024
Beatles’ giveaway songs to star in show
LOCAL performer and historian Colin Mockett will return to the stage next month to detail some of the hit singles two of The Beatles...
August 21, 2024
Tuohy calls time on outstanding playing career
GEELONG Cats premiership player Zach Tuohy will hang up the boots at the conclusion of the club’s 2024 campaign. The 34-year-old calls time on his...
August 20, 2024
Lifeline Geelong to host comedy gala
LOCALS can laugh for a great cause by supporting Lifeline Geelong's 2024 Comedy Gala next month. The September 13 event will be held at the...
August 20, 2024
Geelong Bis-Sport Breakfast to draw big crowd
THE Barwon Sports Academy will host its biggest crowd yet of more than 250 people at its Bis-Sport Breakfast next week. The Wednesday, August 21...
August 19, 2024
Design firm listed as finalist in GBEAs
CREATIVE design firm Gecsek A+I is quickly making its mark in the business community and after only 18 months of operation has been named...
August 19, 2024
Geelong tech entrepreneur wins international award
GEELONG technology entreprenuer Aamir Qutub has won the Young Professional of the Year award at the 2024 India Australian Business & Community Alliance Awards. The...
August 18, 2024
Local fireys to help Canadian friends in need
A GROUP of five local Barwon South West firefighters has answered the call to support their Canadian friends during that nation's devastating bushfires. Forest Fire...
August 17, 2024
Upgrades complete on cafe in Geelong Botanic Gardens
UPGRADES to the iconic Tea House building in the Geelong Botanic Gardens have it looking spick and span ahead of a busy spring season. The...
August 15, 2024
Melbourne artist wins Geelong Contemporary Arts Prize
MELBOURNE artist Travis MacDonald has been awarded the 2024 Geelong Contemporary Arts Prize for his painting "The top of the pond". MacDonald's work received the...
August 13, 2024
Sensory garden proposed for Serendip Sanctuary
AN ALL-abilities sensory garden is beginning to take shape at Serendip Sanctuary in Lara, with draft designs developed for the new space. The garden's draft...
August 13, 2024
WorkSafe and Surfing Victoria extend partnership
Surfing Victoria and WorkSafe Victoria will again present two of their top activations in 2024 after renewing their partnership for a seventh straight year. Both...
August 12, 2024
World blind big wave record holder to launch doco in Geelong
WORLD blind big wave record holder Matt Formston will launch his new documentary The Blind Sea in Geelong next week. The inspiring story of the...
August 10, 2024
Coker visits Anam Cara to deliver grant
ANAM Cara House Geelong has welcomed Corangamite federal member Libby Coker to its world-class facility in Waurn Ponds, with Ms Coker delivering a grant...
August 9, 2024
Shiraz festival toasts successful weekend
THOUSANDS of wine lovers descended on the region's best wineries over the weekend for this year's Winter Shiraz Festival. People came from far and wide...
August 8, 2024
Free clinics to help boaters with reversing
LOCAL recreational boaters are invited to brush up on their boat trailer reversing skills at a series of free clinics this spring. Experts from the...
August 8, 2024
Billy’s Frothy Fund claim fourth Dry July title
A GENEROUS and giving Geelong community has helped Billy's Frothy Fund rise to the top and achieve a fourth consecutive national Dry July fundraising...
August 7, 2024
Tradies to look after eyes
Local optometrists are warning tradies in Greater Geelong to look after their eyes and prevent injury on job sites. August is Tradies Health Awareness Month,...
August 6, 2024
Foundation aims to deliver $80k grants
GEELONG Community Foundation is calling on local residents to experience the joys of its P500 giving circle program. P500 is a fundraising initiative where people...
August 3, 2024
Creative call for Geelong Design Week
THE GEELONG community are being invited to showcase their design projects, compelling stories and unique talents during Geelong Design Week. The 2024 Geelong Design Week...
August 3, 2024
Matches to bring awareness of domestic violence
AFL Barwon and the Sexual Assault and Family Violence (SAFV) Centre are teaming up this weekend to raise awareness and show solidarity about domestic...
August 3, 2024
Local pair make Victorian Emerging Cricket Squad
A PAIR of Geelong cricketers have been selected in Victoria's elite pathway Female Emerging Squad. Off-break bowler Aanliya Cheeran and fast-bowler Bronte Leishman are part...
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