Cops in hunt for rapist of teenager
By Geelong Story UpdatesPolice yesterday stepped up their manhunt for a sex attacker who allegedly raped a 15yearold girl at knifepoint in Norlane West...
One in five fast trains late. Rail ‘disgrace’
Alex de VosOne in five of Geelong’s fast rail trains arrives late, according to V/Line’s first monthly performance figures for the new service.
V/Line communication...
Breaking up is hard to do
Peter FaragoA PLAN to break the Bellarine Peninsula from City of Greater Geelong council is a popular idea for many residents of the region...
Cops in hunt for ‘serial flasher’
Alex de VosA “serial flasher” is masturbating in front of passers by at Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads beaches, police have warned.
Bellarine Police Acting...
Charity post
Andrew MathiesonWHEN is a full-time job not a job?
When you don’t get paid, of course, and when you’re having too much fun.
Paul Kimber is...
TAX restarts but stink still mystery
By Geelong Story UpdatesWork resumed on Geelong’s $80 million TAC building yesterday but the source of a stink that drove workers off site remained...
Liberals: new shire could pay own way
Alex de VosA Bellarine Peninsula council would have plenty of revenue to pay its way, according to Liberal party estimates.
The party’s local government spokesperson,...
Plans for market and museum at Rose site
Karen HartTHE operator of North Geelong’s Mill Markets wants to set-up shop on the site of Jan Juc’s Rose Restaurant.
Ian Ballis said his...
Movers & Shakers
Beaut ute
Booming sales at a Geelong paint store have netted the proprietor a brand new $30,000 Holden ute.
Darby’s Paint Place edged out more than...
House blossoms at autumn open day
Jane EmerickWhile leaves fall outside, Torquay’s Spring Creek Community House is jumping with ideas to improve the mind, body and spirit.
Coordinator Laura Connor said...
Squeeze on homes
Hamish HeardHouseholds in the Geelong region are under increasing stress as families struggle to find cash for mortgage and rental payments, according to latest...
Govt baulks at meeting Bypass ‘snub’
Andrew MathiesonVICROADS snubbed a public meeting on plans for the third stage of the Geelong’s bypass.
Organiser John Lambert accused the road authority of failing...
Hot one for local cricketers
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp did the rounds on a hot Saturday January 11 to take these pictures of the East Belmont vs Grovedale and...
