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Western Plains Prison Prepares to Take Inmates

Western Plains Prison Prepares to Take Inmates

Western Plains Correctional Centre prepares for its first inmate transfers next week, housing over 900 prisoners soon.Read Article

Elegant cars on display

Geelong · Geelong

Elegant cars on display

The bustling Pakington Street will host many elegant vehicles and their feminine drivers for the first time. EV-Day will be held along the busy Geelong West street on Sunday, June 29, from 9am to noon to recognise the influence of women on the future of transport. Event organiser David Dillon said the event was a great chance to come along and meet like-minded people while learning about what hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) were available. He…Read Article

City moves on Landy Field ‘anomaly’

Geelong · Geelong

City moves on Landy Field ‘anomaly’

Geelong council has begun the formal process to correct an area of encroachment discovered at Landy Field. The 2150-square-metre strip of land, which runs adjacent to Barwon Terrace on the northern edge of Landy Field, is actually classified as a section of the road reserve, despite being within the fenceline of the sporting facility. The City of Greater Geelong will seek to complete the discontinuance of the section of land, reverting it from G…Read Article

Church progress reaches crescendo

The future of Geelong’s live performances is taking shape as progress continues on the interior restoration of The Church. Construction on the Ryrie Street artist-led venue continues to progress, with it set to open in 2026 as an extension of the Geelong Arts Centre. Chief executive and creative director Rhys Holden said the new venue would deliver an affordable and accessible space for regional artists to create and present their work. “It’s gr…Geelong · Geelong Read Article

Whale of a time at film screening

North Bellarine Film Festival and Bellarine Historical Society have teamed up to present the classic New Zealand film Whale Rider as a fundraiser for the society. The film will be screened at Indented Head Community Hall on Sunday July 6 at 2pm. Whale Rider was written and directed by New Zealand filmmaker Niki Caro and based on Witi Ihimaera’s 1987 novel of the same name. Family patriarch and current chief of the Apirana family, Koro, is worrie…Indented Head · Indented Head Read Article

Geelong's Rising Star signs huge extension

The Cats have secured a key piece of their line-up, with the rookie recommitting to the club.Cats · Geelong Read Article

Olivia Rose keeping Steve on his toes - Harnesslink

While Victorian harness racing trainer Steven Zammit is thoroughly enjoying the success of his stable pin-up girl, he’s quick to admit she’s also the most challenging horse he’s ever trained. Winning owner-trainer Steven Zammit (centre) with pacer Olivia Rose. From left: Uncle Paul, Steven’s partner Shannon with her daughters Lanie and Jesse, Steven’s dad John, and driver Blake Pace. (Stu McCormick photograph) “I’ve just got to be so careful – e…Geelong · Geelong Read Article

AFL Draft: Kicking specialist lauds dead-eye draft prospect

Geelong Falcons talent Josh Lindsay is regarded as arguably the best kick in this year's AFL Draft class, with his poise and technique on the ball aiding his prospects as a top 10 contender.Geelong · Geelong Read Article

Swans hold onto third spot – just

South Barwon holds onto third place on the Geelong Netball League ladder by the slimmest of percentage after an impressive win against St Mary’s in round 9. The Swans are ahead of Geelong West on percentage and meet Lara this Saturday in a game they should win while the Giants have a tougher assignment against Newtown & Chilwell. South Barwon got off to a good start against St Mary’s, leading by eight at the first change. The Saints matched the …Geelong · Geelong Read Article

Six sites set to be sold

Six sites across Greater Geelong are proposed for sale by the City of Greater Geelong and community feedback is being sought. The City said the properties have been identified as surplus to operational needs, meaning they are not required for current or future service delivery. In many cases, the land is underutilised or vacant, and continuing to hold and maintain these sites incurs costs to ratepayers without delivering community benefit, the C…Geelong · Geelong See the Story

Indoor pool a step closer

Drysdale’s 25-metre indoor pool will be open by late 2027 after design plans for Stage Two of the North Bellarine Aquatic Centre were released. Stage Two of the aquatic centre builds on the 50-metre outdoor pool, with a 25-metre indoor pool and warm water exercise pool in a dedicated pool hall, along with a gym, two group fitness rooms and a cafe. Both new pools will offer ramps for easy entry and exit. City of Greater Geelong has now gone out t…Geelong · Geelong See the Story

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