2 years ago
October 15, 2021
Members of the Geelong Extinction Rebellion (GER) staged a peaceful protest at Geelong Library this week to oppose the use of the facility “for the promotion of the Viva Refinery Gas Project”.
The library was due to host a community information session for Viva to promote its proposed gas terminal at Geelong Refinery
4 years ago
October 11, 2019
Geelong emergency services will meet the people they protect and serve at the city’s waterfront in a first-time event on Sunday, organisers have announced.
“It’s not every day you get an event like this,” Geelong Acting Sergeant Shaun Johnson said.
6 years ago
October 13, 2017
Geelong’s busiest emergency department has missed out on influx of security guards for hospitals around Victoria despite increases in threats toward staff.
Barwon Health declined to apply for Geelong Hospital’s share of the 123 additional security guards, opting to upgrade security at a palliative care centre instead.
8 years ago
October 16, 2015
A new Zealand airline has emerged as the strongest contender yet to begin international flights to Avalon Airport, its chief has revealed.
And a regional shuttle to Canberra was also a strong possibility, Justin Giddings told a Geelong Business Network breakfast yesterday.