Survey: roads we rage about
Lisa HumphriesLocal motorists have named their most-hated traffic bottlenecks in a new statewide survey.
RACV traffic and roads chief engineer Peter Daly said responses to...
From country to coast
Andrew MathiesonBURIED among the sticks – somewhere between Mt Duneed and Bellbrae – environmentalist Graeme Stockton talks the talk and walks the walk.
His home...
City’s $40m ‘plan’
Karen HartCity Hall is planning a marina development worth up to $40 million at North Geelong.
Councillor Stretch Kontelj said the concept promised more than...
Local wharfies tag on to the age of terror
Andrew MathiesonTerrorism fears will lead to Geelong maritime workers wearing security tags for the first time.
The identification of workers at Geelong’s port will be...
Jobs of 900 on the line
By Geelong Story UpdatesHundreds more manufacturing jobs are on the line in Geelong, according to the city’s trades and labour council.
Secretary Tim Gooden said...
Child porn cop launches appeal
Karen HartA GEELONG police officer who received a suspended jail sentence for possessing child pornography will appeal next week.
Senior Constable Alan Crane, 41, will...
Police on patrol but nudist outcome ”twisted”
Jane EmerickAuthorities have twisted a workshop vote against nudism at Point Impossible in a bid to save the beach’s clothing-optional status, according to participants.
Surf...
Roads to ruin close to home
Peter FaragoCOUNCILS joining together to lobby to fix the Princes Highway between Geelong and Mount Gambier have a long road to travel if previous...
Rule book ‘thrown away’ for Torquay project. School of thought
Hamish HeardStudents will study in a radical new school of the future when the existing Torquay primary campus expands to include years seven to...
City’s internet TV experiment hits a snag
Andrew MathiesonTHE OWNER of Geelong’s first internet TV channel has gone into administration.
Jenkins Peake & Co will report to creditors of Now What Media...
Call for Government to release port plan: What are you hiding?
Andrew MathiesonThe Bracks Government is hiding plans to seize control of Geelong’s port until after the election, a community group has warned.
Geelong Community for...
Review threat to Ford jobs
By Geelong Story UpdatesHundreds more jobs are under a cloud at Ford’s Geelong plant, unions have warned.
Fears for maintenance staff have emerged weeks after...
Barwon wins for the 28th time
Creswick played host to the 69th Inter-Regional Country Championships earlier this month,
with more than 220 players from seven regions, playing on their 16 grass...
