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.
September 26, 2023
Stage two under way at Lara Recreation Reserve
STAGE two of the Lara Recreation Reserve Masterplan is under way and slated to elevate the sporting and recreational experience for all Lara residents. The...
September 26, 2023
Simpson’s surreal success at VFLW Awards
A GEELONG Cats VFL Women on-baller has done her chances of AFL elevation no harm by taking out the league best and fairest in...
September 25, 2023
Flick the Switch with Santa competition returns
TWELVE lucky children will have some of their Christmas dreams come true this festive season by meeting Santa Claus and helping light up Geelong's...
September 24, 2023
Dolly tribute show to rock into Potato Shed
Drysdale's Potato Shed will be rocking and a rolling next month when the venue pays tribute to the exceptional life of country star Dolly...
September 24, 2023
Community rally to mark Legacy Centenary
THE FLAME of Legacy burnt brightly over the weekend for the Geelong leg of the Legacy Centenary Torch Relay. Community members came together and walked...
September 23, 2023
Bellarine boss keeps industry sharp
Hard work, determination and an unwavering love for her community has driven Lynsday Sharp into a business tycoon on the Bellarine. For the past decade,...
September 23, 2023
Popular art extravaganza to return to the Bellarine
The Rotary Club of Ocean Grove is pleased to again host its popular Art Show for the 12th edition this November. The art show, located...
September 22, 2023
Strapper Surf out to secure top industry gong
LOCAL surf and hardware brand Strapper Surf has been lauded for its commitment to the surf community and achieved finalist status for the 2023...
September 22, 2023
Fundraiser to deliver plus for allied health
MORE than 300 people will attend The Pier Geelong for a special fundraising luncheon to support the work of local not for profit foundation...
September 22, 2023
Leisure Networks close in on state honours
A LOCAL disability and support organisation is in the running for a prestigious state honour at the 2023 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards. Leisure...
September 21, 2023
Festival helps to inspire small business success
THE City of Greater Geelong and Geelong Chamber of Commerce are lauding the community, business owners and venues who helped make the Geelong Small...
September 21, 2023
Mavs win prestigious state title for authentic Greek cuisine
THE owners of Geelong's Mavs Greek Restaurant say they are still trying to comprehend winning two major categories at the 2023 Restaurant & Catering...
September 21, 2023
Healthy Waterways on Farms Forum
THE Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CCMA) will provide locals with plenty of practical landowner tips at their Catchment Conversations Healthy Waterways on Farms Forum...
September 21, 2023
Champions crowned at Rip Curl GromSearch
MORE than 100 junior surfers threw on the competitive jersey over the weekend to compete in the prestigious Rip Curl GromSearch event at Jan...
September 20, 2023
Representatives sought for emergency management committee
GEELONG residents with links to community groups are being sought to volunteer their time as a representative on the Greater Geelong Emergency Management Planning...
September 19, 2023
Mavs win prestigious state title for authentic Greek cuisine
GEELONG'S Mavs Greek Restaurant has won two major categories of the prestigious Restaurant & Catering Australia (R&CA) Hostplus Awards for Excellence. The Little Malop Street...
September 19, 2023
Popular playground to undergo repairs
GEELONG’s much loved Poppy Kettle Playground will soon close temporarily to undergo significant repair works. The works will include the installation of a new slide,...
September 18, 2023
Christmas in Geelong festival to return
THE BELLS will be sounding this festive season for the City of Greater Geelong's Christmas in Geelong program, which has been renewed for another...
September 18, 2023
Mentoring program opens for local musicians
LOCAL musicians will have the opportunity to take the next steps in their music career thanks to an exciting mentoring program arriving in Geelong...
September 17, 2023
TEMPO to revolutionise local dining
GEELONG's thriving culinary and hospitality landscape has been given a boost with the opening of TEMPO Kitchen and Bar, the latest addition to the...
September 16, 2023
Prestigious choir to repeat sell-out concert
VOX Angelica Geelong Chamber Choir is proud to be hosting a second performance of their previously sold-out concert Atmosphere this weekend in Geelong. This Sunday,...
September 16, 2023
Austins to continue food and wine intertwine
Austin's Wines is back this month with another fantastic restaurant resident who is sure to get locals licking their lips. This month, the illustrious winemakers...
September 16, 2023
GromSearch to launch at Jan Juc
MORE than 90 competitors will pull on the competition jersey this weekend at Jan Juc on Wadawurrung Country for the launch of the 2023...
September 16, 2023
Inspiring art to support Ukraine
A Torquay local is hoping to spread positivity and creativity throughout the local community by launching her own art masterclass series with a special...
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