JOIN THE CLUB: Bears on base
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
IT'S quite a way from a part-time baseball field at Wallington to US college ranks but a number of Bellarine Bears...
Young tech snoop puts bite on Apple
By NOEL MURPHY
SELF-STYLED teen tech insider Sonny Dickson says he’s taking a break from exposing new Apple products before they hit the market.
The Bellarine...
Risk grounded
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
DANGEROUS power lines in the Otways will be among the first targeted for replacement to reduce bushfire risk, State Government has...
Premier prize for Barwon Health
AN “increased focus on improvement” has won Barwon Health Victoria’s highest honour for regional health-care services, State Government has announced.
The Government said the Premier’s...
Buyer’s link to Bluey, Tutungi
THE BUYER of a house to raise money for two former football stars battling health issues has revealed personal links to both men.
Jessica Hansen...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Footlight’s Lady killer
By MICHELLE HERBISON
THE beloved musical My Fair Lady is returning to Geelong after a 15-year absence thanks to Footlight Productions.
Artistic Director Peter Wills...
SPORT: Snapper snaffled
BY BRIAN LONG
SNAPPER dominated captures again over the past week, with fish taken from Corio Bay’s inner and outer harbours.
Geoff Chambers fished Stingaree Bay’s...
SPORT: Jumper starts excite three new rookies at the Cattery
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE reality of their elevation still hasn’t quite sunk in for the newest additions to the Cattery.
But the three young draftees...
SPORT: Climbing Cats hit fifth
BY JIM TIMBERLAKE
GEELONG Cricket Club was denied a golden opportunity to claim outright points on day two of its match against Richmond last Saturday...
Cats shelve hopes for $8m training base at Armstrong Creek
Geelong Football Club’s balance sheet has taken a hit of almost $2 million from the failure to develop a new training centre at Armstrong...
Indy online as it appears in print
READERS of the Independent can now see their paper online exactly as it appears in print.
The Independent’s new E-paper editions make all the paper...
Lyons favourite in mayoral race, says bookie
Darryn Lyons is almost an unbackable favourite to win Geelong’s mayoral by-election, according to a leading online bookie.
Sportsbet has the flamboyant ex-paparazzi boss at...
The boozy and the beautiful
Party-folk band the Drunken Poachers never struggle to bring the good time vibes.
With seven musicians on stage making it easy to build the energy...
