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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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9 December 2024 – Australia–Nauru relations
Australia and Nauru announce a joint security treaty that will see Australia sending Nauru AU$100 million (US$64 million) in direct support over five years in exchange for Nauru consulting Australia before signing any bilateral agreements with other countries. (DW) (Nikkei Asia)
6 December 2024 – Antisemitism in Australia
Two people are injured in an arson attack on a synagogue in Melbourne, Australia. (DW) (The Australian Jewish News)
2 December 2024 – Maritime drug smuggling into Australia
Australian Federal Police announces they have arrested thirteen men, including the vice president of the outlaw Comanchero Motorcycle Club and two teenagers, for illegally smuggling 2.34 tonnes of cocaine into the country after their fishing boat broke down off the coast of Urangan, Queensland, Australia. (Al Jazeera) (RNZ) (ABC News)
29 November 2024 – 2024–25 Australian region cyclone season
The death toll from the floods and landslides in North Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 31, with ten others injured, and dozens of others missing. (DW)
28 November 2024 – 2024–25 Australian region cyclone season
Landslides and flash floods caused by Cyclone Robyn kill at least 27 people and injure dozens of others in North Sumatra, Indonesia. (Reuters)
28 November 2024 –
The Australian House of Representatives passes a bill to restrict social media access for people under the age of 16 years. (NBC News)


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Here are some tasks you can do to help at WikiProject Geelong:


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.