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Kinder pilots set to fly into four-year-old classroom

Players: Tamara Jennings, Michelle Murrant and Lynda Lehmann with Sharni and Daniel, both 5, at St Paul’s kinder.MICHELLE HERBISONST PAUL'S Lutheran Kindergarten has a...

Police identify dead Corio man, bonnet victim released

ERIN PEARSONPOLICE have identified a man fatally stabbed in Corio last weekend as 32-year-old Sidney Thorpe. Homicide Detective Senior Sergeant Stephen McIntyre said Mr Thorpe...

Region on the road to safety messages for Christmas

Traffic stopper: Twins Bella and Lola, 6, meet Zac, 5, at a temporary intersection on the grounds of Manifold Heights Primary School. The prep...

Commission ‘to hear Nelson Park parents’

JOHN VAN KLAVERENA GROUP of Nelson Park parents have taken their complaints about the special school to Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission. Julie...

Couple married to joint training schedule for multi sport festival

Making a splash: Kim and Barry McCormack plan to make waves in the bay swim. ABSENCE might make the heart grow fonder but training...

Cats shift to ‘free up’ stadium for new uses

Rebel yell: Rebels vice-captain Gareth Delve joins Geelong Mayor John Mitchell to announce the rugby match at Simonds Stadium in February. JOHN VAN KLAVERENA...

Rare plovers ‘in path of fun run’

Sign of concern: John Murray points out a sign highlighting the precarious state of hooded plovers on Point Lonsdale Beach. MICHELLE HERBISONAN ANNUAL Rip...

Police fine schoolies

ERIN PEARSONEXCESSIVE boozing and property damaged has marred otherwise good behaviour during schoolies on the Surf Coast, according to residents and police. Torquay Police Sergeant...

New bridge names set to be revealed

MICHELLE HERBISONNAMES for Barwon Heads’ new bridges will be revealed in a special ceremony on Sunday, according to Vicroads. Regional director Robin Miles said...

Fears for plovers in fun run’s path

Sign of concern: John Murray fears for the safety of endangered hooded plover chicks on Point Lonsdale Beach. MICHELLE HERBISONAN ANNUAL Rip to River...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Lara kids take Shortcuts to stage

Three pieces: Lara Secondary College students Lisa French, Ben Griffin, Brad Rankin and Jasmin Barrett star in Shortcuts. By Erin PearsonLARA Secondary College students...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Rapper set to Xzibit talents

Pimp show: US rapper Xzibit performs in Geelong on Sunday.By Erin PearsonUS RAPPER Xzibit will bring international stardom to Geelong this weekend in one...

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Restoring Murtnaghurt Lagoon to its former glory

A wetland near Connewarre has received much-needed care and weeding to help preserve it for the future. Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA) teamed up...