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JOIN THE CLUB: Silent games gain deafening approval rating

Signed on: Members of the Geelong Deaf Social Group get together. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 75463JOHN VAN KLAVERENTHE GEELONG ambassador extraordinaire for the Australian...

Festa funds boost

Backing: BCC Computers and Betta Geelong West’s Matthew Sun with talented local singer and arts student Jessica Costa, who will lead the parade as...

Boat safety warning

On patrol: Parks Victoria and fisheries staff Catherine James, Paddy Hernon, Mike Philip, Stuart Willsher, Maddie Glynn and Laurie Dri. Picture: Tommy Ritchie...

Resident fights multiple smart meters

Metered out: Gary Oraniuk and Issy Bitic at the installation site. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 75373MICHELLE HERBISONA GEELONG West resident is fighting the installation of up...

Pedestrian safety blitz

ERIN PEARSONROADSAFE Barwon is urging pedestrians to look left and right before crossing the road to prevent unnecessary injury and death. Recently-released provisional road toll...

Summer camp full of memories

MICHELLE HERBISONHIGH ropes courses, flying foxes, canoeing, mini golf, basketball and swimming are just some of the activities 60 lucky Geelong children are trying...

Holiday hangout beats boredom

Book ‘em: Connor 13 from Clifton Springs (back), Geelong’s Josh 11, Sophie 8, and Lizzie 12 get into the activities. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 75502ERIN...

Community register gives peace of mind

ERIN PEARSONGEELONG police are encouraging parents and carers of children with autism, down syndrome and other conditions to register their details as part of...

Writs issued against council

MICHELLE HERBISONCITY of Greater Geelong has been sued for a personal injury for the second time in as many weeks. Dawn McKinnon of Drumcondra is...

Fire fear fueled by cracker explosion

ERIN PEARSONGEELONG firefighters are warning the region against firecrackers after an Independent investigation revealed many were lit in high fire danger areas. Region operations manager...

Train the trainer in fundraising twist

Snip snip: Nine-year-old Isabel Nieto shows her mum Lee what it will be like to lose her locks. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 75541ERIN PEARSONA...

New scanner cuts recovery time for injured players

INJURED players can expect to get back in the game faster thanks to a new high-tech scanner installed recently in Geelong, according to Cats...

Pedalling towards road safety

Students across Greater Geelong can continue to learn about bike and road safety through a community initiative aimed at saving lives on the road....