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COGG Cheetham Jon Metrikas

Cheetham Jon Metrikas Occupation: Business Owner Resides: East Geelong How long have you lived in your council or ward? 12 years (21 years in Geelong) What’s your involvement with...

COGG Kardinia Daniel Garcia

Kardinia Daniel Garcia Occupation: Doctor Resides: Geelong How long have you lived in your council or ward? I've lived in Geelong for almost 2 decades, initially moving here...

COGG Barrabool Hills Ron Nelson

Barrabool Hills Ron Nelson Occupation: Recovery and Support Coordinator supporting people injured at work. Resides: Highton. How long have you lived in your ward? 46 years. Community involvement: A...

COGG Corio Robert Blaszczyk

Corio Robert Blaszczyk Occupation: Teacher at Northern Bay College P-12 Resides: Norlane. How long have you lived in your ward? I have lived in Norlane most of my...

COGG Hamlyn Heights Mathew Hood

Hamlyn Heights Mathew Hood Occupation: Marketing & Communications Manager. Resides: Within the Hamlyn Heights Ward. How long have you lived in your ward? In Geelong since 2016 and within...

COGG You Yangs Lorraine Kulic

You Yangs Lorraine Kulic Occupation: Lead Office Administrator - RPC Technologies Corio. Resides: Lara. How long have you lived in your ward? I grew up in Lara and...

COGG Cheetham Tom Gant

Cheetham Tom Gant Occupation: Company Director. Resides: East Geelong. How long have you lived in your ward? On and off for 20 years. Community involvement: Former Vice President Geelong Children's...

COGG Cheetham Melissa Hutchinson

Cheetham Melissa Hutchinson Occupation: Home duties/community volunteer. Resides: Whittington. How long have you lived in your ward? Seven years. Community involvement: I'm a chairperson of the committee for the...

COGG Barrabool Hills Aleta Moriarty

Barrabool Hills Aleta Moriarty Occupation: Director at the Centre for Sustainability. Resides: Belmont. How long have you lived in your ward? I've proudly called this community home for...

COGG Corio Anthony Aitken

Corio Anthony Aitken Occupation: Accountant/Finance Manager. Resides: North Geelong. How long have you lived in your ward? 54 years. Community involvement: Councillor since 2017 and Deputy Mayor for the...

COGG Hamlyn Heights Joey Nicita

Hamlyn Heights AFFILIATION: GREENS Joey Nicita Occupation: Early Childhood Educator. Resides: I have resided in Manifold Heights, Corio and Geelong West during my time in Geelong. How long have...

COGG Corio Sarah Hathway

Corio AFFILIATION: Socialist Alliance Sarah Hathway Occupation: Social Worker in Public Health. Resides: Corio. How long have you lived in your ward? In Corio Ward for more than 6.5 years,...

COGG Kardinia Stretch Kontelj

Kardinia AFFILIATION: Liberal Party Stretch Kontelj Occupation: International lawyer. Resides: Newtown. How long have you lived in your ward? I am born and bred in Geelong. Community involvement: Honorary Consul...

COGG You Yangs Chris Burson

You Yangs AFFILIATION: Angry Victorians Party and Australian Values Party Chris Burson Occupation: Invictus Australia Regional Manager - Victoria. Resides: Lara. How long have you lived in your ward?...

COGG Cheetham Melissa Cadwell

Cheetham Melissa Cadwell Occupation: I work in industrial relations, and Councillor since January 2023. Resides: St Albans Park. How long have you lived in your ward? Born here...

COGG Hamlyn Heights Eddy Kontelj

Hamlyn Heights Eddy Kontelj Occupation: Executive Director. Resides: Geelong. How long have you lived in your ward? Approximately 56 years. Community involvement: I am a current standing Councillor with the City...

COGG Cheetham Jess Harper

Cheetham AFFILIATION: GREENS Jess Harper Occupation: CEO. Resides: Newcomb. How long have you lived in your ward? Two decades. Community involvement: I am raising my young family in Newcomb. I'm...

COGG Hamlyn Heights Angela Carr

Hamlyn Heights AFFILIATION: Socialist Alliance Angela Carr Occupation: Social & Community Services Worker. Resides: Herne Hill. How long have you lived in your ward? I moved to Herne Hill...

COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud

Corio Danny Mahfoud Occupation: Changed occupation, home duties stay at home dad lately - had a child that needed extra help - and also a dad...

Town snapshot – Curlewis

The size of Curlewis is approximately 20.3sqkm and has four parks covering nearly 0.2 per cent of total area. The population of Curlewis in 2016...

MGH digital edition, October 11

GLT digital edition, October 11

Australian agriculture key to India’s growth

INDIA is an economic powerhouse hungry for Australian resources and produce with the budding nation continuing to be the world's fastest growing major economy,...

A Mediterranean coastal oasis right near the beach

There are several unique residential precincts around Torquay that just standout as the perfect place to live or holiday. One of them, devoid of through...