16 years
September 11, 2009
VICROADS is compiling a list of “rogue” truckies to address complaints about noise from Geelong’s bypass, according to an MP.
Member for South Barwon Michael Crutchfield told the Independent proposed technology trials could identify drivers making excessive noise.
12 years ago
September 13, 2013
Federal police are investigating a Facebook hate page linked to Geelong and calling for the assassination of prime minister elect Tony Abbott.
Geelong Police have also been alerted to claims of death threats against local Socialist Alliance members over suggestions the party was responsible for the page.
8 years ago
September 15, 2017
Fears of flammable cladding in Simonds Stadium’s eastern stand have led the ground’s trust to launch an investigation this week.
The Indy recently received a tip off from an industry source that the stand contained flammable cladding, which could put crowds at risk in the 6000-capacity stand.
4 years ago
September 10, 2021
Community and business leaders have urged state government to make Geelong a testing ground for measures to ensure the city’s latest lockdown, ending today, is its last.
Acting Geelong mayor Trent Sullivan threw his support behind trialling policies such as
vaccine passports locally.
