Green light for NBN tower
The Surf Coast Shire has back-flipped on a decision to block a proposed wireless NBN tower in Bellbrae, granting a permit on Tuesday night.
The...
Double Take
Has Darryn Lyons revealed the most unlikely council ticket in Geelong’s history?
It’s certainly something for declared council candidates to consider after he posted on...
Crude humour the Frenchy way
By Luke Voogt
Australian comedian and YouTube sensation Benjamin 'Frenchy’ French is keen for rowdy gig as he comes to Geelong for the first time...
Spotlight on building feats
Cromer Builders starred in their debut at the prestigious Home Industry Association housing awards recently, winning two renovation honours for western Victoria.
Construction manager Adam...
MP pumped for onshore gas
Geelong MP Simon Ramsay has defied his own party’s position on onshore gas reserves amid concern over rising power prices.
Mr Ramsay this week urged...
Opposition slams administrators’ debt burden
By Luke Voogt
Geelong’s administrators have burdened the city’s future council by deferring almost $36 million in loans, according to the state opposition.
Shadow local government...
Award to recognise volunteers’ energy
Viva Energy has selected 20 selfless sporting volunteers for the finals of its Club Legend Award, from almost 150 entries into the inaugural competition.
The...
Top shelf cabinetry
The team at Advanced Cabinetry is thrilled to be the winner of the 2017 HIA Western Victoria Regional Housing Awards.
One of its recent projects...
Call to name guide pups
Two Geelong shops are charging up a fund-raiser seeking names for guide dog puppies.
Newtown and Waurn Ponds’ Battery World stores are seeking entries for...
Wicked fun on show
Look out, here comes Horrible Harriet! She’s wicked, wild and wonderful! And she’s coming to Geelong Performing Arts Centre these school holidays.
A tale...
Hose first home in century run
Hamlyn Heights runner Blake Hose took out the relay at the Surf Coast Century on Saturday with a blistering 50km leg of 3.46.55.
Hose won...
Works begin at Stead Park
The redevelopment of Geelong’s premier hockey facility is now up and running.
On Friday member for Lara Ella George announced the start of construction at...
