Geelong News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Geelong News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Geelong: EPA approves next phase of Geelong gas terminal expansion | June 15
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Geelong's Environment Protection Authority approved the next phase of the Geelong gas terminal project, igniting debate over job creation versus ecological risks. Local authorities also targeted illegal firewood sellers in recent raids, while volunteers work to restore koala habitats through native vegetation planting.
Geelong: Marlins make state splash in Geelong | June 14
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Geelong's Marlins are making waves in state events, while the Cats seek funding for Kardinia Park upgrades ahead of the election. The city also hosts a Coonawarra wine event and features TV star "Magic" reflecting on her hometown connection.
Geelong: Councils fight coastal overgrowth threat in Geelong | June 13
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Geelong's local councils are intensifying efforts to tackle coastal overgrowth and erosion, while Mt Duneed emerges as a top coastal living destination. The city also unveils its $450 million Convention and Event Centre this July, alongside expanding manufacturing through Capral's new trade centre.
Geelong: Geelong volunteer units honored for innovative public safety efforts | June 12
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Geelong's Local Wire highlights volunteer units honored for community safety efforts, a Geelong developer's $20.6 million Melbourne real estate move, and a potential reclassification of Victorian country cricket. The episode also covers the AFL Barwon's sleep initiative and a heartwarming hospital wedding in Geelong.
Geelong: Capral brings Aussie aluminium to Geelong businesses | June 11
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Geelong's local industry is getting a boost with Capral expanding its aluminium products to the city, supporting manufacturing and jobs. A high-profile legal case involves a socialite accused of drug-spiking at Mt Buller, sparking safety concerns and police investigations.
Geelong: Geelong's Country Week future faces uncertainty as authorities target illegal... | June 10
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Geelong's Local Wire update covers potential cancellation of Victorian Country Week due to funding cuts, a police crackdown on illegal firewood operations, and the sale of Geelong’s Home House Nightclub. The episode also highlights recent resignations at Deakin University and the city’s weather forecast.
Geelong: Geelong theatre company linked to NDIS fraud | June 09
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Geelong authorities are investigating a Geelong theatre company linked to a $14.2 million NDIS fraud scheme, while councils push for updated coastal regulations due to rising climate risks. Over 1,200 young athletes are now registered in local junior sports programs, and Geelong will host the Football Country Champs this weekend.
Geelong: Geelong theatre company linked to NDIS fraud | June 08
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Geelong's local news highlights a Geelong theatre company linked to a $14.2 million NDIS fraud investigation, midwives' safety concerns, and the Football Country Champs event. The episode also covers rising youth sports participation and Geelong residents honored in the King’s birthday honours list.
Geelong News Today — June 07
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Geelong's Local Wire podcast faced technical issues today, delaying the full news report. Listeners are advised to check back tomorrow for the complete local news roundup.
Geelong: Geelong wind farm construction kicks off with $560M investment | June 06
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Geelong's latest episode covers the launch of a $560 million wind farm near the coast, expanded mental health services at Headspace Geelong, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup final screening at GPAC Stadium. The update also highlights mild weather with overcast skies and a high of 61°F.
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