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Geelong

Welcome to WikiProject Geelong! This WikiProject aims primarily to create, fill out, build, edit, construct, and modify articles about the city of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

If you would like to join this project, we would love your help, so please add your name to the list below, and look at the to-do list for some suggestions on articles that you may be able to help with. You may also inquire on the talk page, or visit the Australian Wikipedians' noticeboard for collaboration on Australian articles in general.

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30 September 2024 – Australia–Tuvalu relations, Climate change in Tuvalu
Tuvalu's climate minister denounces the Australian Labor government's decision to expand three coal mines as an existential threat to the nation, due to the role of the mines in causing rising sea levels that have forced mass displacement across Tuvalu's low-lying islands. (The Guardian)
28 September 2024 – 2024 AFL premiership season
The Brisbane Lions defeat the Sydney Swans 120–60 in the Australian Football League Grand Final to win their fourth AFL premiership title. (The Guardian Australia)
26 September 2024 – Israel–Hezbollah conflict
Israel rejects proposals from the United States, Australia, and the European Union to initiate a temporary 21-day ceasefire with Hezbollah. (Reuters) (Reuters 2)
23 September 2024 – 2024 AFL season
In Australian football, Patrick Cripps wins his second Brownlow Medal with 45 votes, the most votes since the current voting system was introduced, and also becomes the seventeenth player to win the award more than once. (ABC News Australia)
18 September 2024 –
Alleged Ghost developer and administrator Jay Je Yoon Jung is arrested in Sydney, Australia, on five charges related to the encrypted communication network's development and operation. (The Register)
11 September 2024 – Israel–Hamas war protests
Victoria Police arrest 39 people and fire stun grenades, rubber bullets, and pepper spray at anti-war and pro-Palestinian protestors picketing outside a military weapons expo in Melbourne, Australia. (Al Jazeera)


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Quality watch
0 FA-Class Geelong articles
3 GA-Class Geelong articles.
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If you wish to join us and assist, please added your name to the list of participants below.

  1. Rebecca (talk · contribs) (Joined January 5, 2006)
  2. Longhair (talk · contribs) (Joined January 5, 2006)
  3. Themit (talk · contribs) (Joined March 25, 2006)
  4. Reyk (talk · contribs) (Joined May 3, 2006)
  5. David.t.bath (talk · contribs)
  6. Patricknoddy (talk · contribs)
  7. Michaelbeckham (talk · contribs) (Joined March 17, 2006)
  8. Wongm (talk · contribs) (Joined June 11, 2007)
  9. kingteesdale (talk · contribs) (Joined December 17, 2007)
  10. Eyclonus (talk · contribs) (Joined June 25, 2008)
  11. ContrillionAU (talk) 10:18, 15 August 2010 (UTC)[reply]
  12. Balance of Power (talk · contribs) (Joined December 4, 2014)
  13. Guz34 (talk · contribs) (Joined December 4, 2018)
  14. GeelongManifesto (talk · contribs) (Joined October 17,2022)
  15. JML1148 (talk · contribs) (Joined June 9, 2023)
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WikiProject Geelong uses the {{WP Australia}} template banner for article assessments.

The banner has a Geelong= parameter that provides article assessment ratings for Geelong-related articles:

Example usage: {{WP Australia|Geelong=yes}}

Articles relating to WikiProject Geelong should have their talk pages tagged as per the above example.

See also

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Userbox & Category edit | watch
This user is a participant in WikiProject Geelong.

You can add {{User WikiProject Geelong}} to your user page, which will display the userbox on the right.

Also if you live in or are currently visiting Geelong, please add

[[Category:Wikipedians in Geelong|{{subst:PAGENAME}}]] to your user page.

Tools

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Main tool page: toolserver.org
  • Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
  • Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
  • Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
  • Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.