Man fighting for life after Geelong assault
Kim WatersA man was fighting for life yesterday after an assault at Hamlyn Heights, police said.
The 33-year-old was listed in a critical condition at...
Borewater set to flow
The region could be off water restrictions by the end of next year after investigations approved plans to pump seven billion litres a year...
City in legal threat
Andrew MathiesonCity of Greater Geelong has threatened a former employee with legal action for airing claims of workplace bullying on a community radio station.
Pam...
A life in pictures
Andrew MathiesonEast Geelong’s Rob Baard is certainly no ordinary film buff.
Most enjoy gobbling down popcorn in a cinema.
They don’t ride the roof of a...
Drivers in fear as cabs bombarded
Jessica BentonA spate of drive-by attacks and vandalism has left Geelong taxi drivers fearing for their lives, according to operators.
They have accused a group...
Labor staffer to challenge for mayor’s Kardinia seat
A Labor electorate officer will challenge Geelong’s Mayor if he stands for re-election at November’s council election.
Russell Menzies credited Bruce Harwood with doing a...
Liberals in the house with ambitions for a resurgence
Andrew MathiesonNEW Liberal party headquarters in Geelong hopes to “address an imbalance” in the strongly Labor-held region, according to its chief tenant.
Victorian Liberals opened...
Lib candidate says no push for council seats
Andrew MathiesonThe Liberals have no plans for a united push against incumbent Labor members at Geelong’s local government elections in November, according to a...
$76m biosolids plant in comprehensive tribunal win
A $76 million plant to dry sewage sludge at Black Rock has won approval at the state’s planning tribunal.
Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal brushed...
Normal families in cold on public home
Kim Waters“Normal” low-income earners are going homeless in Geelong as terror tenants fill available public housing, according to a community organisation.
Victorian Public Tenants Association’s...
Tourism boss blasts leak dredge anger
Jessica BentonA 1000-litre hydraulic fluid leak has prompted the region’s tourism authority chief to slam controversial dredging of Port Phillip Bay shipping channels.
Geelong Otway...
National building war begins here today
Jessica BentonUnions plan a mass rally outside Geelong’s court today as the start of a national campaign against Australia’s building industry watchdog, according to...
Star’s shock exit
Molly Picklum's bid for an elusive Bells Beach title has been foiled again, with the Australian surfing star suffering a shock loss at the...
