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The Surf Coast Shire has apologised after pulling a grant application for a school to create an “innocent” picture book.
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‘Gagged’: Council slammed for kids’ book backflip
The Surf Coast Shire has apologised after pulling a grant application for a school to create an “innocent” picture book.
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Shell-shocked Surf Coast chook owners’ egg-cellent find
Breamlea chook owners have discovered two huge eggs in their backyard coop, with one weighing well over triple the standard size.
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$1.1m church proposed for Little River
Plans to build a $1.1m church for 250 worshippers have been lodged with Geelong council. SEE THE DESIGNS
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Exposed: Who’s behind Geelong’s worst animal cruelty cases
For the past three years Greater Geelong has seen the highest number of RSPCA animal cruelty reports in the state. These are some of the region’s most shocking cases.
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Farmers’ nightmare as bird flu outbreak hits uninfected farms
Poultry farms were left scrambling after they were ordered to stop trading in response to a bird flu outbreak, which will see 800,000 birds culled.
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‘Get off the woke train’: Rage over bid to ‘cancel’ Aussie landmark
A memorial commemorating a moment in Australian history may be taken down permanently – and many aren’t happy. HAVE YOUR SAY
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Royal’s shock split amid Harry and Meghan rumours
Princess Diana’s brother Earl Spencer has revealed the “immensely sad” divorce from his third wife, as rumours swirl about the Sussexes.
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Eye-watering price on sold-out Bluey coins
Buyers are forking out almost $900 on eBay for the sold-out special edition Bluey coins released by the Royal Australian Mint last week. But there’s one seller asking for a lot mor...
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