FINALLY FRIDAY: Whitley ‘chilled’ for Geelong gig
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
THE stars were certainly unaligned when Lawrence Greenwood attempted to return to recording music.
The Melbourne singer-songwriter dumped his moniker Whitley, under which...
JOIN THE CLUB: Club activates member base
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
MOST clubs or groups have a single purpose, a principal reason for existing.
Such simple aims are not for Geelong’s Life Activities...
New MP seeking projects funding
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
FUNDING for two key development projects in the region could be saved with the support of new Member for Corangamite Sarah...
Jail for mum’s assault on lover of ex-partner
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
A NORLANE mother who assaulted her ex-boyfriend’s new love has been handed a suspended jail sentence.
Geelong Magistrates’ Court heard Angela Millar, a...
City barista titles brew excitement
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
WINNERS of the first barista championships in Geelong this week will compete for a spot in a Victorian championship.
The competitors gathered...
FISHING: Local anglers’ ideal action
By BRIAN LONG
PERFECT conditions last weekend lured plenty of anglers onto the water, with some awesome fish caught.
Darren Doyle boated a 9.6kg snapper as...
City to expand fund’s ‘review’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG'S council will conduct a “root and branch review” of its entire budget process, according to finance portfolio holder Stretch Kontelj.
Cr...
Backyards source of food relief as demand surges
By Editorial
BACKYARD gardeners could help feed battlers going hungry in Geelong, according to deputy mayor Bruce Harwood.
He urged households growing fruit and vegetables to...
Mayoral candidate: move to ’Homotopia’ – Anger over gay Tweets
By NOEL MURPHY
HOMOSEXUALS should establish their own homeland, Geelong mayoral hopeful Buddy Rojek has argued on Twitter.
Buddy Rojek’s suggestion to model the country on...
Artwork heist a city ‘first’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A CENTRAL Geelong gallery has lost a distincitive artwork in the gallery’s first theft, according to the owner.
Robert Avitabile said his...
Chemical store ‘moving ahead’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
PROPONENTS of a controversial chemical storage facility in North Geelong’s Roseneath Ave are pushing ahead under the terms of existing permit...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Diehard at festival for rock show
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
Anglesea Music Festival is set for “fair dinkum rock ‘n’ roll” when local band Diehard Dolls hits the stage, singer Lukey Luke...
We will remember them
Remembrance day is on Tuesday 11 November.
Ceremonies and wreath laying services will be held at several venues across Greater Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula, Surf Coast...
