Geelong shops ‘hot property’ with commercial investors
Geelong retail investment properties are “flavor of the month“ for major commercial property investors, according to a leading agency.
The interest was riding on “massive”...
Councillors closing in on Geelong Saleyards sell-off
A multi-million-dollar sale of Geelong Saleyards has moved a step closer after councillors this week agreed to appoint a committee for advice on “transition...
Double Take
Police have issued the following description after an armed robbery at Norlane this week: of Hawaiian appearance, large size, and wearing … a cardboard...
Barwon Heads girl star on Korean slopes
Barwon Heads teen Jakara Anthony has cemented her place as a rising star of skiing after narrowly missing out on a medal in her...
Zoe has charity all stitched up
By Luke Voogt
When Curlewis quilter Zoe Clifton heard what Kids Plus did for a Geelong mother she immediately wanted to support the local charity.
The...
‘Fat chance’ with grazing, says Geelong researcher
“Grazing” could make women fatter than sticking to regular meal times, according to new Geelong research.
Rebecca Leech’s study found “misconceptions” about the health benefits...
City Hall gives equality lessons at Geelong forum
Geelong council held a gender equality forum on Wednesday, instructing local organisations on how to provide a more equitable workplace.
Guest speakers Gina McColl, a...
Furphy cinema under stars
Furphy Refreshing Ale outdoor cinema has returned to South Geelong’s Little Creatures Brewery.
The five-week cinema series began in January and continues this month,...
New jobs at support hubs
Barwon CASA / Minerva has a proud history offering therapeutic services to people impacted by sexual assault as well as women and children...
WA councillor wins hunt for GPAC boss
A Western Australian councillor has quit so he can become the next chief of Geelong Performing Arts Centre (GPAC).
Joel McGuinness tendered his resignation from...
Grinners are winners with rock giants at Gateway
By Luke Voogt
Grinspoon “wouldn’t be what it is today” without the cities like Geelong, according to eccentric front man Phil Jamieson.
“The people that live...
Wolverines attack Sphinx
By Luke Voogt
The Wolverines may be the “bad boys” of Australian country music, but they’ve got hearts of gold when it comes to kids.
The...
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...
