Car park slug angers Belmont
Andrew MathiesonGeelong’s council plans to slug retailers and residents almost half a million dollars for a new car park behind a supermarket.
But Belmont Business...
Police about-face on kiosk plan
Alex de VosGeelong police have turned their backs on an agreement to open a community-safety hub, according to a federal MP.
Member for Corio Richard...
A paperback writer
Andrew MathiesonBOOKS have consumed Fiona Lowe’s life.
For the Mills and Boon author, they are an insight into a world of fantasy and a break...
There goes our city and say
Peter FaragoSTATE Government slapped Geelong ratepayers in the face this week when it stripped the rights of councillors to have a full say in...
Venues sign up to accord with police
Alex de VosLicensed venues in Torquay have signed a liquor accord with police to help tackle public drunkenness.
Police Inspector Bill Mathers said the accord...
Call for free park-and-ride service
Alex de VosA Torquay community association wants a free park-and-ride system to ease parking congestion over summer.
Surf Coast Community and Ratepayers Association’s Lyn Smith...
Plan for tourists to ride buses to beach, shops Towns’ ticket to ride
Jessica BentonSpecial buses could ferry tourists to beaches and shops under a plan to break parking nightmares at Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads.
Barwon Coast...
Praise for plan to fix snarl at roundabout
Alex de VosA community association has praised authorities’ plan to fix the Bellarine Peninsula’s worst traffic snarl.
Drysdale Community Association’s Roger Lavingdale said he was...
Round two in stoush over new dam push
Geelong’s new councillor has hit back at an MP who publicly mauled him over his call in last week’s Independent for State Government to...
Round two in stoush over new dam push Katos hits back
Geelong’s new councillor has hit back at an MP who publicly mauled him over his call in last week’s Independent for State Government to...
Club’s no to eviction
Andrew MathiesonA DEFIANT Geelong Gun Club will ignore a State Government eviction notice for the end of the month.
Club president Steve Haberman said...
Call to keep tariffs as Ford posts $87m loss
Peter FaragoSTATE Government wants automotive industry tariffs maintained at 10 per cent until 2015 on the back of a massive financial loss for Ford...