Lack of formal reports ‘suggest monitors going clandestine’
By Luke Voogt
Geelong's council monitors have failed to file written reports with State Government despite costing ratepayers thousands of dollars, a Freedom of Information...
Backers emerge for call to land space agency
By Luke Voogt
A call to bring a new Australian Space Agency to Geelong has received support from Mayor Bruce Harwood and local municipal alliance...
Support building for children’s charity
Burbank Homes is granting a wish a month for seriously sick kids through its new partnership with Starlight Children’s Foundation.
The homebuilder will celebrate becoming...
Bid for state cash to cover women at Bell Park Sports Club
Council will seek state help to build “female-friendly” change rooms at Bell Park Sports Club where a shortage of facilities forces women soccer players...
Anxiety over for searcher Emma
By Luke Voogt
Emma Monoghan could only dream of singing in front of a crowd last year when the thought of school alone would make...
Crown teeth ‘in one visit’ at Norlane Dental
Norlane Dental now offers technology to create a flawless CEREC crown in single visit appointments for a beautifully restored tooth.
“Norlane Dental surgery is one...
Geelong’s beaut’ utes drive return of country star
By Luke Voogt
A “fine array of utes” will fill central Geelong when Lee Kernaghan comes to town - if his last visit was anything...
Sense made ‘on steroids’ at GPAC
By Luke Voogt
A “cyclone” of slapstick and gossip whirls around the Dashwood sisters in a play director Geordie Bookman describes as “Jane Austen on...
Geelong residents winning hard-rubbish push
Geelong residents could win their long fight for hard-rubbish collections after council this week agreed to a multi-million-dollar trial.
Residents would book collections at-call from...
Snapper size up around Corio Bay’s inner-harbour
On the Bite, by Adam Van der Lugt
Anglers faced off against tough conditions as relentless wind hit Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula again last...
Cats in need of tackle as Blues back in town
By Justin Flynn
Nobody saw it coming.
Not even the staunchest of Essendon fans really thought their side could roll Geelong after a week from hell.
But...
Geelong battery research promises less of a bang for buyers’ bucks than lithium
Geelong research could deliver cheaper, safer batteries for everything from mobile phones to household storage.
Deakin University said the technology provided an alternative to lithium-ion...