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.
September 21, 2022
Cape Otway Lightstation to reopen
CAPE Otway Lightstation has opened to the public following a partial closure over winter to carry out essential works. The lightstation team have been working...
September 20, 2022
Jack Tori to lead Geelong’s Steptember charge
CEREBRAL palsy advocate Jack Tori will lead the "Steptember" cause this month, encouraging people in the community to move together to raise awareness and...
September 20, 2022
Aireys Inlet to strive for dark sky community status
IN a bid to achieve certification as a dark sky community from the International Dark Sky Association (IDSA), the Aireys Inlet & District Association...
September 19, 2022
Anglesea SLSC’s Matthew Taylor wins LSV Volunteer of the Year Award
ANGLESEA Surf Life Saving Club volunteer Matt Taylor is valued by his peers as 'a club legend' and now he has the accolade to...
September 19, 2022
Surf Coast stars headline spring content shoot at URBNSURF
THE SURF COAST'S hottest surfing talent headed down to URBNSURF in Melbourne last week to film a new spring content promotion as the wave...
September 18, 2022
Jan Juc local Lyndelle Zuccolin announced as Skate Australia Director
JAN JUC business mogul Lyndelle Zuccolin has been named as one of three new directors for the board of Skate Australia, bringing 20 years...
September 17, 2022
Droomer and Holland claim opening round honours at Victorian Open Series
UP AND coming junior surfing stars Willis Droomer (Jan Juc) and Ava Holland (Dromana) claimed Victorian Open series victories at Jan Juc over the...
September 17, 2022
Bird Rock Keeps Rocking
Bird Rock in Jan Juc continues to stake its claim as one of the grooviest dining and entertaining spots on the Surf Coast with...
September 16, 2022
India Robinson tries for extra Olympics spot
JAN JUC surfing star India Robinson has been announced as part of the 2022 Irukandjis squad, which will travel to the ISA World Surfing...
September 16, 2022
Ted Whitten Jnr to speak at Anglesea Baptist Men’s Breakfast
THE Surf Coast community will get the chance to hear from the inspirational Ted Whitten Jnr at the Anglesea Baptist Church EJ Whitten Men's...
September 16, 2022
Simpson’s shave success
ANGLESEA local Max Simpson toasted his World's Greatest Shave campaign with friends and family over the weekend, shaving off his blonde locks to celebrate...
September 12, 2022
Torquay College host activity spectacular
YEAR 6 Torquay College students hosted a special Mini Activities Day (MAD) to promote fun and inclusivity in the school environment in a sustainable...
September 11, 2022
Barwon Health Foundation to celebrate 30-year milestone at Catwalk4Cancer event
GEELONG'S favourite fashion and fundraising event, the 2022 Ena Pelly Catwalk4Cancer, is back and will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Barwon Health's Andrew Love...
September 10, 2022
Mauboy to headline amazing artists at Deni Ute Muster
AUSTRALIAN festival lovers will be flocking to Deniliquin this month for the Deni Ute Muster for two days of music, mateship and of course,...
September 8, 2022
Mr Bins, the skip kings in the Greater Geelong region
The team at Mr Bins are making skip bin hire simple, fast and convenient for people in the Surf Coast, Greater Geelong and Bellarine...
September 8, 2022
Lifeline Out of the Shadows walk to support to support suicide prevention
Queenscliff Football Netball Club member Tom Limb is taking part in Lifeline Out of the Shadows Walk by walking 38 kilometers to honour of...
September 8, 2022
Victorian Open Series to open at Bells
THE 2022/23 Victorian Open Series is set to open at Bells Beach/Djarrk this Saturday, September 10, giving surfers in the region a chance to...
September 8, 2022
Under 18 Kangaroos jump to the flag
THE Division 2 Under 18 premiership has headed back down down the Great Ocean Road, with Anglesea holding off a brave Modewarre 8.7.55 to...
September 7, 2022
Foundation go purple to celebrate diversity
THE Give Where You Live Foundation celebrated diversity on Friday by being part of 'Wear it Purple Day' to support young people who identify...
September 7, 2022
Mount Duneed community hub to recognise Aboriginal heritage
THE City of Greater Geelong council have approved the naming of a new community facility as 'Poa Banyal Mount Duneed Community Hub' in recognition...
September 6, 2022
Anglesea resident Max Simpson to shave for a cause
ANGLESEA resident Max Simpson will shave off his blonde locks for blood cancer research for the third year running, donating all proceeds to the...
September 5, 2022
Community Bank Surf Coast announce free BBQ trailer for hire
THE Surf Coast Community Bank is proud to announce their new barbecue trailer is ready to roll to assist community groups and schools with...
September 3, 2022
Legends of 72 surfing exhibition to showcase breakthrough year in sport
A new surfing legends exhibition is set to hit the Australian National Surfing Museum in Torquay this October, as 'Legends of Surf 72' takes...
September 2, 2022
Torquay Boardriders get crisp conditions for club competition
XAVIER Huxtable and Sara Hickson reigned supreme in the premier open divisions last weekend at Torquay Boardriders' fourth club aggregate for the 2022 season. After...
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