Jake knows when his number is up
Jane EmerickSOMETHING With Numbers frontman Jake Grigg knows what it’s like to be on the verge of kissing his career goodbye.
“Last year I was...
Two sites left in TAC search
Andrew MathiesonTwo landowners are left in the contest to house the Transport Accident Commission in Geelong.
The commission expects to announce its site within a...
New home in Torquay for juniors
Hamish HeardA new oval is set to address a shortfall in sport facilities around Torquay, according to a local councillor.
Keith Grossman said the shire...
”Severe” bashing
Jane EmerickA “severe” bashing left a 32yearold man in Geelong Hospital with facial injuries, police said yesterday.
Sergeant Robert Sodomaco said the man had...
Speaker that wasn’t heard
Andrew MathiesonGORDON Glen Denton Scholes stood at the gate of the Governor-General’s residence more than 30 years ago, waiting for his place in history...
Tears flow in doctor’s trial on sex for drugs
Karen HartA FORMER drug addict broke down in tears yesterday as she told a Geelong court how a doctor repeatedly injected her with drugs...
City’s dense plan
Hamish HeardOwners of property close to shopping strips will be eligible to carve their blocks into smaller slices if City Hall approves a new...
Talking of the animals
Andrew MathiesonIT ALL came about by chance.
Until then, Newtown veterinarian Dr Jack Ayerbe was content keeping to his own practice.
But when day-radio personality...
Storages up as Nina steps out
By Geelong Story UpdatesA reversal in storage levels and changing ocean temperatures off Chile promise brimming reservoirs before summer, according to a Geelong weatherman.
Lindsay...
Peninsula pipe to “pump 50b litres”
BY ANDREW MATHIESONPLANS to build a pipeline stretching from Werribee to the Bellarine Peninsula could supply up to 50 billion litres of water a...
Council strip bid for port revealed
Hamish HeardCity Hall is set to strip residents near Geelong’s port of rights to appeal potentially dangerous chemical storage facilities on their doorsteps, according...
Out of the shadows
Andrew MathiesonBRUCE Scott has a better understanding than most about what makes the mind tick.
It was 50 years ago that he first confronted and...
History rolls into Geelong
Vintage, veteran and classic vehicles will bring a bit of history to Geelong through a static car display.
Bellarine Historic Vehicle Club will host...
