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Drysdale soccer club set to return home to Belchers Road

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Soccer to return home to Drysdale
Drysdale Soccer Club is nearing a return to the Drysdale Sports Precinct, with its $14.5m redevelopment at Belchers Road approaching completion. The project includes a new multipurpose pavilion, a soccer pitch with LED lighting and players' shelters, with the pitch designed to professional standard.
timesnewsgroup.com.au
Footsteps, community and a dream
Around a hundred people gathered to watch and participate in the creation of a new artwork, Footprints on Country, now on display at Geelong Library. It is a collaborative work between the Australian Conservation Foundation and a Geelong artist who is a Noongar, Ngapuhi and Ngatituwharetoa woman.
timesnewsgroup.com.au
Worldly wrestler primed for Torquay debut
Former World Wrestling Entertainment superstar Brian Kendrick will make his Torquay debut at Wrestlewave 2, where he says he will use emotional connections to improve fan experiences. It is his second appearance down under.
timesnewsgroup.com.au
The art of wine and cheese pairings with
French-born hospitality worker Laurence 'Lolo' Hanser, manager of Winespeake Cellar and Deli in Anglesea, says there is no set formula for pairing wine and cheese after 30 years in the trade.
timesnewsgroup.com.au
‘Did that just happen?’: Tony Abbott takes on Elvis in a Portarlington pub
Tony Abbott surprised patrons at a Portarlington pub with his take on an Elvis classic, and the former prime minister was followed by another shock guest.
theage.com.au

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