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Radio by the people, for the people

Community radio station 94.7 The Pulse is returning to community hands after nearly two decades. For 17 years the radio station’s licence has been held...

Lap the Map for diabetes

Torquay Lions is encouraging everyone to Lap the Map and walk for diabetes. Lap the Map is an initiative of Lions Australia to raise awareness...

From the Archives

15 years ago October 9, 2009 Residents of a prestigious Newtown street are living in fear of drunken revellers using the leafy thoroughfare as a route...

Tackling illegal dumping

Illegal rubbish dumping is on the rise and is a growing concern for the Greater Geelong region. Illegal dumping means deliberately leaving, tipping or burying...

Qashqai e-Power takes the high road

Back in the ‘noughties’ the Pulsar hatchback was not pulling its weight in Europe, so the maker Nissan decided to beef it up and...

Community calendar

Christian Singles Saturday October 12, 7pm, dinner at Cucina One 12, Belmont. Book by 10 October. ■ 0400-662 352 Adfas Geelong Full-day bus tour and a rare...

Free travel for veterans

Greater Geelong veterans will be able to travel for free across Victoria’s entire public transport network during Veterans’ Health Week. Minister for Veterans...

Support for Greens’ healthcare pledges

GPs have welcomed the Greens’ healthcare pledges from last week, although with some reservations. Adam Bandt announced a suite of primary care access policies, including...

Unexpectedly in Geelong

Stage and screen actor Hannah Fredericksen moved to Geelong a year and a half ago. She spoke to Matt Hewson about life in the...

Geelong feeling the pinch

A new report shows the current cost of living crisis is pushing local residents to the brink of financial instability. The Centre for Sustainability’s Geelong...

Celebrating Geelong’s diversity

North Geelong Secondary College (NGSC) is gearing up for its annual multicultural festival at the end of the month. The NGSC Multicultural Day Celebration, held...

Council’s community plan tabled

Geelong council released the quarterly report for its Our Community Plan 2021-25 this week. The report shows that, of 75 actions planned for completion in...

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Taking the road less travelled

Kate Hanley Corley didn’t take the usual route to a career of comedy, if such a thing exists. Born and raised in Geelong, Hanley Corley...