FINALLY FRIDAY: Rock season
Seasonal: Alternative rockers Sound of Seasons. By Cherie DonnellanSYDNEY alternative rockers Sound of Seasons are learning the perks of being in the musical spotlight...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Festival circuit breakthrough
Infectious music: Sophy describes her music as indie pop with elements of soul and rock.By Cherie DonnellanGEELONG singer-songwriter Sophy Katos compares her music career...
JOIN THE CLUB: Paddlers canoe in oarsome heaven
Oarsome: Canoeists Kal Rawson, Ben Winter, Mardi Stapleton and James Winter on their favourite river. By John Van KlaverenIF YOU see a passionate paddler...
Cats fans snap up treasures
Flagged: The 1931 premiership medal.By Noel MurphyHISTORIC Cats football memorabilia is being snapped up by canny fans and collectors with a gold 1931 premiership...
City property values plummeting candidate
Centralised: Brownbill candidate Greg McDonald. By Noel MurphyFORGET the mayoral race, Geelong needs to focus on its new councillors and it needs to fix...
Residents sign up to GRRA
By Cherie DonnellanGEELONG'S new residents and ratepayers association is rapidly attracting members, according to the group’s president.
Andrew Senia said he expected up to 20...
Student beds to fill ‘desperate’ need
By Michelle HerbisonA $48 million project to boost Deakin University Waurn Ponds campus student accommodation by more than 300 beds began construction this week....
Preferences will decide city election: Mitchell in pole poll position
By Noel MurphyGEELONG’S mayoral race is shaping up as a battle of preferences with incumbent John Mitchell positioned well ahead of his chief contenders...
Geelong joins CFA Fiskville cancer class action
Alarmed: Andrew Conlon is worried about CFA health risks. Picture Tommy Ritchie 88186By Noel MurphyANDREW Conlon is one of some 20 Geelong people looking...
Party rules say: Council stooges
By Noel MurphyTHE ALP has been caught red-handed ordering Labor candidates to act as stooges for fellow party members in Geelong’s council election.
A letter...
College comment refusals
By Cherie DonnellanTORQUAY ward candidates have slammed Christian College’s attempt to preempt a response on support for development on its controversial Spring Creek site.
The...
Queenscliff pub of ‘national importance’: Hotel up for sale
Tender time: Queenscliff Historical Museum president Helene Butler outside the famous pub.By Michelle HerbisonQUEENSCLIFF'S iconic hotel is up for grabs, with its owner confirming...
From the archives
18 years ago
7 December, 2007
Building approvals dropped almost 20 per cent in City of Greater Geelong last year amid housing industry concerns that limited...
