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.
January 23, 2024
Colorful art coming to railway precinct
A COLOURFUL and vibrant mural will breathe new life into Winchelsea's railway precinct. Local artist and resident Lauren Green has been selected to bring alive...
January 20, 2024
Dell Eco Reef receives international acclaim
THE CITY of Greater Geelong's Dell Eco Reef project at Clifton Springs has been recognised with international honours for design and sustainability excellence. The project...
January 18, 2024
Lighthouse Classic shines a light on great cause
MORE than 200 people turned out to shine a light on cancer at the fourth Lighthouse Classic group fundraising event. Participants enjoyed a mix of...
January 18, 2024
Cottage Fair reaches new fundraising heights
COTTAGE by the Sea's longstanding annual fair has raised a record-breaking $75,000 to support children and their families across the country. More than 2,500 people...
January 18, 2024
The Angels ready to rock Torquay
Australian rock legends The Angels will be unearthing a brand-new lineup and some hidden rarities when it plays at the Torquay Hotel next week. The...
January 17, 2024
Tunes to strike a chord at Moriac General Store
MORIAC'S General Store is slated to kick off its Sunday Sessions by hosting local band Fuze. Within a stone's throw for locals living in Moriac,...
January 16, 2024
Book Fair to return for eighth chapter
TORQUAY Rotary Book Fair will return for its eighth year this January, giving locals the opportunity to buy a range of $1 books. Community members...
January 15, 2024
Wylie to lead Torquay Boardriders in 2024
TORQUAY Boardriders will have a former open men's club champion leading the club in 2024, with local star surfer Tully Wylie taking over as...
January 14, 2024
Mother Goose to kickstart 2024 Potato Shed offering
THEATRE 3triple2 4Kids returns to the Potato Shed this month to showcase their colourful take on the classic, Mother Goose. Featuring bright costumes and catchy...
January 14, 2024
Lonny to light up for Lighthouse Party
The picturesque surrounds of the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse Reserve will again be the backdrop for one of the Borough's best local grassroots music events...
January 12, 2024
Ocean Grove runner powers to victory in Lorne Mountain to Surf
OCEAN Grove's Sebastian Asher and Yarra Junction's Sarah Klein claimed the male and female titles respectively at this morning’s (Friday, January 12) Lorne Mountain...
January 12, 2024
Juc golf day hits hole in one
MORE than 100 people turned out to raise funds for the Jan Juc SLSC at its 2024 Golf Classic. The January 4 event at RACV...
January 12, 2024
Thousands of swimmers to take on Pier to Pub
THE much-loved Lorne Pier to Pub will make a splash tomorrow (January 13) when it returns for its 44th edition. The prestigious Lorne SLSC fundraiser...
January 12, 2024
Cottage’s biggest fair for all
QUEENSCLIFF children's charity Cottage by the Sea will host its biggest and longest running fundraiser tomorrow (January 13). The Annual Fair will help to fund...
January 11, 2024
Starfish Nippers boosts to new heights
MORE than 20 participants with varying disabilities enjoyed summer at the beach during Anglesea SLSC's popular Starfish Nippers program. Local volunteers hosted the two-week initiative...
January 11, 2024
Lighthouse Classic ready to shine
MORE than 200 people will shine a light on cancer at this Sunday's Lighthouse Classic on the Surf Coast. The January 14 event will see...
January 9, 2024
Surfing Australia shakes up junior series rankings
SURFING Australia will shake up its junior program in 2024, with more ranking points, more live broadcasts and an exciting new seeding process all...
January 8, 2024
WSL and Seven Network continue partnership
THE World Surf League (WSL) and Seven Network will extend their free-to-air broadcast partnership for a fifth consecutive year in 2024. The partnership extension will...
January 7, 2024
Green machine wins second Danger 1000
FORMER Jan Juc SLSC junior Drew Green and Georgia Hawkins were victorious in the Danger 1000 main event of the Danger Ocean...
January 6, 2024
Christmas Appeal helps to support Geelong’s most vulnerable
THE Give Where You Live Foundation raised more than $30,000 for those facing homelessness and food insecurity through its annual Christmas Appeal. The local not...
January 6, 2024
More on offer at Moriac General Store
THE owners of Moriac General Store are excited to showcase the store's fresh look and new menu just in time for a busy summer...
January 6, 2024
Geelong’s sweetest new fine dining experience
One of Geelong's fine dining venues Nectar Kitchen and Bar is sure to turn heads with its fresh blend of "charm and allure". Nestled in...
January 5, 2024
Traditional Owner truth-telling to return in 2024
WADAWURRUNG Traditional Owners will welcome the Surf Coast community to Country in Torquay for a reflection at Pilk Purriyn this month. The January 26 event...
January 4, 2024
Geelong Travel sign on as Cats member partner
THE Geelong Cats has welcomed award-winning travel agency Geelong Travel on board as its official member partner for season 2024. From next season, club members...
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