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Kieser cure for injuries

If Kieser Geelong is good enough for the Cats, it’s good enough for the city, says manager Richard Wallace. “We’ve got players from the Geelong...

Artist guides gardens tour

By Luke Voogt Visitors can discover the Geelong Botanic Gardens from an artist’s perspective when guided tours wind through its grounds next Sunday. Botanic artist Dolores...

Bitten by bonsai bug

By Luke Voogt Bonsais are easier to maintain than most people think, according to long-time pruner Paul Buttigieg. He and fellow Geelong Bonsai Club members...

Clifton Springs teeming with snapper

On the Bite, by Chris Pitman Clifton Springs seems to cement itself as the snapper capital of the Bellarine Peninsula, with anglers boating fish to...

Carols knocked out of park

Redevelopment works have forced Geelong’s Carols by Candelight out of its traditional Johnstone Park venue. But Kardinia Park has emerged as the event’s saviour, with...

High-powered research wins state award

A Geelong researcher has won Victoria’s highest scientific honour for her “groundbreaking” work in batteries. Waurn Ponds professor Maria Forsyth last week thanked her supporters...

Top-tier award for Scouts

By Luke Voogt Six Geelong Venturers have won the Scouts’ top award after volunteering hundreds of hours of community service. Lara’s Alex Delaney was one of...

Race is on for portrait prize

By Luke Voogt Sophia Hewson’s shortlisted Archibald Prize might appear blissfully colourful on the surface, but it hints at her darker view of the competition’s...

Cats claim first scalp

Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake Geelong Cricket Club finally claimed their first win for the season last Saturday against Greenvale, on the back of another...

‘Homemade bombs’ blast around Geelong, police call for help

A spate of “homemade explosive devices” damaging letterboxes and telephone booths around Geelong has prompted police to seek help from the public. Investigators want tip-offs...

Cats to play nine home games

Geelong will play two extra games at Kardinia Park in 2018 following the release of the AFL’s fixture for next season. Cats chief executive officer...

Win for oyster shell recycling project

A Geelong project using thousands of leftover oyster shells to create habitats in Port Phillip Bay has won a state-wide award. The Nature Conservancy teamed...

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...

Ride centre joy