Corio in NBN ‘discrimination’: MP
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
STUDENTS in Corio face discrimination under the National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout, federal MP Richard Marles claimed in parliament this week.
Mr...
Police hunting hit-run driver
By NOEL MURPHY
THE CALLOUS hit-run death of Corio cyclist Gordon Ibbs near Anakie has shocked Geelong.
Police are desperately chasing a suspect whose car they...
Health key for Latrobe centre
WITH more and more Australians living longer and seeking to be as active as possible in later life, spinal health has become increasingly important.
However,...
Healthy backs for happy days
THE SPINE is a pretty important part of the human body, which is why its gets its own week.
Spinal Health Week runs from 25...
Anglers’ reward
By CHRIS PITMAN
WILD weather was challenging over the past week but anglers who braved the elements were rewarded for their effort.
Freshwater destinations offered some...
Warriors face Werribee as relegation risk intensifies
By JOSIP ZILIC
NORTH Geelong Warriors’ fight to avoid relegation will intensify further when it hosts Werribee in a derby-like NPL fixture this weekend.
Werribee...
We’re ready for Swans ‘this time’, says coach
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE PROSPECT of facing Sydney does not present the insurmountable challenge it might otherwise have for a Geelong side back on...
Education Week: College vision
THE Geelong College is a Uniting Church coeducational school day and boarding school, with 1300 students aged three to 18.
An open and inclusive community...
Education Week: Matthew Flinders encouraging girls
ALL students at Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College are encouraged to think deeply by being open-minded, curious, strategic, sceptical and through seeking truth and...
Education Week: Gordon focus on real skills
DECIDING whether to pursue TAFE or university tertiary study should be based on more than just a student’s ATAR score.
Anyone who prefers learning by...
Education Week: Baptist college offering quality local education
GEELONG Baptist College provides positive and engaging learning experiences that have been developed within a Christian framework of values and beliefs.
Through the development of...
Education Week: Christian College growth focus
CHRISTIAN College believes that an education worth having is one that educates beyond just academic or benchmark scores.
It must also grow the capacity for...
Library a testament to people power
Two years after Geelong council’s library budget fiasco, the Chilwell Library is undergoing a major redevelopment.
The sod was officially turned last Friday (August 8)...
