Missing three weeks
Police are searching for a Bell Park woman who has been missing for three weeks.
Kellie Tarticchio, 34, was last seen at an address on...
Hard knocks power Cats’ comeback
Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake
Three wins on the trot has moved the Geelong Cricket Club into the top eight, a result that seemed a...
Just missed first place
By Luke Voogt
Bell Park designer Ali Rauf narrowly missed top place at the Melbourne Cup in a prestigious, invite-only fashion competition last week.
Ali’s equine-themed...
Wolfgang back on the bike
By Luke Voogt
Bell Park pensioner Wolfgang Klemenz has returned to the pedals after two knee replacements, thanks to a Geelong-based electric bike (ebike) trial.
“I’d...
Season of snapper
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
With snapper season in full swing, Clifton Springs was a solid choice last week.
Anglers anchored up just out...
Male strippers in a go-go bar
Performing half-naked on the streets was Jax Human’s first dance-step to a career as a male stripper.
“I started off as a busker on the...
Symphony of collision
By Luke Voogt
Geelong Revival organiser Nick Heath remembers a time when the waterfront car races were notorious for nasty crashes.
“In those days there were...
Harmonies all over
Sing Australia Geelong’s members have brought back harmonies from across the country and the world, says group leader Mary Simms.
“We have had a few...
Win turkeys and $100 ‘gift cards’
Gobble-gobble!
Yes, it’s time for Indy readers to get their giblets out with the annual return of Geelong’s favourite Christmas competition.
Talkin’ Turkey’s back in 2017...
Can’t shake travel bug
Active senior Carmel Helman is one of the thousands of over-sixties who have been firmly bitten by the travel bug, completing the gruelling Camino...
Showing the way for science
Creating forensic crime scenes for primary school sleuths is just one way award-winning Highton scientist Luke Henderson makes science interesting.
Associate Professor Henderson won a...
News in Brief
School’s asbestos
Potentially deadly asbestos in a building at an East Geelong primary school has led to a $1.5 million State Government fix.
A new modular...
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...
