Pair in postie ride on violence
JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
ITtS BEEN a long time since posties rode their distinctive red bikes - the non-motorised kind, at least - but two Geelong...
Cats ‘positive’ as Suns shoulder injury woes
THE CATS remain positive going into this week’s home-game against Gold Coast Suns on Sunday, according to recruit Rhys Stanley.
“We’re really positive and we...
On the Bite: Elephant action
Chris Pitman
LUKE Perry headed up the Barwon River estuary on Sunday to find son Josh a mulloway or an elephant fish.
Arriving at the...
Warriors face Northcote as leaky sides clash in NPL
By JOSIP ZILIC
NORTH Geelong Warriors needs a change of fortune when it plays Northcote at John Cain Reserve this Saturday in National Premier League.
Both...
Buckets and bouquets
BUCKETS to parents who can’t or just won’t keep their children under control, whether in a shopping complex or an entertainment venue. Not only...
Homicide steps in on Corio hit and run fatal
HOMICIDE Squad detectives are investigating the death of Corio man who was struck by a motorcycle rider outside his Howitt Avenue home about 5.10pm...
Beer bottle threat against Geelong taxi driver
POLICE are hunting a man who allegedly threatened a Geelong taxi driver with a beer bottle and damaged his cab.
Victoria Police said the driver...
Wanted over alleged Bunnings theft
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On 10 March, a male and female allegedly stole a $500 De Walt hammer drill from Bunnings at North Geelong.
The...
Vandals’ $40,000 rampage through Geelong Botanic Gardens
VANDALS left a $40,000 trail of destruction in Geelong Botanic Gardens overnight.
Immature trees and plants were destroyed, cacti slashed and statues and bollards vandalised....
Cop’s rape hearing
By NOEL MURPHY
A POLICEMAN charged with rape appeared in Geelong Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Phillip Gordon Shaw, a Western Region Victoria Police Leading Senior Constable, was...
Fanning wins fourth Rip Curl Pro at Bells
Australian Mick Fanning won his fourth Rip Curl Pro to seize an early lead in the world championship chase at Bells Beach yesterday.
Fanning, a...
Jail for flouting orders after robbing cashiers
By NOEL MURPHY
A MAN with numerous convictions for supermarket and convenience store robberies was yesterday jailed for nine months after breaching community correction orders.
Glen...
New research on textiles recycling
Deakin University is partnering with Samsara Eco to find sustainable solutions for previously unrecyclable plastics and textiles.
The enviro-tech company is tapping into the university’s...
