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Alfie’s looking for a lifesaver

Paw thing: Alfie is hoping for a belated Christmas gift of life. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 75411ERIN PEARSONGEELONG Animal Welfare Society is asking residents to...

Icon deadline prompts entries

Senia Lawyers’ Andrew Senia visits a Gold Coast icon.THE NUMBER of entries to the Icon for Geelong competition is ramping up with the deadline...

Tradie dumps ‘dangerous’

Surfin’ USA: Jeff Rowley captured in his big wave moment. Picture: Minnie VuongERIN PEARSONILLEGALLY dumped rubbish at Surf Coast beaches and reserves is threatening...

Sides set in Queenscliff councillor stoush: Code charges ‘ludicrous’

MICHELLE HERBISONA CODE of conduct panel to investigate Queenscliffe councillor David Mitchell’s behaviour is based on “ludicrous” charges, according to a former councillor. David Kenwood...

New principal set for primary role

School’s in: Principal Jenny Cowburn. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 75381 MICHELLE HERBISONQUEENCLIFF Primary School’s uncertainty is over with new principal Jenny Cowburn set to...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Pebbles to rock

Wild ride: Sand Pebbles are a mixed bunch.ERIN PEARSONIT’S been a wild year for Melbourne band the Sand Pebbles: They’ve travelled the country, battled...

JOIN THE CLUB: Social networking coasts to success

Cosy: Founder Virginia Cooke with members Leonie Curtis and Martin Longstaff plan the Coasters second birthday celebration. JOHN VAN KLAVERENWITH the internet, emails...

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McAdam VCAT ‘victory’ claims

MOTORCYCLING Australia has claimed success after recent a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal ruling on McAdam Park. Motorcycling Australia boss David White said he was...

Burglaries are ‘preventable’

ERIN PEARSONCOMPLACENT store owners caused themselves thousands of dollars in unnecessary damage, say Geelong police. Leading Senior Constable Adrian Goodwin said three out of every...

School building boost creates jobs

Happy faces: Six year olds Cambell and Jarrod of Whittington Primary with MP Richard Marles. THE 71 Building the Education Revolution projects in...

Hot car warning goes unheeded

ERIN PEARSONGEELONG children continue to be left in hot cars despite ongoing warnings from emergency services, according to police. Leading Senior Constable Jen Horgan said...

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Man drowns at Torquay Beach

A 60-year-old man has drowned at a Torquay beach over the weekend, despite efforts from the community and emergency services to save him. ...