Mick Fanning now triple Bells winner
AUSSIE surf hero Mick Fanning took out the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach championship ahead of mate Taj Burrow in a nerve-wracking final at...
Leopold crash: Woman, 2 children to hospital
A WOMAN and two children have been taken to Geelong Hospital after the car in which they were travelling flipped over at Leopold this...
Ditto outfitted for new child-protection shows
DITTO, a mascot for child-protection advocate Bravehearts, has a new outfit for his Geelong performances.
Bravehearts supporter Peter Newland, of Advance Record Management, presented Ditto...
New eyes on crime in central Geelong
NEW SURVEILLANCE cameras are watching for crime in central Geelong.
Geelong’s council has used a $110,000 grant from the Department of Justice to install six...
Speedsters sidelined as police impound cars
POLICE impounded four cars over the weekend after their drivers were apprehended speeding.
One incident took place on Melbourne Road in North Geelong where an...
‘Changing’ Cats pluck Hawks
GEELONG is the only unbeaten team on the AFL ladder after a 19-point victory against Hawthorn on Monday.
Geelong’s 5-0 record followed the Cats scoring...
$50m Epworth hospital deal ‘stinks’, call in Ombudsman, says MP
By NOEL MURPHY
CALL in the Ombudsman because "something stinks" about a secret $50 million Epworth Hospital deal at Waurn Ponds, says Bellarine MP Lisa...
Double take
DESPITE public admonitions of difficult council colleagues, Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons was still feeling the love last Friday.
However, the object of his social media...
Drunken shame draws a new police focus
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG’S history of public violence and drunkenness has earned the city inclusion in a national police operation for Easter.
Victoria Police will...
In brief
Dragon funding
Fundraising for a wind-powered tourism attraction proposed for Geelong’s waterfront will begin at a sustainability event in Eastern Park this weekend.
Renew Geelong, from...
Trickey gets prison term
By Noel Murphy
High-profile Geelong Facebook blogger Jason Trickey has been sentenced to six months jail for assaulting a woman.
Two months of the six-month sentence...
E-slum fear as net speed ‘manipulated’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
LEOPOLD broadband customers fear their internet speeds are being manipulated because of capacity restraints at local exchanges.
Cameron Horne said his ADSL2...
Around the grounds
We go around the grounds from matches played in Geelong Cricket Association senior women's on Sunday 16 November.
WOMEN’S SENIOR CRICKET
Sunday 16 November
A Grade
Barwon...
