Paws to fill OG park
Ocean Grove’s dog-friendly outdoor cinema returns on Saturday with organisers expecting about 100 pooches and 500 human companions.
After putting the event together for the...
Surfing fun for all
The Ocean Grove Disabled Surfers Association is searching for volunteers to put smiles on dials for its last event of the summer on Sunday.
The...
Monster fair helps with books galore
Geelong cancer patients, people suffering financial hardship or homelessness, and disfigured children in Asia all have something in common.
Buying a novel, biography or cookbook...
Four stabbed in mysterious incident
Four men with stab wounds turned up at Geelong hospital on Sunday night, leaving police non-plussed on Monday morning as to what occurred.
Two men...
Geelong MP denies ‘assaulting’ factional foe in parliamentary cafe bar
By Luke Voogt
Lara MP John Eren has denied assaulting Labor factional boss Adem Somyurek amid allegations of a serious altercation on Wednesday night.
Opposition Leader...
Geelong Racing Club to lose events as state body tears up track
By Luke Voogt
Geelong will lose its synthetic horse track after Racing Victoria yesterday announced plans to scrap the course in favour of Ballarat.
Geelong Racing...
Highton takeaway battered in fight with Optus
By Luke Voogt
Optus has cost a young Highton family thousands of dollars by disconnecting a landline to their business for six weeks, according to...
Objectors take goat fight to Geelong councillors
By Luke Voogt
Campaigners have taken their fight against a planned Lara goat farm to City Hall, bombarding councillors with emails and submitting 2400 signatures...
Deakin volunteers blitz Lara village
Almost 100 Deakin University volunteers have built an outdoor amphitheatre for Lara retirees in a day-long backyard blitz.
The Deakin volunteers donated everything from roofing...
Parties talk on ‘big deal’ for Geelong
Political opposites are trying to work out a City Deal funding package for new infrastructure across the Geelong region.
Federal coalition MPs sat down with...
MPs brawl over ‘deliberately’ delayed Geelong projects
By Luke Voogt
Two Geelong MPs have clashed over accusations State Government has deliberately held up projects for a pre-election splurge.
Member for Western Victoria Simon...
Double Take
In their 50s most people begin to slow down, both professionally and physically - but certainly not Jan Juc’s Ross Clarke-Jones.
Now 51, the globetrotting...
Moolap wetlands consultation open
The Victorian government has opened public consultation on the future of the Moolap wetlands and former saltworks.
Part of the Geelong City Deal, the Moolap...
