Crash leaves 18-year-old fighting for life
A teen is fighting for his life in Alfred Hospital following a single-car crash at Drysdale on Sunday morning.
The 18-year-old man was the front-seat...
Police search for missing teen Skylah
Police are searching for a 14-year-old girl from Lovely Banks who disappeared two weeks ago.
Skylah Jorden went missing from her Endeca Court home in...
Council maps out site for new ‘Armstong Creek-size’ growth area
Planning is underway to develop the next Armstrong Creek to Geelong’s north and west, City Hall has revealed.
A statement out of City Hall this...
’Ambush’ in goats battle
By Luke Voogt
Rob Leonard felt ambushed when he entered a conference room alone to fight a proposed intensive goat farm next to...
All-abilities soccer kicks off for local kids
By Luke Voogt
An all-abilities soccer league will kick off in Geelong this month to the delight of local youngster Jalal Asapil.
“I want...
Campaigner library chair
By Luke Voogt
The new chair of Geelong’s libraries Ron Nelson has declined to detail how he will streamline the organisation he described...
Ambos faster as flu ‘close’
Geelong paramedics have reduced their average emergency response time by a vital minute and 12 seconds, Ambulance Victoria has announced.
Barwon South West director Simon...
NBN’s halfway milestone
By Luke Voogt
More than half of Greater Geelong can now connect to the NBN, the government corporation responsible for delivering the network...
Tourist access pain
Inadequate access to even basics like toilets could be costing Geelong a fifth of its potential tourism trade, according to a state MP.
The city’s...
Double Take
Inflatable abstract rabbits.
A bloke digging in sand on all fours as a sculpture.
And now, “Spidergoat”.
Yes, the Geelong region has certainly developed a...
City charges, spending up
Waste collection, day care and parking fees are set to increase as Geelong's council spends $128 million on capital works to accommodate the city's...
Surf outlook stokes hope of young surfers
A forecast of pumping surf promises a home-break advantage to local competitors when the final round of Victorian Junior Surfing Titles arrives at Jan...
Fixing hazards along ‘iconic coastlines’
Torquay Surf Beach’s seawall, concourse and ramp will receive safety works to address significant storm damage.
Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority...
