Signs of the times
Ask Hanlon Industries general manager Teresa Hanlon what makes Geelong such a great place, and it’s obvious right from the start.
“People in Geelong are...
Funding boost for Barwon Health
Barwon Health funding will increase almost four times the rate of inflation this financial year to meet rising demand, State Government has announced.
Barwon Health...
NAIDOC upholds Aboriginal language
As the State Member for Geelong, I was proud to recently attend NAIDOC week celebrations and events in Geelong.
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held...
Yacht club a hot spot
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Anglers caught Australian salmon around Corio Bay’s inner-harbour over the past week while casting soft plastics hard against structure.
The...
Double Take
Serial commentator Darryn Lyons is stepping up his war against the man who sacked him as mayor of Geelong.
Along with his regular print platform...
Cameras rolling for creative hubcaps
Filming began on Geelong-based documentary Hubcaps to Creative Hubs on Wednesday following local crowd-funding efforts.
Film group Creative Geelong collaborated with the University of Melbourne...
Minister cops a spray over anti-graffiti project
The opposition launched a scathing attack on Police Minister Lisa Neville as she promoted State Government’s anti-graffiti projects at Corio on Thursday.
Shadow police minister...
Black grime anger
By Luke Voogt
Carbon fallout from a controversial industrial site has angered North Geelong residents after blanketing their properties this week.
Caroline McGrane, who lives...
Sledgehammer bravery
By Luke Voogt
Jamie Rumoz never felt he “was in danger” when a raving jobseeker sledgehammered through the front security door of his workplace earlier...
‘Savings incentive’ in water bill spilt
Average household water bills will rise at rates little more than inflation over the next five years under a proposed new pricing system.
Barwon Water...
Cats’ coach sizes up threat posed by Hawks
The Cats will have to fight hard to overcome the Hawks despite thrashing them by 86 points earlier in the season, according to Chris...
Among the elite
More of the world’s best women riders are set to pedal their way to Victoria for the 2018 Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race....
No more coin parking?
Geelong council has called on community members to give their feedback on its plan to switch to cashless parking meters in the CBD in...
