Cats eye second spot
By Justin Flynn
The equation is simple for Geelong - win the last two games and earn second spot on the ladder and a home...
Over-50s cricket comp
By Luke Voogt
A 70-year-old cricket veteran is leading efforts to start a 50-plus competition in Geelong to encourage locals to keep fit.
John Williams,...
Wind deals blow to Worksafe HQ’s safety record
By Luke Voogt
Two sheets of plasterboard fell from the top levels of the future Geelong headquarters of Worksafe Wednesday morning, according to witness reports.
“If...
Cruel city claims don’t add up
By Luke Voogt
National and local news outlets have labelled Geelong the worst of Victoria’s animal cruelty ‘hotspots’, despite the city only ranking 28th per...
Mission supports those left all at sea
By Luke Voogt
A new $248,000 welfare facility will support seafarers at risk of depression and suicide, according to a local mission.
The Mission to Seafarers...
Democracy delayed
By Luke Voogt
A split has emerged in Geelong’s business community, with two prominent figures clashing over recent efforts to delay local democracy.
Council hopeful and...
Gift for aspiring musicians
Indented Head singer Brianna Ekberg says a Geelong music scholarship was instrumental in taking her career to the next level.
“As a young classical singer...
Quieten down, brainiacs
By Luke Voogt
Von Stache will bring a giant eyeball and their trademark on-stage rowdiness when they launch their latest “party punk” EP on Saturday...
Music lights his fire
By Luke Voogt
Comedian George Kapiniaris is most famous for his television and on-stage work, but after 30 years of performing, music remains his true...
You wouldn’t read about it!
By Luke Voogt
Legendary Australian rockers Midnight Oil reignited the music scene in March, when they announced their reunion and first world tour in 20...
Bomb scare closes road
Police closed Melbourne Road in both directions as the bomb squad investigated a property at Corio this afternoon.
Victoria Police spokesperson Natalie Webster said police...
Lyon lashes out at ‘anti-vote’ lobby
By Luke Voogt
Darryn Lyons has lambasted “unrepresentative swill” for “trying to steal Geelong’s democracy” following a private lobby’s recent efforts to delay council elections.
The...