New lead ‘fires up’ gun search on Great Ocean Road
By Luke Voogt
Police hunting killers who shot dead a 22-year-old Keysborough man in 2017 searched for evidence on the Great Ocean Road yesterday following...
Medal legacy for hero Geelong doctor
By Luke Voogt
A Geelong doctor who rescued wounded soldiers as shells exploded around him has become the namesake for a local Anzac Day game...
Geelong historian uncovers Muslim war revelations
By Justin Flynn
It is largely an untold story, until now.
Australian Muslims shedding blood and giving their lives in two World Wars for their country’s...
Silver lining as Ocean Grove’s Jackson walks with medal
By Justin Flynn
Ocean Grove’s new Commonwealth Games silver medallist was told he would never walk normally again after a freak accident playing American football.
Marty...
In Brief
Shooter hoax
Fears of a shooter have forced Belmont High School to activate its safety plan.
Police rushed to the school on Thursday morning before declaring...
Local mum surfs on TV
Wiping out no longer stops Newtown theatre nurse Emmie Pongase from hitting the waves.
“I love the ocean, it’s a place that I feel at...
Bosom buddies hit GPAC
By Justin Flynn
She is Australia’s leading lady of musical theatre. He is Australia’s leading song and dance man.
Together, on stage, these two stars are...
Double Take
A Geelong man whose art has passed through the hands of every single person reading this died peacefully in the UK this week.
In fact,...
Back off new CEO, Geelong lobbies told
By Luke Voogt
Geelong’s lobby groups must give new council chief Martin Cutter “breathing room” before “banging down his door”, according to a councillor.
Anthony Aitken...
Geelong family walks for grandpa
By Luke Voogt
Brian Griffin’s dad Murray “would do anything to help” before he got dementia.
“He was always there when you needed him – even...
Pinkies, flathead, garfish bite in the bay
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Anglers who found fishable water in last week’s fierce weather reported some fantastic results.
Corio Bay was one of the...
Carlton match luck of the Irish for Cat Tuohy
Zach Tuohy will become the third Irishman after Jim Stynes and Tadhg Kennelly to play 150 AFL games when he fronts up against Port...