Closure vote deferred
Kim WatersFRUSTRATED Point Lonsdale residents fear a decision over a controversial street closure will “never be made” after the matter was again deferred at...
Lost and found
Happy to be home: Billy settled right in after his ordeal. Erin PearsonBILLY the Maltese-shih tzu cross is back at home with his family...
Torquay rates group may fold
Erin PearsonSURF Coast Ratepayers Association could fold unless locals offer their support, according to members.
Acting president Ron Humphrey said last weeks resignation of president...
Study return brings art to the streets
Erin PearsonWHEN mother-of-two Shanon Reid decided to head back to study after starting a family, she never dreamed she’d be organising a city-wide entertainment...
Local Legend: Big personality in a small cafe
Andrew MathiesonFOR traditional Italian barista Michael Quagliara, size really matters.
Neither the number of espresso orders on a busy morning, nor his diminutive frame raises...
Sell out show is busting in
Supported: Mandi Lodge loves audience feedback.Erin Pearson“BE PROUD, celebrate your body and enjoy it,” says Busting Out! front-woman Mandi Lodge. “You’re not the only...
Rally burns accident prompts charity day
Giving back: Rally Motors principal Daniel Hose will host a charity open day at his Mercer Street business to assist the agencies that came...
Ablett hunted
Andrew MathiesonGOLD Coast’s rugby league recruit, Karmichael Hunt, has urged Gary Ablett to sign with the new AFL club.
A standout fullback for the Brisbane...
Local rider aims high for UCI
Wheel deal: Bridie O'Donnell is excited about racing in her hometownErin PearsonJAN Juc based cyclist Bridie O’Donnell said the Australian women cycling team’s training...
‘Jamb-packed’ community market set to emerge from winter recess
Erin PearsonTORQUAY'S Cowrie Market will return to the town’s foreshore this weekend, with organisers promising a “jamb-packed” day of music and merchandise.
Organiser Kyla...
Wharf bid in ‘review’
Kim WatersRESIDENTS' objections could force State Government into reviewing plans to demolish historic buildings at Queenscliff’s wharf, according to a council spokesperson.
The Borough of...
Geelong players win Big V awards
Top guns: Geelong Big V women’s award winners Kylie Morrissy and Jessica Watson. Erin PearsonGEELONG basketballers Kylie Morrissy and Jessica Watson have finished their...