Police rule out probe into syringes
By MICHELLE HERBISON
POLICE have ruled out an investigation after about 150 syringes washed up on St Leonards and Indented Head beaches this week.
Portarlington Police...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Rings trilogy goes solo
By MICHELLE HERBISON
ONE man will re-enact the entire Lord of the Rings trilogy in just over an hour in a unique stage show coming...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Frankly, it’s Sinatra
By MICHELLE HERBISON
MORTGAGING his house in 1998 to pursue a show celebrating Frank Sinatra turned out to be a worthwhile risk for entertainer Tom...
Glide and seek
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Travellers have become rather blasé about flying these days, hopping on and off commercial aircraft like a bus.
But flying at its...
East-west link ‘top poll issue’
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG’S number-one demand for the federal election should be securing funding for the western route of Melbourne’s east-west tollway link, according...
Hollie on a high with board study
By NOEL MURPHY
RESINS and fibres are probably the last things to go through the mind of skiers as they carve their way through their...
Geelong focus of global news
By NOEL MURPHY
SOME of the world’s top newspapers have turned their gaze to Geelong as they scrutinise the chances of an Australian recession amid...
Our future ‘in carbon’
By NOEL MURPHY
CARBON fibre research could pave the way for new-breed manufacturing jobs in Geelong, according to Deakin University boss Professor Jane den Hollander.
Geelong...
New real estate figures: Units fall 19%
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
UNITS in the Barwon region tumbled 18.6 per cent in value from their peak, according to new figures from RP Data.
The...
Traders of the lost ark on tour
By NOEL MURPHY
CLIFTON Springs’ Rod Walsh is on a mission from God - to prove Noah’s Ark was real and carried dinosaurs and that...
Tribute to patriarch a hockey family affair
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Hockey is in the blood of the Climpson family.
A game last weekend featured three generations in a tribute to the recent...
Ford loss ’gain for others’, says study
By NOEL MURPHY
FORD’S loss should be Holden’s and Toyota’s gain, according to Roy Morgan Research findings.
Roy Morgan spokesman Norman Morris said an analysis of...
Walking for Evelyn
A Winchelsea woman is sharing her experience pf giving birth to a premature baby ahead of Geelong’s Walk for Prems fundraising challenge next week....
