Birregurra’s art on show
Art scene: the Birregurra show attracts an eclectic crowd.TALENTED Geelong artists Charles Moodie, Richard Jones and Rhondda Millen, bronze sculptor Lucy McEachern and botanical...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Maritime exhibition
Ship shape: Maritime Museum of Victoria chairman Henry Hudson with one of the paintings on exhibition.THE SHIPS That Shaped Australia, an exhibition of 27...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Poppykettle celebrates 30th
Bubbles of fun: Kids of all ages love Poppykettle.ERIN PEARSONGEELONG’S iconic Poppykettle festival will celebrate 30 years next month after entertaining the children of...
FINALLY FRIDAY: It’s Grate to be home
Photogenic: The Grates’ John Patterson and Patience Hodgson.ERIN PEARSONHE fell in love with the Big Apple’s easy living and maid service but The Grates...
SHATTERED LIVES: Music’s healing touch
Concerto of life: Patrycja Radzi-Stewart hopes her story acts as a warning. JOHN VAN KLAVERENPARRYCJA Radzi-Stewart was feeling good – she had just attended...
JOIN THE CLUB: Bopping the blues
Jam session: Sleepy Hollow musos hit the stage.JOHN VAN KLAVERENTHE title of sleepy hollow isn’t heard much around the town these days – except...
Charity ride a family affair
Medical cycle: Rylan, Don and Ray. TOM BENNETTFOURTEEN-year-old Rylan Bird and his 62-year-old grandfather Ray McNamara are on the ride of a lifetime.
The...
10 year olds begging, fighting: ‘We need more city security’ – whistleblower
ERIN PEARSONCHILDREN as young as ten were begging for money and fighting in central Geelong, according to a whistleblower.
The security officer, who didn’t want...
Notoriously tall ship sets sail to Geelong
Ahoy there: The Notorious is headed our way. TOM BENNETTAFTER 12 years and 1000 heartaches, mariner Graeme Wylie is poised to hoist the mainsail...
Roads black hole
TOM BENNETTTHE CITY faces “massive” shortfall in roads funding, a Geelong councillor has confirmed.
At its meeting this week Geelong’s council called for an extension...
Big wave surfer conquers Albatross
Cowabunga: Jeff Rowley surfs Teahupoo in Hawaii. ERIN PEARSONTORQUAY’S big wave surfer Jeff Rowley (pictured left) has plunged into the Australian and world big...
Tiger mosquitos invade peninsula: Mozzie alert
Spray it: Pest controller Nino Caminiti treats vacant grassland. ERIN PEARSONSWARMS of the dangerous Tiger mosquito have begun infesting parts of the Bellarine...
Elite package but a little pricey
Launched by Hyundai in 2017, the second-generation Kona was revealed in December, 2022.
It is available with petrol, mild hybrid, hybrid and battery-electric powertrains, while...
