Well-rounded education
Oberon South Primary School offers a stimulating academic program supported by strong community links.
Nestled in the suburb of Belmont, the school’s grounds consist...
Street sculpture ‘Eddy’ cops an earful
By Luke Voogt
A new Brougham Street sculpture has been terrifying nearby workers, who have since tentatively named the “bold” artwork ‘Eddy’.
Jamieson Parsons thought...
Warriors going through the motions
By Josip Zilic
With their fate sealed in relegation back to NPL2 in 2018, the North Geelong Warriors can turn their attention to getting the...
New magazine a hit with new homes and land
The Geelong Indy has launched a free publication devoted to the region’s best home builders and residential estates.
Geelong Coast New Homes & Land is...
Double Take
Nature and heritage have clashed in central Geelong, with the latter emerging the loser.
The vanquished in question is an historic but long-buried marble staircase...
In Brief
Drivers busted
Police have charged motorists with 14 offences during a crackdown on “dangerous driver behaviour” in central Geelong.
Drug driving, speeding and using mobile phones...
New mall call after big brawl
By Mandy Oakham
Behaviour is worsening in Geelong’s troubled city mall, according to traders.
They spoke out this week after police posted on Facebook images of...
New product to make refinery solvent
The production of the first new solvent at Geelong’s oil refinery since the ’80s has boosted efforts to make the plant viable, according to...
Former journalist to run his own publicity
A former spokesman for one of the region’s biggest developers will stand for council at October’s elections.
David Withington said he resigned from his corporate...
Loved back to life
By Mandy Oakham
Flickering computers, holed boots, dresses with broken zippers and bike tyres gone flat will be some of the items revived for free...
MP investigation threat ‘disgraceful’, says Lyons
By Mandy Oakham
Former Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons has slammed a threat to reopen investigations into sacked councillors’ alleged bullying as an “absolute disgrace”.
State MP...