State refuses to hand over ‘coast’s millions’
Alex de VosState Government has refused to hand over millions of dollars in lease revenue from Lorne’s Erskine House to pay for management of...
‘Clean bill of health’ for bay amid dredge
Alex de VosPort Phillip Bay’s health remained intact after the first 25 days of dredging, State Government said yesterday.
But the Bellarine Peninsula spokesperson for...
Town’s split over Fisho’s eatery bid
Alex de VosTorquay is divided over plans for a foreshore restaurant at Fisherman’s Beach.
Surf Coast Ratepayers Association and a councillor have objected to the...
Wave of opportunity for disabled
Jessica BentonSurfing and wheelchairs usually have little in common but Disabled Surfers Association will help bridge the gap on the Bellarine Peninsula.
The volunteer-run organisation...
‘Slug’ set for new estate water work
Peter FaragoBARWON Water could slug developers racing to build at Armstrong Creek for vital infrastructure.
The authority revealed the charge after it told Geelong’s council...
Party over for ALP ‘traitors’ 15 ‘told to go’
Jessica BentonLabor has purged more than a dozen Geelong members for allegedly campaigning against the party’s Corio candidate at the federal election, according to...
Why I drew the lines
Alex de VosThe death of his father at the hands of the Nazis in World War Two put Torquay’s Curtis Weiss on a career...
Our ‘hot spot to dump cars’
Alex de VosBreakwater has emerged as a “hot spot” for dumping stolen cars.
Police Senior Constable Mark Helyer, of Melbourne’s search and rescue unit, said...
I’m sorry, it’s a fact
Peter FaragoA SORRY is in order about Jo Whiteside’s letter to the editor on compensation to the Aboriginal stolen generations last week.
Ms Whiteside accused...
Artefacts cost shock
Hamish HeardABORIGINAL artefacts will delay housing developments around Geelong and add thousands to the cost of new homes, according to a developer.
New state laws...
Your dealth wish list
Hamish HeardBARWON Health patients will be able to decide whether they want to die early under a new program unveiled yesterday.
The Advance Care Planning...
Anger at cash refusal
Alex de VosA Liberal MP has slammed State Government’s refusal to hand over millions of dollars in lease revenue from Lorne’s Erskine House to...
Moolap wetlands consultation open
The Victorian government has opened public consultation on the future of the Moolap wetlands and former saltworks.
Part of the Geelong City Deal, the Moolap...
