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Nelson Park anger boils over: Parents ‘alarmed’ as petition tabled

Pointed at parliament: John Eren and James Merlino in Spring St with the Nelson Park petition.By John Van KlaverenOPPOSITION MPs are needlessly distressing parents...

Budget pledge on hall

By Michelle HerbisonA COUNCILLOR has pledged to “get the ball rolling” on a $600,000 upgrade of Indented Head’s community hall. Cr John Doull...

Couch-bound Sarah wins trip to the Olympics

By Michelle HerbisonCLIFTON Springs’ Sarah Pook has beaten the odds to win a trip to the London Olympics without getting off her couch. The...

New life set for salt sites

By John Van KlaverenRIDLEY Corporation is investigating residential development opportunities for its Moolap salt fields, according to the company’s annual report. The report said Ridley...

Corlett to expose ‘power of words’

By Cherie DonnellanSTORYTELLING has power, according to David Corlett. The documentary maker and writer hoped audiences at Airey’s Inlet’s Lighthouse Literary Festival next weekend...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Artist goes with ‘flow’

Busy life: Shellie Morris is on the road to Drysdale’s Potato Shed.By Cherie DonnellanGOING with the flow is the only way to survive life...

Death prompts road safety call

Gary BruceBy Cherie DonnellanA LEOPOLD man’s fatal crash at Moolap during Easter was a tragic reminder motorists should take more care on local roads,...

JOIN THE CLUB: Pieces fit for jigsaw lovers

Puzzling: Portarlington’s Sylvia Ash and Ocean Grove’s Neville Burrows with some of Springdale Neighbourhood Centre’s many jigsaw puzzles.By John Van KlaverenNO ONE has any...

‘Speed up’ for NBN, city told

By John Van KlaverenGEELONG must be more decisive to cash in on its early rollout of the national broadband network, according to a former...

Stun gun ‘fear’ on FoI stats

By John Van KlaverenNEW police use-of-force figures have fuelled fears Geelong’s Taser rollout could lead to further violence, according to a legal service. Geelong ranked...

Geelong company in Australian-first trial of ‘musical change rooms’: Sounds fit to wear

Australian first: Geelong’s Cotton On is trialling its Try on Your Sound concept in Queensland.By John Van KlaverenGEELONG-BASED international retailer Cotton On has introduced...

Designs on city centre

By John Van KlaverenCONTROVERSIAL British architect Will Alsop will join leading designers and planners in a two-day workshop on Central Geelong, according to its...

Jez stars in big win

Jeremy Cameron kicked his 700th AFL goal and Chris Scott celebrated his 350th game as Geelong coach in a 72-point pumping of Richmond. Adding to...

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