JOIN THE CLUB: Suiting surfers
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
While many surfers have graduated from wetsuits to business suits, their passion for the pastime remains unabated.
It is the common surfing...
Walking the line a tough ask for Cats
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG is walking a fine line in more ways than one, Cats coach Chris Scott admits.
He wants his players to maintain...
Phantom role secured
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
Geelong vocalist Georgia Van Etten knew she had to pull out all the stops when auditioning for a lead role in Geelong...
FINALLY FRIDAY: City Snak time
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
SNAKADAKTAL'S namesake might be a combination of a snake and a pterodactyl but bassist Jarrah Mccarty-Smith revealed that one of the band...
Blast for MP over GOR bid
By NOEL MURPHY
A BITTER slanging match has erupted over claims the Liberals would dynamite the Great Ocean Road and Labor’s efforts to secure World...
Cats stars to prowl Casey fund-raiser
GEELONG Football Club’s senior players and coaching staff will attend a fund-raiser for paralysed local footy star Casey Tutungi next week, the club has...
New dad Mark battles cancer
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG collector Mark Ward went to ground when he discovered he had spinal cancer.
He kept his strife secret from his partner and...
Bunyips come to life in exhibition
By NOEL MURPHY
SAVAGE talons, a cruel cross-cut serrated beak, powerful jaws, four metres in height - anyone doubting the fearsome nature of Australia’s bunyip...
City site selected for NDIS HQ
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A refurbished office building opposite TAC’s head office in Brougham St will be DisabilityCare Australia’s "interim" headquarters, Federal Goverment sources have...
GOR strategy a ‘model for state’: Tourism blueprint
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
TOURISM campaigns for the Great Ocean Road will act as a "blueprint" for similar campaigns in other Victorian regions, according to...
ABC’s radio bureau to create news ’diversity’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
An ABC news bureau in Geelong will add to the "diversity" of local news heard on the national stage, according to...
Assaults leave carers ‘in fear’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
CARERS at a Newcomb residential facility for youths say they have been subjected to a "barrage of physical and verbal abuse"...
26-year drought broken
Anglesea broke a 26-year premiership drought by defeating Geelong Amateur in the Bellarine Football League grand final. Independent photographer Ivan Kemp was at Grinter...
