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| All aboard MyBus
[21/01/2010]
If the Partridge Family had encountered the degree of red tape that has beset the Barwon Youth MyBus project, Shirley Jones and her five musical children of the 1970’s might never have left their garage in San Pueblo, California.
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| Swin between the weeds
[21/01/2010]
Beaches are a magnet for bathers during summer, but despite the many attractions along Geelong’s waterfront, the water is not one of them. Ian Kenins explores why.
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| Local legislation over canines in al fresco areas unenforced
[21/01/2010]
Bylaws regulating canines in al fresco dining areas have largely gone under the radar nor since they were highlighted by Mayor John Mitchell last September.
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| Studying schizophrenia
[16/12/2009]
Barwon Health researchers are seeking additional female volunteers to participate in a study on the effects of oestrogen upon sufferers of schizophrenia.
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| Volunteers give health services their time
[16/12/2009]
Barwon Health Volunteer Services boasts 934 volunteers who provide support across all its sites within acute health, rehabilitation, residential care, mental health care, community health and palliative care.
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| Red Cross craft shop shuts
[16/12/2009]
After seven and a half years of providing Geelong customers with predominately home made hand made goods, the Red Cross craft shop in Bellerine Street will close its doors on the 23rd of December.
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| Rallying against rallying
[16/12/2009]
Residents of the Barrabool hills, once alive with the sound of mooing, are upset that the tranquillity of their semi rural setting may be drowned out by the roar of motorcycles and trail bikes.
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| Barwon Health struggling
[16/12/2009]
Despite new capital works to boost the size of several wards at the Geelong Hospital, things are decidedly unhealthy at Barwon Health as the region’s largest medical centre struggles under the weight of increased admissions and a $3.8 million operating deficit.
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| New News
[16/12/2009]
Last Wednesday evening, in a shed that normally houses two vans, tens of metres of recording cables and assorted equipment used by Gest Media for recording and editing of local sporting events gathered some 100 invited guests to celebrate the launch of News Geelong, the revamped program produced by Noel Fanning.
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| A costly mistake
[09/12/2009]
Following the dismissal of now former councillor David Saunderson, resident voters in the Cowie Ward can expect to go to the polls to re-elect a new representative sometime after the Christmas and New Year holiday period has ended.
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