SPORT: Cats eye 2014 after dual Hawks agony
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
PERHAPS the most shattering result of the weekend was not the AFL preliminary final loss to Hawthorn but the VFL grand...
Funding ‘snub’ in threat to row race
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG could lose its $2 million a year Schoolgirls Head of the River regatta after State Government refused to help fund...
Decision opposing pokie bid ‘illogical’
By NOEL MURPHY
SURF Coast’s council has gone against its own policy, legal advice and paid consultants to oppose a Torquay Hotel bid for 15...
Resident ‘buy-out’ prevents kennels
By NOEL MURPHY
ANXIOUS neighbours have stymied plans for a kennel complex housing 150 dogs and cats at Wallington after raising $1.5 million to buy...
Store breaks barrier to win customer service award
By Editorial
A CLEVER solution to a communication barrier between a wheelchair-bound customer and his deaf parents has earned Geelong West’s Tiger-$2 a customer service...
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...
Strong year for Cats on and off the field
Geelong Cats have posted a solid financial result for 2024-25, if not as profitable as last financial year.
Geelong Football Club announced a net profit...
