FINALLY FRIDAY: Hey Joe
Downloaded: Eskimo Joe plays November’s Queenscliff Music Festival.ERIN PEARSONDOWNLOADING music has nothing on flicking through rows of CDs at a record store, according to...
SHATTERED LIVES: Road back from death
Comrades: Bill Verheyen with Corio SES members Paul Perry, Julie Marr, Jenny Giblin and Peter Lindorff. JOHN VAN KLAVERENEVERY time Bill Verheyen drives past...
JOIN THE CLUB: Skiers go to water on Barwon
Rollin’ on the river: Ray Perrett at Geelong Waterski Club. JOHN VAN KLAVERENA STEADY stream of champions has passed through Geelong Waterski Club, including...
Coast new-release land disappearing
ERIN PEARSONTORQUAY is down to 10 new-release residential blocks for sale amid a land shortage crisis, according to real estate agents.
Industry veteran Graeme...
‘Rediscovery’ of early laws a windfall for city history
Document dump: Brian Edward and Mick Robinson with some of the historic by-laws. JOHN VAN KLAVERENTHE dumping of animal carcasses and the nuisance of...
Bree-arne making beautiful music for Melaluka
Fundraiser: Bree-arne Chamley says Karingal’s Melaluka respite centre will be a vital community facility. JOHN VAN KLAVERENINDEPENDENCE means a lot to Bree-arne Chamley...
City ‘rejects $200 fire levy on rates’
JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG'S council has refused to collect State Government’s proposed fire services levy, according to a councillor.
Bruce Harwood said council had voted to...
Convention centre ‘drawcard’: Spa ‘precinct’ for waterfront
Have a dip: A conception of the proposed mineral springs spa.JOHN VAN KLAVERENA MINERAL springs spa and a convention centre could create a new...
Couta brothers break drought since dad’s flag
All in the family: Luke, Barry and Nik Orvis with the premiership cup. TOM BENNETTTHE BUSINESS of winning premierships has become a family...
Port land shortfall hampers cars plan
JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG'S port will be short about 12 hectares of land to accommodate car shipping relocated from Melbourne, a briefing heard this week.
Department...
Jacqui finds her X factor on TV show
A star is born: Emerging singer Jacqui NewlandERIN PEARSONSHE may have narrowly escaped eviction from hit TV show X Factor this week but Gnarwarre’s...
State told: keep train security, give us cops
ERIN PEARSONSTATE Government should keep its train station security staff and send more police to Geelong instead, according to a senior officer.
The officer, who...
Resurgent Cats pile on Tiger pain
Geelong cruised to a 30-point win over Richmond for its second win on the bounce, leaving the battling Tigers 0-5 as the only winless...
