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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...

FINALLY FRIDAY: TZU dwells in the zone

Whose who: TZU brings a dark history to Geelong.By Cherie DonnellanHIP HOP band TZU wanted to produce more prolific music than singing about “being...

World-class exhibition in Geelong

Geelong’s National Wool Museum is currently exhibiting the internationally acclaimed Wildlife Photographer of the Year, direct from the Natural History Museum, London. The exhibition showcases extraordinary...