Great catches of pinkie snappers
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Corio Bay was a popular destination for anglers to escape strong winds again over the past week.
Leigh Mcauliffe fished...
Double Take
Goalkeeping granny Claire Barnes (pictured) has notched up yet another milestone, playing her 700th game.
But in typical fashion the 63-year-old used the achievement as...
Get set for a cat fight
By Justin Flynn
Geelong’s recent record against Richmond is one of the more remarkable winning streaks in AFL history.
The stats make compelling reading. The Cats...
Delay council election to keep admins, says lobby
By Luke Voogt
A private lobby has made a last-ditch attempt to delay council elections an extra year just two months before the scheduled poll...
Ambulance review after man is left in agony
By Mandy Oakham
A Drysdale man says he drove to hospital doubled over in agony after hearing he faced a “minimum“ four-hour wait for an...
Hey Santa Claus … it’s Kev
By Justin Flynn
There’s no doubt that Kevin Bloody Wilson is one of Australia’s most iconic comedians.
He’s stood the test of time. People love his...
Judges struggle to pick the best of the best
A flood of entries has fired “robust discussion” on the judging panel for this year’s Powercor Geelong Business Excellence Awards, according to the panel’s...
Top cop’s DNA discovery
By Mandy Oakham
Five-hundred Geelong homes will trial new technology to fight crime, according to police.
Police were door-knocking homes in areas with high crime rates...
Rare cancers envoy speaks from heart
Geelong world champion and paralympian Kelly Cartwright has led a mission to Canberra to give a voice to the voiceless.
Cartwright was in the Australian...
Northern ‘allies’ opposing Ansett
The first alliance of ward candidates has emerged for October’s council elections, with three contenders for Windemere confirming their mutual support.
Lara mother Kylie Grzybek...
Standing-room-only rail rides
By Luke Voogt
Overcrowding plagued almost three quarters of peak hour trains on the Geelong line in March, according this week’s damning Auditor-General report.
The report...
High-quality training
South West Training Services is a not-for profit, community-based organisation with a track record in delivering innovative solutions to student training needs.
The company, presently...
Holmes out to wipe away tears with AFL flag
Max Holmes didn't have much of a relationship with Chris Scott when he was left out of Geelong's grand final team three years ago.
The...
