Confucius say, this band really has soul
Jane EmerickAccording to Kid Confucius, the word ‘soul’ gets thrown around a lot.
But Andrew Guirguis, the MC and guitarist for the eight-member soul band,...
Two-year reprieve for dirt bike riders
Jane EmerickDirt bike riders will keep their home base at Barrabool Hills for another two years, Sporting Motor Cycle Club officially announced yesterday.
Sporting Motor...
Club told on cash
Jane EmerickBy Jane Emerick
Torquay Golf Club members have slammed the club’s managers for failing to act on warnings of missing money months ago.
Police are...
Taxi boss calls Torquay talks
Jane EmerickGeelong Taxi Network boss Peter Valentine has called a meeting with Torquay businesses and officials to work on solving the town’s shortage of...
Cats shine for date with destiny
AN ESTIMATED crowd of 10,000 people flocked to Skilled Stadium yesterday to witness Geelong go through its final paces before tomorrow’s grand final against...
Labor bypass pledge
Jane EmerickLABOR yesterday committed $62.5 million to fund stage 4a of Geelong’s bypass.
Shadow transport and roads minister Martin Ferguson made the announcement yesterday at...
Warning to revellers
GEELONG’S police chief warned grand final revellers that anti-social behaviour would not be tolerated.
Superintendent Andrew Allen said police would launch a massive operation in...
56 jobs Alcoa jobs to go in restructure
Peter FaragoFIFTY-SIX workers at Alcoa Australia Rolled Products (AARP) will lose their jobs when the company closes one of two Point Henry ingot casting...
Thirsty work
Andrew MathiesonINDUSTRY in the region will fall into line under tougher penalties for water wasters.
But they will only be slugged a $1000 fine...
Program overdue
Peter FaragoA MIDWIFERY support group has called on Australian Nursing Federal and Barwon Health to solve an impasse preventing a new care system being...
Kevin says hello to corporate world
Andrew MathiesonKEVIN Panozza isn’t your normal boss.
His ascension to the top of the corporate world has been, well, unconventional.
Nobody would have imagined it, not...
Institure opens chapter in city development
Peter FaragoA MOVE by Victoria’s peak lobbyist for developers to set up in Geelong show’s the city’s importance as a major regional centre, according...
Ayush elected junior mayor
Ayush Singh is City of Greater Geelong’s new junior mayor after being voted in by his peers while Alanah Forbes is the deputy junior...
