Musical melting pot
Sally PoehlandGEELONG punters can sample a musical melting pot of jazz, gypsy, reggae and rock when Melbourne group Symbiosis comes to town.
Lead singer and...
Centre vow broken
Andrew MathiesonA broken pre election funding promise has forced Queenscliff Marine Discovery Centre to slash its opening hours and axe school holiday programs, according...
$7m clinic promise
A $7 million “GP super clinic” would treat patients from Geelong’s southern suburbs and Torquay if Labor won the federal election, the party announced...
Where’s the Cheese?
Peter FaragoLABOR’S candidate for Corangamite has committed to move to the electorate if he wins the election.
Darren Cheeseman promised to leave Ballarat after incumbent...
Mia can’t wait to play
Sally PoehlandTORQUAY blues musician Mia Dyson says she can’t wait to play at this month’s Queenscliff Music Festival.
“I’m really looking forward to playing...
Twenty20 a knockout
Andrew MathiesonBARWON cricket region organisers are set to run a Twenty20 knockout competition next season encompassing all clubs from the Geelong, Bellarine, Southern Leigh...
Attack on Jewish man players fined
A Melbourne magistrate yesterday fined two Ocean Grove footballers and convicted one for a racial attack on a Jewish man in Melbourne last year.
Menachem...
Liberals pledge more cameras in city
More surveillance cameras would combat violence in central Geelong if the Liberals won next week’s election, Justice and Customs Minister David Johnston announced yesterday.
Mr...
Pets in council crackdown
Cats face a curfew, dogs might lose areas to run free and compulsory pet desexing is on the cards in a crack down on...
Half the bridge not enough
Andrew MathiesonBARWON Heads Bridge would be “cut in half” under the latest design proposal to repair the ageing structure, according to a community group....
Cops boost amid schoolies fire fear
Police will man Torquay’s station 24 hours a day amid CFA fears that Schoolies Week is a fire threat.
Victoria Police has announced it will...
Enemies united over Corio sewage project
Plans for a sewage treatment plant near homes has made strange political bedfellows in the election race for Corio.
The Greens and Family First have...
Eagles in the box seat after day one
Waurn Ponds Deakin holds the upper hand going into day two of its Geelong Cricket Association Division 3 clash against Corio.
With Manifold Heights (5th)...
