St Leonards 12-year-old missing
Police are searching for 12-year-old St Leonards girl Amy Ferrigno, after she went missing on Saturday.
Amy was last seen in Coatsworth Avenue, St Leonards,...
Boa on the loose
By Luke Voogt
A snake big enough to eat a "small dog" slithered through Whittington last month before local residents cornered it outside Splashdown Leisure...
Wedding crasher steals couple’s $10,000
Police are hunting a brazen wedding thief who stole up to $10,000 from a wishing well box at Jack Rabbit Winery last Saturday.
“It was...
Gang attacks youth on rail trail
By Luke Voogt
Police are hunting a group of youths who allegedly assaulted and robbed a 14-year-old boy on the Bellarine Rail Trail at Newcomb.
The...
Geelong’s lady tradies taking over from blokes
By Luke Voogt
Geelong women are carving new paths into male-dominated trades despite some businesses dragging their feet with “old-fashioned attitudes”, according to an industry...
Anne, 90, puts art and soul into exhibition
By Luke Voogt
Anne Bell’s 85-year artistic journey began at age five with a special gift from her grandmother, Catherine McKenzie.
“At Christmas time I had...
Mum’s dinner date for cure
By Luke Voogt
A cure for cystic fibrosis (CF) would “mean the absolute world” for Belinda Narwar’s two youngest children Caden and Indie.
The Highton mother...
Geelong top cop out indefinitely as state refuses to nominate return date
By Luke Voogt
Victoria Police have refused to specify when Geelong’s top cop will return from his three-month absence following revelations of a dispute in...
Wedding party reunites 60 years later
By Luke Voogt
Donald and Beryl Breguet still remember the day they got married at the Werribee Methodist Church on 1 March 1958.
“It’s like it...
Teen’s hair-razing challenge
St Albans Park teen Bianca Grima will join thousands of Australians shaving their hair for leukaemia research next Thursday - a year since her...
Double Take
Geelong secondary students have hopefully enjoyed the irony in the title of a new program on the risks of underage boozy behaviour.
Melbourne’s The...
Goat farm a ‘serious’ Q fever risk for Lara, says disease expert
By Luke Voogt
A planned Lara goat farm poses a “serious” risk of a Q fever outbreak among residents, Geelong scientists have warned.
The director...
Ayush elected junior mayor
Ayush Singh is City of Greater Geelong’s new junior mayor after being voted in by his peers while Alanah Forbes is the deputy junior...
