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Club’s VFL coup

Erin PearsonVICTORIAN Football League plans to play its first Good Friday match in Torquay, officials have revealed. Under the VFL initiative, Western Bulldogs affiliate Williamstown...

History ‘at risk’

Kim WatersBULLDOZERS will turn the last untouched part of Queenscliff’s historical wharf into a car park if developers have their way, concerned residents have...

Wane’s Wheels: Morrie power

Greg WaneMAX McGinley, a retired motor mechanic and former Geelong businessman wasn’t satisfied when he finished the sporty little Morris Minor convertible, so he...

Something from Cate

Erin PearsonGEELONG nightlife revellers will have the opportunity to experience one of Australia's most-sought-after DJs tomorrow night when Ministry of Sound's Goodwill hits the...

Going wild for women

Erin PearsonKELLY Auty will bring her “love of all things jazz, blues, gospel, country and rock” to Geelong and Queescliff this weekend as part...

Local Legend: Tatts artistic

Andrew MathiesonTATTOOS painfully needled onto the skin often tell tales of tough lives and hardships. Artist Janne Kearney has her own past struggles but prefers...

Flash warning call for bridge

Andrew MathiesonVICROADS must install new signs and flashing lights to prevent more traffic chaos from trucks crashing into Breakwater’s railway bridge, according to Victoria’s...

Costs ‘no barrier’ to memorial move

Erin PearsonWOOLWORTHS has agreed to move a lone pine memorial on a North Geelong site earmarked for retail development regardless of cost, according to...

Concern over local branches

Andrew MathiesonBENDIGO Bank has reassured mum and dad investors their money is safe despite a retired auditor raising concerns about the bank’s community branches,...

Congolese fleeing horror to Geelong

Andrew MathiesonREFUGEES from another African war zone are settling in Geelong. Peak multicultural services provider Diversitat said accepting a quota of 60 migrants from Congo...

Teenagers and police to ‘build bridges’ on cold camp

Erin PearsonA DOZEN teenagers from Geelong will spend the weekend camping in mountains with police as part of a new program to build relationships...

MP: I’d back new Grovey link route

Kim WatersSOUTH Barwon MP Michael Crutchfield has vowed to back any bid to change the route of Geelong’s bypass link to Surf Coast Highway...

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New female facilities for soccer club

Bell Park Sports Club celebrated the official opening of new female-friendly facilities last weekend. The $1.95 upgrade of the club’s Batesford facilities feature modern change...

Ammos win thriller