Leader looms over Warriors after defeat to Werribee
By JOSIP ZILIC
THE second half of the NPL season begins this weekend with North Geelong facing a massive task to find winning ways when...
‘Just bullshit’: Stranded Bandido Roach lashes out at visa ban
UPDATE:
GEELONG Bandido Daniel Roach has described as "bullshit" a visa ban blocking his return to Australia after the Federal Government left him stranded in...
Wanted: Have you seen this man?
POLICE have issued a public plea for information about a man wanted on family violence warrants.
Ian Ross McArthur, 32, is wanted on outstanding warrants...
Deakin lands $4.7 m for new fibre research hub
EDUCATION Minister Christopher Pyne has announced A $4.7 million grant for Deakin to build an Industrial Transformation Research Hub (ITRH) in future fibres.
The world class...
Shops on coast battle holidays
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
TORQUAY Traders are campaiging against new public holidays in Victoria.
Torquay Traders chair Barrie Sutherland said the group was gathering information from...
New cafe bar’s exciting menu
OPTIONS galore await diners at Tap and Flame café, bar and lounge.
Tap and Flame brings together the tap of the bar and the char-gill...
Warm up with Pivot products
GEELONG was a vastly different city 140 years ago to what it is today.
Transport was horse and cart and Shank’s pony, street lighting was...
100 years since Jacka shot his way into history
TODAY marks the centenary of Geelong Victoria Cross winner Albert Jacka’s heroic seizing of a Turkish trench at Gallipoli.
Jacka shot five Turks and bayoneted...
Council rates set to jump 4.5%
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
RESIDENTIAL ratepayers face a 4.5 per cent rate increase as well as increases across the board for community services in City...
Rate cap will backfire: MP
By NOEL MURPHY
CAPPING council rates will backfire on residents, especially in growth areas such as Armstrong Creek, Torquay and Barwon Heads, South Barwon MP...
Fish industry in fear of state bay netting bans
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG and Bellarine fishermen are facing extinction under State Government plans they say will deny consumers quality fish, boost the black markets...
Surf Coast set to feel $50m loss from Alcoa exit
By NOEL MURPHY
THE impending closure of Alcoa’s Anglesea power plant and loss of 85 jobs is set to rock Surf Coast Shire's economy.
The coal...
Platform for Plains’ youth
Young people across the Golden Plains Shire can better represent their peers’ collective voice and views through a new role on council.
The...
