The Indy travels through the archives and has a look at the top stories in August.
Former Geelong mayor Stephanie Asher stepped down from her role as councillor, citing work commitments and relocation as reasons for her decision.
The redeveloped Geelong Arts Centre opened in style, with headline act Jessica Mauboy kicking off the venue’s four-week grand opening festival.
Community advocacy groups began raising awareness of Prospect Hill International’s plans to construct a huge waste-to-energy incinerator in Lara, which would burn 400,000 tonnes of household, commercial and industrial waste each year.
Geelong Amateur won the AFL Barwon senior female division one premiership, defeating Grovedale by 21 points.