Take charge of energy: expert
By John Van Klaveren
A RENEWABLE energy entrepreneur believes Geelong can take charge of its power future and replace lost manufacturing jobs into the bargain.
Andrew...
Kylie brings the voice to Geelong
SUPERSTAR songbird Kylie Minogue has brought rising star Johnny Rollins, of TV's The Voice to Geelong, drawing hundreds of adoring fans to Cunningham Pier.
The...
Alcoa: Politics clash over worker support …
COMMENT: Noel Murphy
CANBERRA’S alleged failure to extend “one single dollar” to Alcoa workers facing the sack in two weeks has Geelong’s two federal MPs...
Twitter goes to Daz’s head …
He’s a king of social media and it’s … well, it’s gone to his head.
Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons, with more than 1.2 million twitter...
Double Take: Blitz the Ritz on The Block
NOW here's a good bit of lateral thinking on Twitter by David Norman.
He suggests mayor Darryn Lyons try to get Channel 9's The Block reno...
ABC mini-series of The Secret River filming under way
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG’s film industry is kicking another goal with production of an $8.7 million ABC mini-series under way at the You Yangs near...
Ongoing battle for Portia with her ‘devils’
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG’S Hollywood star Portia de Rossi, reportedly in rehab for a month recently, has been suffering from cirrhosis of the liver and...
Geelong Golf Club set to return after sell-off scandal
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG Golf Club is set to be resurrected as a nine-hole course more than a decade after it was sold for $1.85...
My plan for Geelong
By The Hon Tony Abbot, Prime Minister of Australia
GEELONG is a great part of Australia to work and live.
Sure, Geelong has some challenges...
Auskick, VCFL kicked out of Geelong stadium
AUSKICK kids have been booted from Simonds Stadium to save its turf surface.
Geelong’s council has also put the ground off limits for a Victorian...
Cats, council, back gay marriage campaign
By John Van Klaveren
Geelong’s football club and council have waded into the gay marriage debate with supporting statements for a local campaign on the...
Last of the holidays
Geelong Regional Library Corporation youth services coordinator Amelia Dew helps holiday program participant Angelle with her project at Corio as school holidays wind down...
Out on the Patio: Backyard Design Tips For Contemporary Aussie Homes
We, here in Australia, are blessed with some of the best weather and most beautiful views in the world. So, it’s no surprise that...
