SPORT: Cats aim to shore up deserved finals spot
By JIM TIMBERLAKE
GEELONG Cricket Club suffered its first loss since the Christmas break when Melbourne proved too good last weekend.
Bowling first, Geelong struggled for...
SPORT: Anglers feel heat on sharks, tuna, flatties
By BRIAN LONG
CASEY Greet headed out into 70m of water directly out from Port Phillip Heads on Saturday hoping for a shark.
After only five...
Wanted over Waurn Ponds assault
POLICE have released a grainy image of two men they want to interview about an assault at a Waurn Ponds supermarket in November.
A man...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Self-taught Barbra scratches out the detail
By MICHELLE HERBISON
MARSHALL wildlife artist Barbra Gleeson’s digital camera snapped away as a 60-odd herd of elephants plodded within 10 metres of her safari...
Chamber launches awards
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
POWERCOR Geelong Business Excellence Awards have played a part in the growth and development of businesses throughout the region for almost...
‘Error’ behind red light fines
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A MOTORIST claims VicRoads changed lane markings after he complained about a fine from a notorious red light camera at a...
‘Fighting fund’ in height fight
By NOEL MURPHY
OPPONENTS to plans that would rezone Newtown for four-storey housing are trying to set up a $25,000 fighting fund against the State...
Lights ads an ‘eyesore’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
SIMONDS Stadium’s light towers are “works of art” that should be saved from becoming an “eyesore”, according to objectors fighting a...
Studies hope for arthritis victims
By NOEL MURPHY
A RESEARCH breakthrough in Geelong could help millions of osteoarthritis sufferers.
Deakin University’s Dr Wren Greene has synthetically mimicked cartilage’s lubrication system and...
State Govt to crack down on council leaks
NEW laws are set to crack down on local councillors leaking information to the public or misusing their position.
The laws will target councillors who...
Schapelle needs to keep low profile: Deakin prof
SCHAPELLE Corby will need to keep her head down while on parole in Bali, especially with any lucrative media deals she might strike, says...
That’s no kangaroo … that’s an aardvark
By NOEL MURPHY
That's no kangaroo -- that's an aardvark.
And with that, cold water has been tipped on a New York suggestion the Portuguese discovered...
Janice a local hero
A Geelong woman has been recognised with a national award for more than three decades of providing meals to people in need.
Janice...
