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Minister ‘ticks off’ 8000 lots for Lovely Banks: Growth ‘turns north’

By John Van KlaverenVICTORIA'S Planning Minister has “ticked off” an 8000-lot land release for Lovely Banks, according to Lara MP John Eren. Mr Eren said...

Tour bus firms hit back over Bells ban: ‘No say’ for operators

By Erin PearsonSURF Coast Shire failed to consult tour operators before announcing plans to kick buses out of Bells Beach Surfing Reserve, according to...

‘Busy’ libraries seeking a state funding injection

Booked in: Geelong councillors Rod Macdonald and Cameron Granger with David Morris MP and Patti Manolis outside Geelong City Library this week.By John Van...

‘No say’ for tours: Bells ban surprises bus operators

By Erin PearsonSURF Coast Shire failed to consult tour operators before announcing plans to kick buses out of Bells Beach Surfing Reserve, according to...

Students sweat on new school in ‘disgraceful’ conditions

Debacle: Gayle Tierney outside Torquay College this week.By Erin PearsonTORQUAY College secondary students are sweating in portable classrooms without air-conditioners while waiting for State...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Furry friends funded

For the animals: Jay Benger with one of her photographs to benefit Jirrahlinga. ERIN PEARSONNEWTOWN photographer Jay Benger felt like two worlds collided...

JOIN THE CLUB: Club all write

Write on: Ted Reilly with other Geelong Writers members.JOHN VAN KLAVERENWRITING is often considered a solitary affair, with images of the beleaguered author single-handedly...

$800K ‘dump’

MICHELLE HERBISONA RENOURISHMENT project will spend $800,000 dumping new sand on two Bellarine Peninsula beaches, State Government has announced. The Government said $500,000 would...

Young to help restore bandicoots

On the program: Green Pathways volunteers at Serendip Sanctuary.YOUNG people with disabilities and troubled backgrounds will join forces to create a new home for...

Suzanne sees silver side of fallen Queenscliff moonahs

Inspired: Suzanne Cronin with some of her moonah-inspired jewellery. MICHELLE HERBISONA TRIBUTE in silver to Queenscliffe’s moonah trees is jewellery maker Suzanne Cronin’s focus....

Tennis ‘shake-up’

MICHELLE HERBISONA NEW study is set to shake up tennis facilities throughout the Barwon region, according to a council boss Borough of Queenscliffe chief executive...

Chance visit leads to return of Chloe

Back home: Georgia Sutcliffe and Genevieve Davis, both 16, with Lauren Hussell, 15, and Chloe the cat. ERIN PEARSONA FRIEND'S chance encounter during a...

Gordon students flying high

Students from The Gordon have received awards for topping the class in VCE last year. Belmont High School’s Bec Pitt and Sacred Heart College’s Dana...

Hawks fly high