Vince’s Pacific hell
Andrew MathiesonAGE might be finally catching up with Vince Scanlon where the enemy wasn’t able to slow him down.
He’s now 95 and a...
Perils of Paulina over letterbox
By Geelong Story UpdatesAustralia Post is in a standoff with an elderly Little River woman over her letterbox.
Paulina Bartolo said the organisation had threatened...
Camp attack arrest
Jane EmerickPolice yesterday arrested a 45-year-old man in relation to an alleged sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl at a Torquay caravan park earlier...
Golfers tee off with legal action over club
Jane EmerickLegal threats are flying at Torquay Golf Club, with warring groups announcing legal action over an RACV takeover plan.
The legal bunfights have flared...
Accident, misses put heat on pilots
Andrew MathiesonQueenscliff’s sea pilots are under investigation after several close calls and a direct hit on a fishing boat in the past 18 months,...
ALP ballot will be clean
BY ANDREW MATHIESONLABOR Party bosses have promised this weekend’s internal Corangamite vote will be clean of branch-stacking allegations.
Corangamite aspirants Christine Couzens, Peter McMullin and...
1am lockout a “safety threat”
Hamish HeardA 1AM lockout of nightclubs will lead to more violence in central Geelong, according to an association of venue operators.
Geelong Nightlife Association...
Media mania fires our Amy
Andrew MathiesonHER star is still rising but Amy Parks is out to prove she’s more than just a pretty face.
Most notably, the...
Wettest July since 1974 soaks region
By Geelong Story UpdatesThe region enjoyed a very welcome return to heavy rain in July, especially in the first half of the month.
The...
Factory inferno
Jane EmerickA “dangerous” fire at South Geelong yesterday morning left a damage bill costing millions of dollars.
Sixty firefighters and 12 units had to overcome...
Coast study launched
Alex de VosA REPORT to guide development on Bellarine Peninsula and Surf Coast coastal landscapes was released on Wednesday.
But Minister for Planning Rob Hulls...
Work affair linked
Melissa JonesPolice yesterday named a co-worker of a Victorian mother bashed and strangled in her home 15 years ago as a suspect in her...
Bridge-ing the gap towards safety
Spring Creek’s bridge will soon be upgraded to make the area more accessible for everyone in the community.
Surf Coast Shire Council...
