Golf site, plan on the market
By Geelong Story UpdatesThe site of the former Geelong Golf Club is for sale with redevelopment plans.
Owner Links Living has put it on the...
First drought, now rain closes ground
Jane EmerickWeather has thwarted local sporting matches in the Geelong area again but this time the culprit is rain instead of drought.
Just months after...
On the bite
By Geelong Story UpdatesThe past week: Salmon at Queenscliff, snapper in Corio Bay up to 6kg and along the coast, redfin at Lake Purrumbete...
Dry month set to equal local record
Hamish HeardGeelong will have sweltered through its equal driest October on record unless clouds burst over the city this weekend.
Geelong Weather Services meteorologist Lindsay...
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...
US baseball team signs 18y/O
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG baseball pitcher Elliot Biddle has signed a deal with US Major League club Minnesota Twins for the next seven years.
The development contract...
Marine centre in fight for funding
Alex de VosA lack of funding could force Queenscliff’s Marine Discovery Centre to close its doors to children on school holidays.
The centre has blamed...
Peninsula horse riders plan city streets protest
Alex de VosRiders will lead their horses through central Geelong to protest a lack of safe riding destinations on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Ocean Grove horse...
Coast takeover bid
Jane EmerickA state MP yesterday accused Surf Coast’s foreshore manager of failing to live within it’s “generous” budget.
Member for South Barwon Michael Crutchfield joined...
Club seeking council’s cash
Hamish HeardCountry Racing Victoria is seeking a bigger slice of the region’s public purse after new figures revealed Geelong race meets contribute $52 million...
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...
Seven-year-old in caravan park attack
JANE EMERICKDETECTIVES are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl at a Torquay caravan park early Monday.
Police said the attack occurred at...