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Hot car warning goes unheeded

ERIN PEARSONGEELONG children continue to be left in hot cars despite ongoing warnings from emergency services, according to police. Leading Senior Constable Jen Horgan said...

Ute rolls on Falls girls

Close call: Lauren Monahan, Sophie Mildren and Eliza Greig enjoying the Falls Festival before the accident. Picture: The Brianstorm Project/Brian Purnell.ERIN PEARSONTHREE Geelong teens...

Obesity program funding boost ‘tremendous’

JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG anti-obesity programs have received a “tremendous” funding boost according to a leading researcher. Deakin University’s Professor Boyd Swinburn said the joint federal...

World chess brains leave no piece unmoved

Concentration: The Australian Chess Championships are serious business. ERIN PEARSONSOME may call them nerds, even geeks, but international champions from across the globe...

We’re happy with police – report claims

ERIN PEARSON and LAURA WAKELYGEELONG and Surf Coast police have received record high public satisfaction and safety reviews revealed in statistics provided to the...

Surf kids turn on to triathlon event

Family affair: Jan Juc Surf Life Saving club’s Brian and Lisa Happ and their two children Jasmine and Kyalla are in training for the...

Toxic shock as dogs bite toadies

MICHELLE HERBISONQUEENSCLIFF'S dog beach will display signs warning dog owners of poisonous toadfish within two weeks, according to the Borough of Queenscliffe. The move follows...

Surf Coast booze fines top state: New Year’s a real cracker

Head over heels: This week’s hot spell had 11-year-old Keeley in a spin as thousands hit Torquay beach in search of relief. ERIN...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Fairy tale role

ERIN PEARSONTHE long, blonde locks and love of dressing up meant beauty Gemma Bishop was destined to play a fairy tale leading lady. From the...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Stevies coasting

Hitting the beach: The Little Stevies embarking on a coastal tour.ERIN PEARSONTHE SURF Coast will be written into the lyrics of a new album...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Grinners and winners in a show on The Pier

See the sights: Grinspoon plays Geelong next month.ERIN PEARSONROCK band Grinspoon will be the guests of two former AFL legends when they roll into...

JOIN THE CLUB: Chair races in seats of power

Wheely fast: Wheelchair racers Sam McIntosh, Ben Fawcett and Dan Remenyi train at Landy Field. JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG is home to the only group...

New president for Torquay Lions

Lions Club of Torquay has a new president. Colin Bellis handed over the role to Ross Yapp for the 2024-26 year at its changeover event...