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Colac filmmakers on the run

A LOCALLY-FILMED movie coming to Geelong is all about following your dreams - even if they are a bit backward. Young Colac filmmaking team Jarrod...

New-look Cats head west for cup opener to season

GEELONG coach Chris Scott plans to use the early NAB Cup rounds to reignite his team’s chemistry following a swag of off-season acquisitions. “We’ve effectively...

Groups ‘work together’ for Heads

Barwon Heads’ traders group will seek support from the town’s community association to improve parking, traffic and safety issues. Barwon Heads Traders and Tourism Association...

Buckets&Bouquets

Bouquets to The Authentic Gardner’s Meredith for a creative design and advice to suit my budget and garden style. She has given me a...

‘Knot’ so usual for waterfront

GEELONG’S “Phantom Knotter’’ has hitched, looped and shanked the city’s waterfront in a frenzy that’s roping in newcomers daily. PK, as he’s also been dubbed,...

Unmasked, at last

HE’S been Geelong’s most mysterious figure for the last year. A faceless history buff, a rare social commentator and a rallying point for...

Real estate warfare

ALLEGATIONS of secret commissions to Geelong real estate agents have been referred to Victoria Police and consumer affairs watchdogs. The allegations were included in a...

Barwon Health drawn into ‘fake posts’ probe

BARWON Health, already facing bed and surgery reductions from Gillard Government funding cuts, has been embroiled in a pro-Labor fake online messages scandal. Labor-friendly comments...

Developers renew creek push

TORQUAY’S land war is heating up sharply again, with Christian College and developer Amex ramping up their campaign to have the town’s west approved...

Rentals ‘in clear’

A GEELONG rental business has avoided an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) undertaking over unfair contracts. Household goods supplier Mr Rental Australia, which has...

3000-plus entries make multisport a ‘huge success’

GEELONG Multisport Festival attracted more than 3000 participants over an “extremely successful” three days, according to organisers. USM Events’ Courtney Akrigg praised the Geelong community...

Fund fields applications

The first round of funding applications to a Greater Geelong Industry Fund has closed. The fund is a Victorian Government initiative to support new investment...

‘AI thinks it’s above the law’ warn regional publishers

Country Press Australia (CPA) has welcomed the Albanese government’s decision to rule out a copyright exemption for AI companies, but says urgent action is...