‘Bypass’ fears over plans for Anglesea
By Luke Voogt
Anglesea residents have banded together over fears the Coast Shire could build a ring road through sensitive heathland and residential streets.
Barrister Andrew...
‘Shark’ pitch for charities
By Luke Voogt
Three Geelong charities providing surfing for disadvantaged kids, unique drug rehab and food for the needy will compete for $15,000...
Celtic fest reveals bands
The National Celtic Festival has announced eight new acts to help will fill Portarlington’s foreshore with the sounds of fiddle and folk in June.
High-energy...
‘Mad’ pair back together
By Luke Voogt
Leopold-born-and-bred rocker Adam Harvey returns to Geelong this month with longtime friend and fellow country star Beccy Cole.
“She’s as mad...
Swingin’ gig
By Luke Voogt
The Sassy Girls will dive into wartime life through song next Friday to raise funds for Geelong RSL’s Anzac Day...
Explosive find on GOR
By Luke Voogt
An explosive which could be almost 90 years old fell onto the Great Ocean Road on Wednesday, forcing traffic closures for several...
Honour for bike legend
Everywhere Linda Mockridge goes people remember her champion cyclist dad Russell.
“I can go anywhere in Victoria, and probably interstate, and even overseas,” she said,...
Paddlers hit Impossible
Victoria’s top paddle surfers will hit the waves on the Surf Coast this month for the state titles.
Australian stand up paddle over 40s...
Tourism verging on ‘$1b industry’ for Geelong, Bellarine
Tourism is about to become a $1 billion business in greater Geelong as visitation growth continues outstripping projections, according to a local industry boss.
Spending...
Geelong manufacturers sweat on Turnbull plan for lower power prices
Geelong manufacturers are sweating on the Turnbull Government’s plan for power supplies as energy prices continue placing a “great drain” on local operators, according...
Authorities tight-lipped on Geelong drug testing as study finds ice rise
Authorities have refused to reveal whether Geelong was among four regional Victorian areas where tests detected a “highly concerning” increase ice use.
Australian Criminal Intelligence...
Geelong’s port bracing for ‘tsunami’ for freight opportunities
A “freight tsunami” could swamp Geelong’s port with additional business over the next 12 years, according to a national industry group.
But Federal Government must...
Eagles in the box seat after day one
Waurn Ponds Deakin holds the upper hand going into day two of its Geelong Cricket Association Division 3 clash against Corio.
With Manifold Heights (5th)...
