On the bite: Apollo Bay missions
By CHRIS PITMAN
KEVIN Hunter set out from Apollo Bay on the hunt for southern bluefin tuna in calm conditions on Sunday.
After covering some...
North facing South in battle of NPL polar opposites
By JOSOP ZILIC
SOUTH Melbourne awaits North Geelong on Friday night in an NPL battle of massive proportions.
South Melbourne suffered its first loss of the...
MP appeals as NBN stalls
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A CORPORATE takeover of the company that owns Geelong’s hybrid fibre coaxial (HFC) cable has stymied the region's NBN rollout.
NBN Co...
Go West for health, wellness options
IMPROVING health and wellbeing will be the focus of a new event at Geelong West Town Hall in July.
Organisers said Geelong Community Health and...
Hands up for new driver initiative
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bp7Qwq-yJ9M
SCHOOL principals across Victoria have been asked to raise their hands for a program teaching year 11 students how to avoid risky situations on...
Is your workplace lotto syndicate safe?
By NOEL MURPHY
HOW safe do you think your work’s lotto syndicate is?
Are you sure you’d get your fair share if your numbers came up?
Workers...
Wanted: Do you know this man?
POLICE want to talk with this man about the theft of a motor vehicle from a Grovedale church.
The theft occurred on 20 May at...
Burglaries galore across Geelong
POLICE have issued an extensive list of burglaries committed across Geelong in the past two weeks.
Residential offences included the following.
• Corio, Colorado Dr between...
Geelong Star faces deadline from peak fish groups
PEAK recreational fishing bodies and the operators of the Geelong Star are negotiating a truce over the use of the small pelagic fishery, off...
Charges over house crash that left baby facing death
A GROVEDALE man has been charged by police following a collision in Breakwater last month which left a four-month-old baby girl with life-threatening injuries.
According...
Koala lobby warns of ‘imminent’ Otway cull
THE Australian Koala Foundation is condemning the Victorian Government’s announcement that further koala culls may be imminent in the Cape Otway region in Victoria.
The...
Everything for home gardens
THE great Australian outdoors is the great Aussie workshop too.
For anyone who wants to mow the lawn, trim a hedge, clean up a garden...