Lara West plans get nod … 12 months later
PLANS for a new Lara West suburb housing 10,000 people, revealed last February by The Independent, have been formalised by the State Government.
The new...
Howard source Sizemore recants on Clinton-Hurley affair claims
UPDATE:
"Some low types in Hollywood," says Dylan Howard.
"He’s just admitted he trashed his ex and made it all up!"
LINK: Tom Sizemore’s Shame As He...
Grovedale arrests over 250 marijuana plants
POLICE have arrested a man and a woman after allegedly locating more than 250 cannabis plants at a house in Grovedale last night.
Members executed...
More charges over soccer brawl
UPDATE: POLICE have charged an eighth man following an alleged brawl outside a licensed premises between rival soccer fans in Melbourne’s Bourke Street on...
Man, dog, rescued from tinnie at Portarlington
A MAN and his dog have been rescued after they became stranded in their tinnie around Portarlington on Monday afternoon. The Victoria Police Rescue...
Geelong bids for ‘world’s largest’ combat vehicle project
Geelong is vying for the world's largest project to build an armored combat vehicle, Mayor Darryn Lyons has revealed.
Cr Lyons said he hosted a...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Barker’s new tunes at festival
By MICHELLE HERBISON
NICK Barker usually falls into the latter category of his “love-hate relationship” with recording studios but this time around he’s enjoying collaborating...
Hot stuff when rods shining at Queenscliff
By MICHELLE HERBISON
MORE than 1200 cars from around Australia will descend on Queenscliff this Sunday for an annual Geelong Street Rodders show-and-shine event.
Club member...
Siblings celebrate kidney milestone with donors call
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
BARRY Freeman has carried a kidney-shaped piece of sister Judy Mather with him for the past 25 years.
The pair celebrated the...
Weather puts heat on beer, ice vendors
By PAUL MILLAR
LOCAL residents took a breather from the sweltering conditions this week but will need a second wind to survive the weekend, with...
Local road trauma surge worries TAC
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
SERIOUS injuries from road accidents jumped 50 per cent in City of Greater Geelong during the past two years, according to...
Premier seeks value for cash
By PAUL MILLAR
PREMIER Denis Napthine has told Geelong’s leaders to prioritise their funding wish-list based on value for money.
He delivered a pre-election pep talk...
Travelling to the land of penguins
The weather is getting warmer by the day and thoughts are turning to getting away from it all to somewhere cooler, somewhere different and...
