Lindy in gold ‘first’ overseas
Norlane’s Lindy Joy Crouch is a world champion after winning two gold medals at an International Taekwondo Federation tournament.
“The coaches taught me well...
In Brief
Lyle passes
Torquay-based professional golfer Jarrod Lyle has died after a third bout of cancer.
The married 36-year-old with daughters aged six and two died on...
Families slugged $300,000 a year for lifesaving drug
Jennifer Jury would remortgage her home for a new cystic fibrosis (CF) wonder drug for daughter Ellie-May.
“We would do anything if it meant...
Comfort over price key to trial of ferry
A new Geelong-Melbourne ferry will cost passengers 55 per cent more than a train during a three-year trial, according to the operator.
Port Phillip Ferries’...
Double Take
Knees usually wear out jeans but could jeans fix worn out knees?
According to the latest in unusual Geelong research, the answer is surprisingly ‘yes’.
Deakin...
‘Amazing’ family, friends rally for young mum with cancer
Breakwater mother Kerry Beals is determined to “kick cancer’s butt” with loved ones by her side.
Her “amazing“ family and friends had showered her...
Sport legends vie for prizes
Twenty unsung sports heroes will win at least $1000 for themselves and their club after making the finals of Viva Energy’s Club Legend Award.
The...
Hawks ‘on the line’
It doesn’t get much bigger than Geelong versus Hawthorn on the AFL calendar.
What makes this round 21 clash even more absorbing is that both...
Fish caught from lagoon
Corio Bay’s grammar school lagoon was made a good fishing option considering the past week’s treacherous weather.
Offering some protection from the wind, the...
Veteran firey to battle Canada blazes
After three decades firefighting and 15 years battling bushfires from the air, Bell Post Hill’s Simon Scharf will embark on a career-first this month.
The...
Police hunt wanted man
A man wanted for theft and assault could be on the loose in Geelong, police have warned.
Police are hunting 22-year-old Jacob Cartwright-Mann, who had...
Surf Coast pen pervert could be local
A stalker writing sexually-explicit letters and making inappropriate phone calls to women working in Surf Coast businesses could be a local, according to police.
Police...
The biggest rumble in town
Get ready to rumble when pro wrestling returns to Geelong West Town Hall next weekend.
MXW Pro Wrestling will bring all the piledrivers, flying elbows...
