Robots in bright future
By Luke Voogt
Six Geelong students will take their robotic talents to Sydney next month following their success at a statewide competition.
Belmont’s Seth Wilkinson joined...
No view for you
By Luke Voogt
The State Government has completed architectural plans for the Geelong Convention Centre but has refused to release them, according to local MP...
The handy bunch
Handicrafts still flourishing in Geelong amid the emergence of competing technologies such as 3D printing will go on display this weekend.
Barwon Valley Woodwrights will...
Wilson still playing it cool
By Justin Flynn
Ross Wilson’s music career spans more than half a century and although the two-time ARIA Hall of Famer has just turned 70,...
Smart move for artificial intelligence
By Luke Voogt
A Melbourne-born software company will create 500 local jobs following the announcement of its new Asia-Pacific headquarters in Geelong.
LiveTiles’ planned headquarters would...
First ship to stay overnight in two decades
By Luke Voogt
Geelong will host its overnight first cruise ship visit in 20 years next month, according to the city’s tourism boss.
The Regatta will...
News in Brief
Rail doubt
The state opposition has ridiculed an Andrews Government rail promise which is crucial to the delivery of proposed faster trains between Geelong and...
Double take
Queensland’s Woombye has The Big Pineapple.
South Australia’s Kingston has The Big Lobster.
Coff’s Harbour, in New South Wales, has The Big Banana.
And now Geelong’s finally...
More classic cars to race around region in debute tribute to Italian Targa
An iconic Italian motor rally will extend to the Geelong region as part of the event’s Australian “tribute”, organisers have announced.
Geelong’s Waterfront would host...
Last-second turkey winner
By Luke Voogt
Belmont’s Lexie Butcher just beat the clock to become a Talkin’ Turkey winner, entering with a mere 20 seconds left.
“That’s worth a...
Keleman Motors keeping the zoom in your Mazda
Keleman Motors can save customers a small fortune with dealership quality service and repairs to their Mazda at a fraction of the cost, without...
Police in hunt for tosser
A man allegedly hit a woman in the head with a pine cone or rock after kissing her without permission during a Toast to...
Further upgrades for Newcomb school
Newcomb Primary School students will soon have access to an upgraded playground and undercover area as work begins.
The school playground and undercover...
