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The Victorian government officially opened two major health and wellbeing projects in Geelong, University Hospital’s children’s emergency department and Central Geelong Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub.

Winds of close to 100km/h struck Geelong, resulting in nearly 400 cases as fallen trees and 160 incidents of building damage across the Barwon South West region.

Geelong cadet sailors Josh Garner and Jack Benyan were crowned world champions at the Cadet Class World Championships in Plymouth, UK.

Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles showcased plans for a renewable energy terminal at GeelongPort’s Oyster Cove.

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Supporting beach health

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The growing market for used and scrap vehicles in Victoria

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