Geelong’s jobs ‘crisis’ amid lack of opportunity
About 23 people on government handouts are jostling for each advertised job in the Geelong region, Labor analysis reveals.
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A detailed report revealing the possible marine impacts of the proposed dredging at Geelong Port must be completed and publicly released, environmental advocates say.
Women urged to run for council, despite heavier COVID burden
More women are being urged to stand in the October council elections and close the gender gap in local governments, amid concerns COVID-19 is disproportionately affecting women.
Magic of film back in vogue
Just like vinyl records, film photography is giving the younger generation a glimpse into the past.
Hope for stranded Wallington mum
A Wallington mum faces a two-month wait to return to home because of travel caps that’s seen her bumped off six flights since August. But a rise to the cap may offer hope.
Push for Avalon travel bubble with three states
Avalon Airport’s boss wants to see a travel bubble between Avalon Airport and three Australian states established to boost regional Victoria’s economic recovery. This is how he believes it could work.
Push to give community key to lawmaking
Victorians would have more input in changing the law under a proposal to be floated in parliament on Wednesday.
Plea to loosen mental health care constraints for good
Twenty subsidised mental health care sessions via professionals should be the norm beyond the federal government’s temporary lifting of the threshold of Medicare-subsidised therapy, Corangamite MP Libby Coker says.
Avalon Airport boss pitches for Qantas move
If Qantas wants to relocate its heavy maintenance and head office to Avalon Airport there’s room to do so, airport boss Justin Giddings says. But there is a catch.
Your COVID rule questions answered
Have you been sitting around wondering when you can go to the gym, church, out for dinner or camping in regional Victoria? The Addy has tracked down the answers to some our readers’ most common questions about coronavirus restrictions.
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