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.
February 8, 2025
Warralily Market returns for 2025
MIRAMBEENA Park will come to life tomorrow (Saturday, February 1) for the return of the Warralily Market. The event will feature stalls consisting of handcrafted...
February 8, 2025
Local surf rowers make Victorian team
FIVE local surf boat crews have qualified for next weekend's Australian Surf Rowers League (ASRL) Open in Coffs Harbour. The Under-19 Male Anglesea Assassins, Under-19...
February 7, 2025
Longboarders ready to wax up
SOME of the country's best surfers will wax up their longboards tomorrow (Saturday, February 8) and compete in the second edition of a popular...
February 7, 2025
United to get more girls hooping on the coast
MORE than 40 Torquay Coast Basketball Club players have completed a special skills clinic with Geelong United forward Hannah Hank.
February 6, 2025
The Sands Torquay offers hotel strata titles for sale
THE Sands Torquay resort has put the 100 strata titles that cover the 112 hotel rooms in the resort up for sale. According to the...
February 6, 2025
Authority urges safety near cliffs
AN ANNUAL public safety campaign has begun to educate the community on the hidden dangers of cliff failures along the Great Ocean Road. February is...
February 5, 2025
U3A Surf Coast to offer new courses
RETIREES and new local residents are being encouraged to enrol in new classes, activities and lectures being offered by not-for-profit organisation U3A Surf Coast. The...
February 4, 2025
Troy Selwood’s passing mourned
FORMER Geelong Cats VFL captain and staff member Troy Selwood has passed away at the age of 40. Selwood spent more than 10 years at...
February 4, 2025
Cooney-Cross selected in Matildas squad for SheBelieves Cup
TORQUAY’S Kyra Cooney-Cross has been selected in the CommBank Matildas squad for the nation’s historic debut at the 2025 SheBelieves Cup. Cooney-Cross is part of...
January 31, 2025
The Sands to host PGA qualifier
THE Sands Torquay will next weekend host a qualifying event for the prestigious New Zealand Open. The PGA Australia sanctioned event will take place on...
January 31, 2025
Warralily Market returns for 2025
MIRAMBEENA Park will come to life tomorrow (Saturday, February 1) for the return of the Warralily Market. The event will feature stalls consisting of handcrafted...
January 30, 2025
Torquay dominate East Coast surf event
TORQUAY Boardriders Club made a clean sweep at the East Coast Cashie surfing event last weekend on the Mornington Peninsula, winning both premier divisions. Xavier...
January 22, 2025
Torquay diver’s ice swim captured in Apple documentary
A TORQUAY freediver's world record-breaking swim under ice has been documented in immersive vision by Apple. Ant Williams is the focal point of an episode...
January 21, 2025
Storage installed for surf club’s rescue equipment
TWO shipping containers have been temporarily placed at Torquay Front Beach to assist the Torquay SLSC with storing its essential rescue equipment. The Great Ocean Road...
January 19, 2025
Young Endeavour to lead 2025 Passage Race at Festival of Sails
THE tall ship STS Young Endeavour will lead the start of the 182nd Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race at the 2025 Festival of Sails. Its...
January 19, 2025
Aireys locks in 2025 lineup
A BUMPER lineup has been locked in for the 19th edition of the Aireys Inlet Music Festival. The event, from March 14 to March 16,...
January 17, 2025
Torquay Golf Club elect first female president
MS NAOUMIDIS has been part of the Torquay Golf Club for nine years and was the vice president of the club in 2023-24. Ms Naoumidis...
January 15, 2025
Kids Art Bash makes a big splash
HUNDREDS of children have flocked to Anglesea since the start of 2025 to be part of the annual Kids Art Bash. The event, which is...
January 13, 2025
Book Fair to return for ninth chapter
A POPULAR community book fundraising extravaganza returns for its ninth year next week to support local charities in the region. The Torquay Rotary Book Fair...
January 12, 2025
A magic 30 wins for Mandy
A TORQUAY golfer has logged her 30th women's club championship, a remarkable 35 years after securing her first. Mandy Buckley secured her record title in...
January 11, 2025
Best longboarders to wax up for surf event
VICTORIA'S top longboard surfers will descend on Point Impossible Beach next month for the second annual West Coast Wax Up event. The surf event will...
January 10, 2025
Record broken in Mountain to Surf at Lorne
A NINETEEN-year record was broken this morning (Friday, January 10) in the Mountain to Surf run at Lorne, with Elwood's Edward Marks completing the...
January 10, 2025
Family to swim for Pier to Pub glory
THE Pier to Pub swim will again make a huge splash in Lorne tomorrow (Saturday, January 11). The event is returning for its 45th year...
January 10, 2025
Contract awarded for Twelve Apostles redevelopment
A HEAD contractor has been appointed for the Twelve Apostles Precinct Redevelopment, signifying a major milestone for the project. Kane Constructions was awarded the contract...
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