Avalon connects Geelong to the world
By Luke Voogt
Avalon Airport's first ever international flight will take off on 5 December, AirAsia announced in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.
Geelong tourism representatives took...
Geelong trains miss target
V/Line has blamed a fatal incident in June for its failure to meet a reliability target of running 96 per cent of services for...
Strike disrupts ‘half’ of Geelong buses
By Luke Voogt
Bus drivers have gone on strike causing disruptions to “half” of Geelong’s services on 10 routes to northern suburbs and...
Warriors conjure Magic at start of hard run
By Josip Zilic
A golden opportunity went begging for North Geelong Warriors last week when a 2-1 lead slipped in the final minutes to end...
DWELP warns public after whale death
A whale has washed up dead at Breamlea after well-meaning locals pushed the mammal back out to sea twice, authorities confirmed on Wednesday.
On Saturday...
Best of both worlds at Lincoln on the Bellarine
Lincoln on the Bellarine is more than just providing homes for retirees.
The new retirement village at Armstrong Creek is just 8km from the beach...
Traders’ glee at 700 new clients
By Luke Voogt
Traders welcomed the official opening of WorkSafe’s headquarters yesterday as more than 500 employees previously working in Melbourne relocated to Geelong.
The relocation...
Cats at capacity in GAWS shelter
By Luke Voogt
Geelong cats - the non-footballing kind - are searching for the purr-fect human to cuddle this winter with shelters bursting at the...
Double Take
Double Take might not have a crystal ball but recent events have again confirmed this column’s predictive prowess, on matters civic at least.
Keen readers...
Training ‘cut’ revealed as pilot course launched
By Luke Voogt
A $1.9 million pilot course to train 120 cadets in civil construction commenced at East Geelong this week.
Geelong MP Christine Couzens launched...
Mateship ‘big’ to Club Legend nominee
By Luke Voogt
After 50 years serving his beloved club Garry Birch has become the first nominee for Viva Energy’s 2018 Club Legend Award.
Mateship was...
City Deal talk another flop, says MP
By Luke Voogt
Corangamite MP Sarah Henderson’s recent talks with a visiting minister have again failed to deliver a City Deal for Geelong, according to...
Anglesea stays unbeaten
Spinner Tom Beasley and seamer Ben Harcombe combined to bowl Anglesea to victory against Drysdale in round 6 of BPCA A1 Grade.
Anglesea is the...
