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.
March 27, 2023
City celebrate Cultural Diversity Week
THE City of Greater Geelong has officially wrapped up their Cultural Diversity Week, a celebration of the talents, influences and stories of Victoria's rich...
March 26, 2023
City pledge to develop skilled and passionate local leaders
A GROUP of trailblazing locals have attended the official launch of the 2023 City of Greater Geelong Community Leadership Program, an interactive course that...
March 25, 2023
International GromSearch to return to birthplace at Bells Beach
THE Rip Curl International GromSearch Final will return back to its birthplace of Bells Beach this Easter to crown the best under 16 junior...
March 25, 2023
GoodSAM app to save more lives in Victoria
A FREE global smartphone app is helping to save lives in the local community by alerting responders of someone nearby who is experiencing cardiac...
March 24, 2023
Glasses to charge at Hop-A-Long Festival
THE Greater Geelong community will have the opportunity to journey through some of the finest breweries in town at the Hop-A-Long Geelong festival event. Charging...
March 24, 2023
Gallery achieve picture perfect title
THE Geelong Gallery has received national recognition at the 2022 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards, receiving a gold medal in the Cultural Tourism category. The awards,...
March 23, 2023
Narrowest of margins decides All Abilities Summer Netball League champions
THE Barwon All Abilities Netball competition has rounded out in the finest of fashions, with only one point separating the overall Grand Final winners. Last...
March 23, 2023
Women go wild for fun at IWD surfing event
MORE than 50 women from across than state descended on Point Impossible Beach to celebrate Surf Coast Longboarders Wild Women on the Water fundraiser...
March 23, 2023
Geelong’s Longest Lunch sets fundraising record
THE Calibre Workforce Geelong's Longest Lunch has returned in the finest of fashions, with record crowds raising a record-breaking $80,000 for the Barwon Health...
March 21, 2023
Volunteers Ahoy: Ironman 70.3 to return to Geelong
ONE of Geelong's biggest sporting events the 'Ironman 70.3 Geelong' is making its return back to the Geelong Waterfront later this month, and preparations...
March 20, 2023
Leisure Networks deliver Fair Access workshops to local LGA’s.
AS the Regional Sports Assembly for the Barwon Region, Leisure Networks have helped to deliver Fair Access training workshops to four of the Barwon's...
March 20, 2023
Geelong’s outstanding women crowned
GEELONG'S most inspirational women have been celebrated for their continuous efforts to make the region fairer and more equitable at the City of Greater...
March 19, 2023
Waterway access improvements to come for locals
ACCESS improvements are on the way at a host of local beaches and waterways as part of the Andrews Labor Government investment into providing...
March 18, 2023
Locals steer to victory at King Island Ocean Yacht Race
The ROYAL GEELONG YACHT CLUB team has returned home from the King Island Ocean Yacht Race as major winners, with local skipper Paul Buchholz...
March 18, 2023
Red Cross launches The Human Race
THIS MONTH marks the beginning of The Human Race, Australian Red Cross' newest virtual venture that encourages participants to roll, walk, swim or dance...
March 17, 2023
Appeal encourages Geelong locals to give
THE Give Where You Live Foundation is encouraging locals to dig deep and support those experiencing crisis through the 2023 Give Geelong Appeal. Kicking off...
March 17, 2023
Upham straps up for Ride for Sick Kids
GEELONG'S David Upham will jump on the saddle tomorrow when he takes off in the 13th annual Ride for Sick Kids (RFSK) fundraising event...
March 17, 2023
Geelong Travel and Viking Cruises reach new heights
FAMILY-OWNED award-winning local business Geelong Travel is thrilled to be reaching new heights with Swiss cruise line Viking Cruises in 2023, by offering exclusive...
March 17, 2023
Cats fans to scratch the traffic on Footy Ferries in 2023
CATS fans have got their claws out and are ready for another big year thanks to the return of the popular footy ferries that...
March 16, 2023
One to Remember: Queenscliff Arts Prize praised
QUEENSCLIFF Arts Prize curator Chris MacLeod is lauding the community far and wide for their involvement in making the Australia's biggest outdoor art exhibition...
March 16, 2023
Memorial golf day an $80,000 success
A HUGE community effort has helped to raise more than $80,000 for Geelong's Hope Bereavement Care at the third annual Ryan Gatgens Annual Memorial...
March 15, 2023
McEvoy pulls on the red and the white in AFLW
FORMER Wallington/Ocean Grove local Lucy McEvoy has landed in new colours for the coming AFLW season after signing a long-term deal with the Sydney...
March 15, 2023
Geelong Mums sell out Mother’s Day Lunch tickets in record time
PREPARATIONS for the Geelong Mums Mother's Day Lunch are off to a flying start, with all tickets sold out for the ten-year anniversary event...
March 12, 2023
New low vision netball proves a hit
THE Barwon All Abilities Netball competition has just got more inclusive thanks to the introduction of a low vision ball, which is being used...
