Harmony gig for seniors
By Justin Flynn
Geelong Harmony is about to play its role in Geelong’s Seniors Festival.
Drysdale’s Potato Shed is the scene for the Sing into Spring...
Catch improving, anglers happy
On the Bite, by Chris Pitman
Business on St Leonards’ ‘Bourke St’ began picking up last week.
King George whiting numbers impressed anglers, with pippies and...
The air up there
The region’s first kite festival is aiming for a flying start at Torquay this month, according to an organiser.
The inaugural Surf Coast Kite Festival...
Imports will help Cats stay sharp
Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake
Despite a cold and wet spring so far, cricketers across the region will be returning to the field this weekend,...
Wind and hail as rains pour in
Under the Weather, by Lindsay Smail
September 2017 in Geelong has finished much wetter but only fractionally warmer than the respective 30-year averages for total...
‘PLAYBOY’ driver flirting with danger
A car with an allegedly stolen PLAYBOY registration plate drove through oncoming traffic to evade Geelong police last month.
Police released images and security camera...
Drivers push the limits in weekend traffic blitz
Geelong Highway Patrol posted its Grand Final “scoreboard” on Monday after nabbing about a dozen drivers and motorcyclists putting local lives in danger.
Acting Senior...
Is he interstate?
Missing Newtown man Pablo Blanco could have travelled interstate to Adelaide or the ACT, following his disappearance two weeks ago.
The 44-year-old was last...
Search for missing woman
Police are searching for missing woman Elisa Curry, who disappeared about 10.30pm Saturday night.
Elisa was last seen at a residence on Aireys Street, Aireys...
Geelong crime in decline
By Luke Voogt
A police operation targeting repeat criminals has helped Geelong to record its first yearly crime reduction in a decade, according to the...
Double Take
The terrifying clawed forearm of an evil subterranean creature thrusting skyward from the underworld?
Or an inflatable bunny as a metaphor for Australia’s colonisation?
Perhaps surprisingly,...
Study pressure takes a paws
By Luke Voogt
Therapy greyhound Jet helped Deakin University students paws the pressure of assignment deadlines as he padded into their waterfront campus on Wednesday.
Whether...