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.
July 15, 2022
GromSearch to return to its birthplace
THE RIP CURL GromSearch series is set to hit the water again at Jan Juc. The event series will kick off at Jan Juc on...
July 12, 2022
Glasses eye a goal of supporting Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander people
Specsavers Greater Geelong are celebrating the 30-year anniversary of The Fred Hollows Foundation by again joining forces to support eye care for Aboriginal and...
July 10, 2022
Covideo Twenty 21 showcases best films from across the region
THE inaugural Covideo Twenty 21 Film Festival in Geelong has given Australia’s best up and coming filmmakers the opportunity to showcase their artistic prowess,...
July 10, 2022
Geelong Contemporary Arts Prize
The Geelong Gallery has opened its doors to visitors to see shortlisted pieces for the 2022 Geelong Contemporary Arts Prize. The Geelong Gallery is inviting...
July 9, 2022
Crowds flock to Love Your Sister fundraisers
SAMUEL Johnson has wrapped up two successful events in the Geelong region as part of his cancer charity Love Your Sister’s fundraising campaign, raising...
July 9, 2022
Geelong gets a taste of the best
FOOD lovers had the special opportunity to bask in a Geelong food and wine wonderland at the Tastes of Central Geelong festival. Closing last week,...
July 9, 2022
Sensational Shiraz showcased
THE Winter Shiraz Festival has been toasted as a major success across the region as ticketholders enjoyed events at more than 20 participating wineries. The...
July 8, 2022
Wathaurong Co-op recognise NAIDOC award winners
THE winners of the 2022 Wathaurong Community NAIDOC Awards were announced at a special flag raising and community day to mark the start of...
July 7, 2022
Todd Sampson to headline Geelong Small Business Festival
INSPIRING businessman, adventurer, television presenter and award-winning documentary-maker Todd Sampson will headline the Geelong Small Business Festival at the The Pier Geelong in August. The...
July 7, 2022
Get the right coaching direction
ONE business wants to put a stop to the scamming of hundreds of Australians that are getting ripped off by people calling themselves a...
July 3, 2022
Ingenia Gardens Geelong salute their new centurion
GEELONG resident Donald Mackintosh reached a milestone few people achieve, celebrating 100 years of life. More than 40 neighbours and staff from Ingenia Gardens Geelong...
July 1, 2022
A showcase of superb winter shiraz
Wine lovers are encouraged to get their tickets fast for the highly anticipated annual Winter Shiraz Festival – a celebration of Geelong Shiraz. The wine...
June 30, 2022
Bells Beach 50 Year Storm chats: Jordie Campbell
IN THE lead-up to the Bells Beach 50 Year Storm in memory of local surfer Shaun Brooks, the Times News Group will be catching...
June 29, 2022
Geelong documentary Off Country to be screened during NAIDOC Week
NATIONAL Indigenous Television (NITV) and SBS are set to celebrate NAIDOC Week in a big way this year with new shows and programs showcasing...
June 26, 2022
Anaconda and XTM teamup to Heat the Homeless
AUSTRALIA'S largest camping and outdoors retailer Anaconda are partnering with Torquay tied Australian snow and outdoor company XTM Performance for the seventh Heat the...
June 25, 2022
Two Sparrow are on a mission to build a sustainable future
Born out of a will to make the world a better and less polluted place, Torquay-based activewear, swimwear and apparel brand Two Sparrow is...
June 23, 2022
Camilleri and The Black Sorrows ready to rock The Sands
The Sands in Torquay is becoming a coastal haven for locals and visitors to the Surf Coast, with outstanding music, beautiful food, and picturesque...
June 22, 2022
Elders’ Yarns take place in Geelong
THE Yoorrook Justice Commission took its next historic step towards achieving truth and justice in Victoria by inviting Elders in Geelong to make nuther-mooyoop...
June 22, 2022
Les Misérables a success in Geelong
LES MISÉRABLES at Costa Hall has gone down as a major success with theatre company CentreStage enjoying the spoils of a thrilling campaign in...
June 21, 2022
QMF releases first lineup
IN BIG news for our region and its thriving music scene, the Queenscliff Music Festival have announced the first lineup for their November extravaganza. The...
June 20, 2022
Newtown plumber helps others while fighting to conquer ‘the beast’
TACKLING his recent Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) diagnosis head on, Geelong resident Jason Nelson is no doubt a fighter, with his sights set on...
June 18, 2022
Your 2022 50 Year Storm invitees
THE public has spoken and the invitees for the 2022 Bells Beach 50 Year Storm surfing event in memory of local legend Shaun Brooks...
June 17, 2022
Sweet start to Tastes of Central Geelong
FOOD lovers found plenty of flavours to enjoy over the weekend as the Tastes of Central Geelong festival got underway in the Geelong region. Vendors...
June 17, 2022
The ultimate intersection of fine art, wine and food
COMBINING for an intersection of fine art and breathtaking wines, Austin’s Wines, Boom Gallery Geelong and Melbourne foodies Nama Please are set to collaborate...
