Groms surf to close win
Jan Juc teens Bella Wilson and Xavier Huxtable have claimed top honours in the opening round of the Victorian Junior Surfing Titles in small waves...
Bombers away for locked-in Geelong
Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake
Geelong Cricket Club has consolidated its position in the top eight with a commanding four-wicket win over Ringwood.
Set 280 to...
Avalon KL flight to bring 1400 per day
By Luke Voogt
Almost 1400 extra passengers will use Avalon daily when the airport’s first international service takes off this year, according to...
Double Take
Has Double Take stumbled on Geelong’s answer to Kim Kardashian - but with feathers?
Or perhaps “stumbled on” should be “fallen into the marketing web...
‘Iconic’ plan resurfaces amid centre fight, cruise bypass
By Luke Voogt
Former Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons has re-floated a Yarra Street pier as the city's best convention centre option while politicians...
Bike plan ‘look, feel’ talk
City Hall will consult traders on the “look and feel” of controversial bike lanes to run through one of Geelong’s busiest suburban shopping strips,...
Geelong Police unmask 10 most-wanted
By Luke Voogt
Geelong police began a campaign to name-and-shame wanted offenders today, releasing the images of 10 local court-dodgers.
Geelong Acting Superintendent Geoff Colsell warned...
Corio home prices surge, lead region
By Luke Voogt
Corio’s median house price has risen 24 per cent, according to latest data from Real Estate Institute of Victoria.
The median...
GREP return breaks even
By Luke Voogt
Geelong's council has failed to make any money from its Lara industrial land in seven years of a local property...
Lelo on ball in Paraguay
Geelong soccer player Lelo Sejean will play for Atlantida Asuncion in this year’s Super Copa Paraguay when it kicks off next month.
“(The club president)...
13th lucky to injured three
Three men left disabled after motorbike accidents have teed off at 13th Beach’s Victorian open pro-am with help from Geelong’s TAC head office.
Rochester’s Peter...
Volunteer roles lift for young refugees
By Luke Voogt
Congolese refugee Rachel Bakulikira hopes volunteering for children with disabilities can help her land a job as a nurse or...
Full steam ahead for 50 years
Corio Model Railway Club is celebrating half a century of showcasing model train displays with a new exhibition.
The club will hold its...
