More seats in new timetable
ERIN PEARSON
A NEW timetable will add 664 seats to peak-hour trains between Geelong and Melbourne next month, according to Transport Minister Terry Mulder.
Mr Mulder...
70 dancers to ‘turn on energy’ in city
Stepping out: A variety of styles will feature in Short Circuit Dance.ERIN PEARSON
Seventy dancers will perform in Geelong’s fourth annual Short Circuit Dance this...
Study ‘rebuff’ in meters call
JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Central Geelong is dying despite new property research suggesting the city’s heart is beating strongly, according to business operators.
The businesses identified paid...
Work for the disabled wins duo state awards
Winners: Encompass’s Brendan Beveridge and Karingal’s Lee Considine. JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A unique communication initiative and a sport event have won state awards for two...
Executives ‘challenged’ over health
Work it: Personal trainer George Adrianos works on David Ashbridge.JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Eight of Geelong’s leading executives have challenged employees to take charge of their...
Let’s grow up
ERIN PEARSON
HIGH-RISE buildings could be the key to revitalising central Geelong, according to Liberal MP Andrew Katos.
The Member for South Barwon told a lunch...
Bypass delivers Inverleigh ‘boom’
Riding the boom: Tracey Mossop and David Andveza prepare to serve up some more treats to travellers at Inverleigh.ERIN PEARSON
GEELONG’S ring road has created...
Cost, rort fears ‘over council vote day bid’
JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
The region’s council elections face increased costs, reduced voter participation and potential fraud under plans to bring forward elections, according to Victorian...
Strike sends car shipping work to Geelong’s port
JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Geelong’s port has reaped a windfall of extra shipping traffic after an industrial dispute shut down Melbourne’s roll-on-roll-off car trade at Webb...
Grandma Julie ‘on a mission’ for African orphans
Helping hands: Julie Jones, centre, with Joan McPhee, Mary Gallagher and some of the knitted donations set to brighten the lives of AIDS orphans...
Expert ‘stands down’ from review on river
JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
An expert appointed to lead a review of investigations into Anglesea River fish kills has stood down, an action group has revealed.
Environment...