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Local art sale to fund child safety program

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN GEELONG Art Society is putting the art back into Bravehearts with an exhibition fundraiser to protect kids. The BraveArt exhibition at St...

Nichol sale fury tabled

By NOEL MURPHY A PETITION to save Portarlington aged care home Ann Nichol House has landed in state parliament. Bellarine MP Lisa Neville tabled the petition...

Paying up for broadband wait

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN Telstra is asking Geelong broadband customers to pay for internet connection before telling them whether it's actually available, according to federal...

Buckets & Bouquets

Bouquets to Stainbusters’ Rees Cruickshank for an amazing job on my couches. Other operators had told us they would be impossible to clean. Now...

Director gets fresh with Annie

By SAM BRIMACOMBE A local production of award-winning musical Annie concludes its six-show season in Geelong this weekend. Director Bryce Baumgarten is presenting a fresh take...

Come on Over for song debut

By SAM BRIMACOMBE Doctors held little hope for family man Michael Stangel after invasive surgery for brain and heart tumours in 2013. But after competing in...

Warriors challenged after consecutive losses

By Josip Zilic North Geelong suffered its second consecutive loss going when it went down to a down 2-3 to a determined Bendigo in Saturday’s...

Of fish and farewells

Anglers contended with rough conditions over the past week for some outstanding captures in fresh and saltwater alike. Tuna well over 100kg and any number...

Police plea over Elaine crash

POLICE are appealing for information from the public after a serious collision at Elaine on the Midland Highway. Officers said a silver Commodore sedan was...

North Geelong Warriors seek redemption after Kingston loss

By Josip Zilic NORTH Geelong Warriors will seek to re-enter the winners’ circle with a home match at Lara’s Elcho Park this Saturday. The Warriors lost...
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Call for ‘action’ on city

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN Geelong's council has been set a deadline to revitalise the city centre. Federal Member for Corangamite, Sarah Henderson said council had six...

Basketball legend inspires cancer fundraiser

By NOEL MURPHY Teenager Sarah Rainbow is gearing up for this weekend’s Bounce for a Cure - a basketball marathon inspired by her ailing grandfather...

Lights restart next year

Works to install traffic lights at a Torquay intersection will restart early next year, following significant service delays. Surf Coast Shire Council paused the project,...