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.
February 9, 2024
Australian personality to join foundation for breakfast
AUSTRALIAN comedian, performer and advocate Em Rusciano will be the guest of honour at this year's Give Geelong Breakfast. The popular personality will join the...
February 9, 2024
Kerr and Earle ride high at WQS event at URBNSURF
AUSTRALIA's two most recent World Junior Champions, Sierra Kerr and Jarvis Earle, claimed victory at the BYD Pro World Qualifying Series (WQS) 3000 surfing...
February 9, 2024
Australia’s best surf boat rowers to surf into Lorne
MORE than 2,500 of Australia's premier surf boat competitors, supporters and event officials will descend on Lorne Beach next week for the Australian Surf...
February 8, 2024
West Coast Wax Up fires at Possos
VICTORIA's best longboard surfers dazzled in perfect waves at Point Impossible Beach on Saturday for the West Coast Wax Up event. More than 60 competitors...
February 7, 2024
Jobfind help to steer L2P program into 15th year
GEELONG employment service Jobfind has sponsored a fleet vehicle to help deliver the 15th year of the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) L2P Program in...
February 7, 2024
Barwon Health duo named finalists in WorkSafe award
A PAIR of Barwon Health staff have been recognised for their commitment to workplace health and safety and been crowned a finalist for the...
February 4, 2024
Tails wagging for St Albans dog park
A FENCED dog park will be built at Aldershot Reserve in St Albans Park giving local residents and their canines a designated location for...
February 3, 2024
Sailing success celebrated
MORE than 100,000 people flocked to the Geelong Waterfront over the long weekend to enjoy the Southern Hemisphere's oldest keelboat sailing regatta, the Festival...
February 2, 2024
Back to School: Preps kick off their next chapter
THIRTY-FOUR prep pupils kicked off an exciting new chapter of their young lives at Moriac Primary School this week. The school's youngest students joined their...
February 2, 2024
Geelong Mums set lofty goals for 2024
GEELONG Mums has set an ambitious goal of assisting ten per cent more babies, young children and families in 2024. This year's target is off...
February 1, 2024
Victoria claim Wieland Shield
VICTORIA emerged victorious against California over the long weekend in the prestigious Wieland Shield lifesaving competition. The best athletes from both areas gathered at Ocean...
January 28, 2024
Warralily to light up for summer market
COMMUNITY members are invited to soak up the summer vibes at the Warralily Summer Market next weekend. The February 3 event at Mirambeena Park will...
January 28, 2024
State’s best to wax up at traditional logger event
VICTORIA's best and most stylish traditional longboard surfers will descend on Point Impossible next weekend for the inaugural West Coast Wax Up event. The February...
January 27, 2024
Australia’s best to surf perfect waves at URBNSURF
MORE than 120 of Australia/Oceania's best surfers will travel to URBNSURF next weekend for the World Surf League (WSL) BYD Pro 3000-point world qualifying...
January 25, 2024
Boaters tackle large swell for VSRL Open
MORE than 200 surf lifesaving competitors tackled large surf at Jan Juc over the weekend for the Victorian Surfboat Rowers League (VSRL) Open. Last Saturday's...
January 25, 2024
Geelong’s mega sporting weekend arrives
THE Southern Hemisphere's biggest sailing regatta, the Festival of Sails, gets underway tomorrow morning (Friday, January 26), kicking off a huge weekend of sport...
January 24, 2024
Nominations open for Australian Surfing Awards
NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2024 Australian Surfing Awards incorporating the Hall of Fame. The 60th anniversary of the prestigious event will be hosted...
January 24, 2024
Parking works complete at Limeburners Point
BETTER boating has become a reality in Geelong with more than 50 new car and trailer parks ready for use at Limeburners Point. Works involved...
January 23, 2024
City seeking tourism volunteers
CITY OF Greater Geelong is seeking friendly community members to become tourism volunteers at its Geelong Visitor Information Centre and at The Carousel. Geelong and...
January 22, 2024
City to continue bus shelter program
THE CITY of Greater Geelong is continuing its Bus Shelter Renewal Program in 2024, creating safer and more accessible public transport options across Greater...
January 21, 2024
Tipi to welcome festival goers
VISITORS to this month's Festival of Sails will be welcomed through a 'Tipi on the Bay' entrance at Fairnie Park on Geelong Waterfront. The colourful...
January 21, 2024
Geelong RRC to put temporary stop on certain products
GEELONG's Resource Recovery Centre (RRC) will soon stop accepting garden organics, soil and rubble to allow part of the facility to close for upgrades. The...
January 20, 2024
Dell Eco Reef receives international acclaim
THE CITY of Greater Geelong's Dell Eco Reef project at Clifton Springs has been recognised with international honours for design and sustainability excellence. The project...
January 18, 2024
Cottage Fair reaches new fundraising heights
COTTAGE by the Sea's longstanding annual fair has raised a record-breaking $75,000 to support children and their families across the country. More than 2,500 people...
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