	{"id":31068,"date":"2020-03-26T00:00:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T14:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/grimley-encourages-community-spirit\/"},"modified":"2020-03-26T00:00:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T14:00:46","slug":"grimley-encourages-community-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/grimley-encourages-community-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Grimley encourages community spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DERRYN Hinch&#8217;s Justice Party MP and Member for Western Victoria Stuart Grimley is encouraging community members to help one another through these difficult times.<\/p>\n<p>As a simple gesture, staff at his electorate office, located at 1\/15 Pearl Street, Torquay, have been placing toilet paper rolls in their Surf Coast Times basket for people in need to take.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Grimley said he had been heartened by how many had reacted to the coronavirus outbreak with compassion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In this time of chaos and uncertainty, the community needs to look after each other. 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