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Sun shining on fish-food cycle

By MICHELLE HERBISON FISHING in suburban backyards among home-grown vegetables can soon be commonplace thanks to a new initiative by Barwon Heads Community Arts Garden. Member...

Good sports show classic moves

By MICHELLE HERBISON AUSTRALIAN dancesport champion couple Norm and Carol Bryant will join Dancing with the Stars favourites at the sport’s annual Geelong festival in...

Bill cracked the speed of sound

By NOEL MURPHY ROCKETING through the skies at a belting 1042 kmh, or 340 metres a second, is one of Geelong’s little-known aviation stunts that’s...

Smiling doc hopes to finish a cancer cycle

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN DESPITE being a doctor, Bryan Humphrey felt helpless as he watched his mother die of pancreatic cancer. His mum Leah Humphrey was...

Wildflower show captures nature

By CHERIE DONNELLAN NATURE has inspired many an artistic mind to create masterpieces, but Angair wants homeowners to see nature as the masterpiece. Angair - standing...

Longer lines hit VicRoads – claim

By REBECCA BILLS LONGER waits at VicRoads will be inevitable at VicRoads Geelong as counter staff are required to also answer phones, according to the...

Water job losses claim

By REBECCA BILLS A BARWON Water plan to outsource services would result in forced redundancies, according to the Australian Services Union. ASU Acting Assistant Secretary Michelle...

Sands aged care bid

By MICHELLE HERBISON DETAILS have emerged of The Handbury Group’s plans to transform facilities at Torquay’s The Sands resort into a residential aged care facility. A...

More Anglesea fish deaths worry

By REBECCA BILLS FURTHER fish deaths have occurred in the Anglesea River after a recent bout of heavy rain. Owner of Anglesea and Great Ocean Road...

Car tax hitting charities, services

By REBECCA BILLS LOWER paid Geelong workers were feeling the "continued negative impact" of changes to the fringe benefits tax, according to the Australian Salary...

Recycled water plant online

By REBECCA BILLS ALMOST 3000 million litres of drinking water will be saved in the greater Geelong region with the opening of a new class...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Sunday rappers reveal their persona

By CHERIE DONNELLAN A BOOK title inspired Sydney hip hop duo Spit Syndicate to name their latest album Sunday Gentlemen. One half of the rhyming pair...

CMCA to manage Seagull Paddock

Geelong council’s search for a tourism operator for a large public area site in the city’s north has ended successfully. The City of Greater Geelong...