Stage set for curse game’s theatrics
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
IN myths and legends, curses last a lifetime.
In football, streaks always come to an end, although Geelong’s winning streak against Hawthorn...
You Yangs go for a record
by NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG property continues to fetch some of the highest prices on the market - the art market that is.
The $2.287 million fetched...
Streets ahead in urban art
By NOEL MURPHY
STREET art has been controversial ever since Stone Age graffiti was daubed across cave walls.
Spray can and stencils characterise the...
Fight for your right to retire
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
OUR baby boomers are no longer babies nor boomers, but they still have some fight left in them.
As research, surveys and...
Marina encores her prior engagements
By MICHELLE HERBISON
MARINA Prior refuses to meet friends for coffee if they have even a hint of a cold.
Such is the rigorous health routine...
FINALLY FRIDAY: A rollocking romp
By MICHELLE HERBISON
CHEMISTRY came easily for Red Stitch Theatre’s Ella Caldwell and Ben Prendergast when they first worked together intimately in a romantic comedic...
Classic Cats centenarian
By NOEL MURPHY
CATS fans don’t come much more dedicated than diehard Alice Johnston.
At 103 years old, the great grandmother from Queensland’s Sunshine Coast makes...
Louie the fly aims to spread a cure
By NOEL MURPHY
LOUIE the Fly, that Aussie TV fixture of the 1960s, would be thrilled with the work going on at Deakin University right...
Northern breakthrough at new children’s centre
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
A NORLANE-based childcare and family centre set to open in 2015 will be “nothing like the north (of Geelong) has seen in...
Digital televsion makes airwaves as signal winds up
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
GEELONG and Bellarine residents using analog televisions without digital set-top boxes will lose transmission from next Wednesday.
The Digital Switchover Taskforce will upgrade...
Region set for people boom
By NOEL MURPHY
IMAGINE Geelong with a population of 500,000 - twice what it is today.
For many people, this regional megalopolis is something they will...
Buckets & Bouquets
BUCKETS to the driver who left a rude note complaining about my parking skills on my windscreen at Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre. You wouldn’t...
Highton wins top of the table clash
It was a cold start to Saturday’s Tennis Geelong Junior Pennant, but once the sun came up both the weather and competition warmed up.
Round...
