About: Ellie Claringbold

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September 8, 2024

Cosmetic clinic recognised for excellence

BODY Recon Cosmetic Clinic's (BRCC) focus on providing a friendly, honest and professional experience continues to earn the business rave reviews from its clients. First...

September 7, 2024

Golf course project to save millions of litres of drinking water

WORKS will begin this week at the Apollo Bay Golf Club to construct a 1km water pipeline to connect the course to Barwon Water's...

September 7, 2024

Petition launched for new post office in Armstrong Creek

ARMSTRONG Creek residents have launched a petition calling on Australia Post to open a second post office within the rapidly growing township. The petition was...

September 6, 2024

Rotary Club rallies community to save historic water race

THE Highton Rotary Club remains steadfast in its commitment to see the Fyansford Paper Mill restored to its former glory, more than three years...

September 5, 2024

Music for a cause

AIREYS Inlet Community Hall will this month host the world premiere of a Japanese-inspired musical composition by award-winning Australian composer Lachlan Skipworth. The piece, titled...

September 5, 2024

Electric Homes Program charged up for a second year

GEELONG Sustainability has officially launched the second edition of its highly successful program aimed at helping households make the transition from gas to renewable...

September 4, 2024

Geelong Arts Centre wins prestigious award

GEELONG Arts Centre has been named Australia's performing arts centre of the year, becoming the first venue to receive the prestigious award twice. The centre...

September 3, 2024

Local myotherapist shares Olympic journey

LOCAL myotherapist Toby Glennon has recently returned home after enjoying a front row seat at the Paris Olympic Games. "One of the coolest things that...

September 2, 2024

Local pet care business honoured

FAMILY-OWNED pet accommodation and day care business Pets Country Club has been deeply rooted within the Lara community since 1996. It was a lifelong passion...

August 30, 2024

Questions remain about stadium switch

ARMSTRONG Creek was in line to receive two sporting stadiums as recently as May, but will now only get one. The state and federal government...

August 29, 2024

Wildlife Victoria under fire over rescue services

WILDLIFE Victoria has denied claims the organisation no longer has 24/7 dedicated rescuers operating along the Surf Coast, after a prominent wildlife rescue group...

August 29, 2024

GBEA finalists celebrated

GEELONG'S business community came together last week to celebrate the businesses, entrepreneurs and business leaders named as finalists in this year's Geelong Business Excellence...

August 28, 2024

3G shutdown delayed until October

TELSTRA and Optus have postponed the shutdown of their 3G mobile networks until October, after a Senate inquiry found the country was "inadequately prepared"...

August 28, 2024

RACV Torquay Resort’s event space crowned regional Victoria’s best

RACV Torquay Resort has come away victorious from this year's Victorian Accommodation Awards for Excellence, taking home the title of regional Victoria's Best Meeting...

August 27, 2024

Local firm’s passion for adventure recognised

TRAILBLAZING outdoor adventure provider Geelong Adventure Specialists (GAS) first launched onto the scene more than 10 years ago after co-owners Jeremy and Shelley Wright...

August 27, 2024

Deakin trial explores links between food and mood

Can diet changes and an increase in enjoyable physical activity help to improve the wellbeing of those experiencing serious mental health struggles? A clinical trial...

August 26, 2024

Homelessness network demands action on housing

THE Barwon & South West Homelessness Network (BSWHN) is urging the state government to begin moving on the 1,300 new social and affordable homes...

August 26, 2024

Equality in gold: Women shine in Paris

From swimmer Kaylee McKeown's back-to-back titles in the 100m and 200m backstroke events to BMX rider Saya Sakakibara's emotional win after a horror crash...

August 25, 2024

Help choose Westfield Geelong’s Local Hero

WESTFIELD Geelong is encouraging the community to cast their vote to help determine this year's Westfield Local Hero and the recipient of a $20,000 grant. Now...

August 23, 2024

Sunrise yoga for mental health: 2,000 to take to GMHBA Stadium

To celebrate World Mental Health Day, Geelong’s GMHBA Stadium is set to host a unique and uplifting sunrise yoga session, bringing 2,000 people together...

August 23, 2024

Retiree honoured for bravery during Bourke Street terror attack

WHEN a vehicle exploded on Bourke Street on November 9, 2018, retiree Rodney Patterson did not hesitate when he ran over to assist the...

August 22, 2024

Bellbrae students grow green future

BELLBRAE Primary School is fostering the next generation of eco-warriors with the help of a Climate Emergency Grant from the Surf Coast Shire council. The...