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Footy icon debuts on screen

After playing "bugger all games at four clubs" over 20 years, Troy Carrington has become the star of a new football film premiering in...

Geelong in novel mystery

Ruby J Murray’s decision to base her latest novel around a young woman in Geelong is something she has wanted to do for a...

Dusty lookalike plays Geelong RSL

After 23 years celebrating the life of Dusty Springfield, veteran performer Wendy Stapleton brings her long-running tribute to Geelong next Saturday. The 64-year-old has performed...

Migrant tale at GPAC

Dan Giovannoni’s award-winning multi-generational migrant tale Jurassica comes to Geelong this month during an interstate tour. Giovannoni won the 2015 Green Room Award for Best...

Bach in town

Classical collides with contemporary when the B Sharp Big band comes Bach to Geelong this month. Australian tenor Bradley Daley and soprano Alison Jones join...

Sister act at The Gateway

A few months after serenading Geelong with husband Adam Eckersley, Brooke McClymont returns to rock the Gateway Hotel with sisters Sam and Mollie. But the...

Wolfe to prowl Corio hotel

The country brothers who won Australia’s heart on a TV talent quest will return to Corio for a “rowdy” gig next weekend. The Wolfe Brothers...

Survivors in gig at Sphinx

Merelyn and David Carter have survived car crashes, tumours and Black Saturday bushfires, so a big gig at the Sphinx Hotel is well within...

Comedy king ‘back’ at Club Italia

'King of Comedy' Jerry Lewis comes back to life at Club Italia on Saturday. Well, almost. Impersonator Tony Lewis will visit the club after...

Bingo arrives at Bell Club sport club

Bingo enthusiasts in Geelong’s northern suburbs now have somewhere to meet lifelong friends and indulge their passion for lucky numbers. Raiders Bingo Centre this week...

Rocking on for ‘Christmas’ at the Sphinx

The Rockelles will bust out the tinsel and mistletoe when they bring Christmas to North Geelong next week. Penni Perrin, one half of the Melbourne...

Iconic Issi never says Dye

By Luke Voogt Iconic ‘70s singer and TV host Issi Dye still surprises his fans by reinventing himself at age 72. “I get a...

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Cypress Lane goes to VCAT

A retirement village development in Torquay’s Cypress Lane will soon appear before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT). VCAT will consider the amended planning...