Homeless clean up
By Luke Voogt
A Geelong school and family have raised $110,000 for a new laundry van for the homeless.
Charity laundry service Orange Sky...
St Leonards feast of fish
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Wild weather spurred anglers on to some impressive captures over the past week.
Most boats had no trouble...
Survivor backs jab
By Luke Voogt
Imagine waking up deaf - Belmont mum and meningococcal survivor Renee D’Offay experienced that firsthand on a Sunday morning in...
Stars descend on Pro but locals wipe out
The world’s best surfers have gathered at Bells Beach for the Rip Curl Pro as local hopefuls lament losing their opportunities to compete against...
Moolap plan ‘now secret’
By Luke Voogt
The Victorian Government’s 10-month “secrecy” on its Moolap coastal plans has prompted a local coalition MP to call for their...
Battered Cats face sharp Hawks outfit
By Justin Flynn
After a heart-stopping last-gasp win against Melbourne in round one, Geelong faces a mouth-watering Easter Monday match-up against Hawthorn.
The Cats have won...
Mum’s the word for Angry
By Luke Voogt
Only one person is allowed to call Angry Anderson by his given name, and it’s definitely not a telemarketer.
“They ring up and...
Beatlez Italia show
By Luke Voogt
The authentic Beatles sound takes more than good vocals and musicians, according to tribute artist Scott McCarthy.
His band, The Beatlez Tribute Show,...
Gran hits Canberra
By Luke Voogt
East Geelong’s Lynne Foreman journeyed to Canberra on Tuesday to urge the Commonwealth to fully fund a scheme that would...
Easter fun to help primary
More than 600 runners of all ages will tackle the sands of the Barwon River in the 39th Sheepwash Classic on Saturday.
The run is...
Geelong’s top cop to return after ‘pocket-dial’ incident with superior
Geelong’s top cop will return to work on Monday after agreeing to apologise for comments he accidentally pocket-dialled to a superior, Victoria Police has...
Rise in deadly disease across Geelong region prompts additional jabs
An outbreak of a deadly disease mostly affecting teenagers has prompted State Government to extend a “life-saving” vaccination program.
Meningococcal disease struck six victims in...