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Ad-cell Print Group
Geelong owned and operated multi disciplined design, print and publishing company. Publishes the Geelong Independent and the Geelong Business News. |
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Allabout Tours & Travel
Experienced consultants dedicated to making business and leisure worldwide travel arrangements as convenient and flexible as possible. |
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ANZ Banking Group
One of the five largest and most successful companies in Australia and New Zealand. Operates in more than 30 countries providing for personal, private banking, small business, corporate, institutional, and asset finance customers worldwide. |
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Australian Technical College Geelong
One of 25 Australian Technical Colleges (ATCs) aimed at areas with identified skills needs, a high youth population and a strong industry base. Provides relevant secondary school level trade skills. |
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Barefoot Media
A creative lifestyle commerical and editorial photographic service that provides corporate and event photography in Geelong and the Bellarine. Delivers high end images for publication and promotional purposes. |
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Barwon Health Foundation
The charity arm of Barwon Health committed to support Barwon Health in its mission to deliver comprehensive medical, surgical, aged care, rehabilitation, community and mental health services in the region. Runs the Geelong Hospital Appeal. |
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Barwon Youth
Provides a broad spectrum of services and service delivery mechanisms across the Barwon South Western Region of Victoria by responding to the broad issues of disadvantaged young people at risk and their families. |
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Barwon Water
Victoria's largest regional urban water corporation. Barwon Water provides world standard water and sewerage services to more than 275,000 permanent residents over 8,100 square kilometres, stretching from Little River and the Bellarine Peninsula in the east to Colac in the west, and from Meredith and Cressy in the north to Apollo Bay on Victoria's south-west coast. |
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Bendigo Bank
Financial services. Works closely with the Geelong market in order to strengthen local community. |
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Black Dog Promotions
Provides innovative marketing solutions to small and large business through the provision of promotional merchandise. |
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Business and Professional Women Geelong
The local branch of an international organisation of women striving to improve conditions for working women and to highlight a woman’s perspective on the key issues of the day. To assist women achieve personal and professional goals BPW focusses on leadership, advocacy, personal development, networking, and women helping women. |
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Christ Church Community Meals and Relief Program
Provides Geelong's only free Breakfast seven days a week and an evening meal on Wednesdays for people from a range of backgrounds - street kids, homeless men, schoolchildren, people who need company rather than food, the unemployed, stranded travellers and families. |
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City of Greater Geelong - L2P Mentoring Program
L2P is a community based volunteer program designed to provide young learner drivers who face significant barriers opportunity to access driving practice under the supervision of a fully licensed volunteer driver. |
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Cloverdale Baptist Community Church
Provides a range of community services including emergency food support, crisis counselling, school breakfasts, 'Kid's Hope', refugee support, playgroups and programs for teenagers in crisis. |
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Commonwealth Bank Australia
The Commonwealth Bank was founded under the Commonwealth Bank Act in 1911 and commenced operations in 1912, empowered to conduct both savings and general banking business. Today has more than 700,000 shareholders and over 38,000 employees, offering a full range of financial services to help all Australians build and manage their finances. |
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Corio Bay Senior College
Provides year 11 and 12 students and adults from across the Geelong region with 'Vocational Education' and 'Training and Structured Workplace Learning' integrated into student's individualised programs. |
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Corio Norlane Neighbourhood Renewal
Neighbourhood Renewal encourages community participation believing coming together socially and to work for the neighbourhood improves health and wellbeing. Key objectives are:increased pride and participation; improved employment, learning and local economic activity; enhanced housing and environment; reduced crime and greater safety; better health and wellbeing and increased access to services and improved government responsiveness. |
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Corio Shopping Centre
Retail shopping complex located on Bacchus Marsh Road, Corio in the heart of Geelong's northern suburbs. All your favourite retail stores and a wide range of services: fresh foods and gourmet delights, fashions and accessories for formal occasions, work and leisure, beauty professionals and products, professional services, banking, medical, Centrelink and lots more. |
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Coulter Roache Lawyers
Provides a full range of legal services including: commercial and business transactions; franchising; leasing; patents and trade marks; purchase and sale of property; subdivisions and developments; litigation; workplace relations; insolvency; family law; estate and business succession; wills and probate. |
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CSIRO-Australian Animal Health Laboratory
A national facility conducting diagnosis, training, technology transfer and research which is essential to the success of animal health in Australia. |
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Department Planning and Community Development (DCPD)
Barwon South Western Region
Established in August 2007 to lead and support the development of liveable communities that are well planned and well designed.
There are five groups within DPCD:
Planning and Local Government; Community Development; People and Community Advocacy; Strategic Policy, Research and Forecasting; and
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Dress Up Place, The
Costume hire for all ages and all occasions such as parties, weddings, school concerts. |
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Dzign Diezel Group (DDG)
A Melbourne, Geelong and Sydney branding and communications agency that partners with companies to maximise market awareness of their products and services, specialising in Brand Strategy, Creative Design and Web Development. |
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Evologic Technologies Pty Ltd
Owned, operated and focussed in Geelong. Specialises in Computer and Network Systems support and design, high quality Information Technology Services, bringing the level of Enterprise knowledge, tools and strategies demanded by large corporates to the Small - Medium Business sector. |
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Ford Motor Company
Geelong based stamping plant for the international manufacturer of motor vehicles. |
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Francis Fabrics Pty Ltd
A division of Francis Fabrics that has manufactured classical, quality clothing for men and women since 1918. |
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Geelong Manufacturing Council
A non-political not-for-profit group supported by its industry partners. Provides a forum where manufacturing industry issues are presented, discussed and if required issues addressed pertaining to the future of manufacturing in the region. Lobbies on behalf of the region's industry and undertakes a number of strategic programs including facilitating industry networks. |
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GP Association of Geelong
Local network of GPs and Project Officers working to support over 250 GPs from 58 practices and improve the delivery of healthcare in the region. |
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G-Force Recruitment
One stop employment solutions for employers, would be apprentices and trainees, school leavers, VCE students, unemployed people, and those looking for new employment opportunities. |
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GPAC - Geelong Performing Arts Centre
A well utilised state owned centre for a wide range of performing arts, functions and events. With over nine spaces, it contains two theatres, four conference and event spaces, a restaurant and cafe. |
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Grovedale Community Centre Inc
Offers community support, adult education, social and recreational courses and venue hire. |
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GRVEC - Geelong Regional Vocational Education Council Inc
A not-for-profit organisation that works with 30 schools in the Greater Geelong region, parents, local businesses and community organisations to help young people get the skills, experience and professional guidance they need to make a successful transition through school and onto further education, training and employment. |
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Hand Brake Turn Geelong
Concern Australia initiative to provide young people opportunity to get their lives on track and carve out a successful pathway for the future. Registered training organisation: Cert.1 in Automotive; 'Under the Hood' (yr.9) and 'Rev It Up' (Disability) Courses. |
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Harrison Place
New innovative office project. Designed to meet Environmentally Sustainable Guidelines with views across Corio Bay and the city of Geelong. |
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Karingal
A not-for-profit organisation that provides the opportunities and access for people with a disability or disadvantage to live as independent and equal members of the community. Offers: Residential and respite support; home based and day programs; and employment support across Geelong, Ocean Grove, Colac, Warrnambool, Hamilton, Werribbee, Bacchus Marsh and Melbourne's western suburbs. |
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Kingman Consulting
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K-Rock/Bay FM
Local radio media - News, sports, weather and local issues. |
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L. Bisinella Developments
A family run business offering real estate in Geelong and surrounding suburbs. Estates include fixtures such as heritage street lighting and signs and protective covenants. House and land packages available. |
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LBW Chartered Accountants
Provides a wide range of accounting, financial, business and taxation services including: estate planning, superannuation, audit and assurance, book keeping, forensic accounting, financial planning, business advice and succession planning. |
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Leukaemia Foundation
The only national not-for-profit organisation dedicated to the care and cure of patients and families living with leukaemias, lymphomas, myeloma and related blood disorders.Provides 'home away from home' accommodation, personalised support including counselling; practical assistance and education. |
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Marshall Cricket Club
Based in Barwon Heads Road the Marshall Cricket Club fosters community engagement through mentoring, family events, as well as cricket activities and competition. |
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MatchWorks
Provides a range of employment and related services to job seekers from 13 sites across Geelong, Bacchus Marsh and to the west and north of Melbourne. Services include Job Network, Personal Support Programme, Work for the Dole and specialist employment assistance for job seekers with disabilities. |
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Mercure Hotel
Located in the city centre, near Eastern Beach Waterfront, only a short distance to the Great Ocean Road and Avalon Airport. Features 137 rooms with bay or city views, a restaurant, bar, outdoor swimming pool, spa, sauna, gymnasium and conference facilities for up to 350 guests. |
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Mt Duneed Regional Primary School
Regional primary school servicing Mt Duneed, Grovedale, Moriac, Waurn Ponds, Connewarre, Freshwater Creek and other areas. |
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North Shore Primary School
Small 'Restorative Justice' school in the northern Geelong suburbs providing a very different way of thinking about traditional notions such as deterrence, rehabilitation, incapacitation and crime prevention. |
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Oberon High School
Located in the suburb of Belmont in Geelong, Oberon High School has around 1300 students who attend the school under the guidance of over 130 teachers and support staff. Offers a curriculum which covers six year levels, including Years 11 and 12. Students range in age from 12 to 18 years.
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Outpost, The
Centrally located crisis care accomodation, emergency food and clothing for youth homeless |
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Powercor Australia
Powercor' owns and operates the largest electricity distribution network in Victoria supplying power to regional and rural centres in central and western Victoria, as well as Melbourne's outer western suburbs. The network services almost 673,000 distribution customers in major regional towns including Mildura, Ballarat, Bendigo and Geelong. |
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Quiksilver
Torquay based international manufacturer of streetwear, surf and snow wear, accessories, wetsuits, watches and surfboards. |
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Run M Ragged
Indoor play centre and café specialising in children’s parties operating seven days a week. Facilities include an obstacle course, jumping castle, three-lane carnival slide, a terrifying 81-degree drop slide and a130-seat café for adults. |
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St John of God Pathology (Pathcare)
Provides services throughout regional Victoria and Western Australia.
In Victoria St John of God Pathology focuses on delivering regional services to district hospitals and local communities with laborities located in Ararat, Ballarat, Bendigo, Berwick, Castlemaine, Geelong, Kerang, Kyabram, Moonee Ponds, Mildura, Portland, St Arnaud, Stawell and Warrnambool.
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Salvation Army Northside
Operates as both a church and a network of social services.There are currently 1,650,000 Salvationists (members) in over 113 countries.
The Salvation Army is one of the largest and most diverse social welfare providers in the world providing beds to the homeless, rehabilitation to the addicted and refuge to the victims of domestic abuse. The Northside Geelong Community Centre is based at 92-96 Cox Road, Corio.Tel: (03) 5275 7771 |
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Sensis Pty Ltd
Provider of information services for over 114 years including the White and Yellow Pages telephone print and online directories. This information network now inlcudes 'Trading Post', 'Citysearch' and 'Whereis' and is currently moving beyond the web into channels such as 3G mobile and in-car telematics.
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Shell Refining (Australia) Proprietary Limited
The Geelong Hydrocarbon Refinery has been in operation for more than 50 years. It supplies around 50% of Victoria's fuel and 75% of Tasmania's fuel. |
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TAC - Transport Accident Commission
The Victorian Government-owned organisation set up to pay for treatment and benefits for people injured in transport accidents. Also involved in promoting road safety in Victoria and in improving Victoria's trauma system. |
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Telstra Country Wide
Responsible for providing telecommunications services to customers beyond the large mainland capital cities in the outer metropolitan, regional, rural and remote parts of Australia. |
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Uniting Care Concern
Welfare services including material aid; financial assistance, advice, advocacy, budgeting services and referrals; social activities; ongoing support; educational assistance; Christmas food and toys and low cost clothing. Located at 2 Balliang Street, South Geelong. Tel: 5222 3293
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United Way Geelong
A voluntary, non-political and non-sectarian fundraising organisation dedicated to helping local people. Geelong's premier charitable organisation that each year raises money for over 70 vital health and human care agencies within the region benefiting tens of thousands of people, including children, youth, the elderly, families, people with disabilities and people in crisis. |
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VALID Inc.
Advocacy group for adults with intellectual disabilities and their families. Provides primarily short-term individual advocacy support to people to assist them to exercise their rights and to be included within their local communities, thus helping them to address specific challenges they might be facing with either specialist or community-based services. |
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Western Heights Secondary College
Caters for Year 7-12 students. Students enjoy a broad range of co-curricular opportunities including the Rock Eisteddfod. |
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WHK Day Neilson
Total financial solutions including both business and financial services: Accounting/Taxation Consulting/Audit & Assurance/Financial Planning/Business Advisory/Self-Managed Superannuation/Estate Planning/Risk Insurance/Lending & Finance |
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Wizard Home Loans Geelong
Local business run by local people as part of the Australia wide Wizard Home Loan franchise. Provides a range of services including home, car and personal loans; real estate services; insurance and credit cards. |
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