Heads bank snapped up
KIM WATERSINVESTORS bought almost half the shares in a proposed Barwon Heads community bank within days of their release, according to the bank’s steering...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Puppets make a mess of show
Steel crazy: Tamara Rewse, left, with her co-performers in Men of Steel.ERIN PEARSONOLD-school “craziness” will break out in Geelong this weekend when Men of...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Kid rock grows up
All grown up: Nathan Cavaleri, right, with new bandmate Col Hatchman.ERIN PEARSONFROM a knee-high blues prodigy to wannabe rock star, Nathan Cavaleri has heard...
JOIN THE CLUB: The rock stars
Sparkling: Geelong Gem and Mineral Club’s Lynne Bell inspects a polished gemstone. JOHN VAN KLAVERENTHEY have been ascribed healing and spiritual properties and are...
Objectors hit $18m tanks bid
JOHN VAN KLAVERENA BULK liquid storage company plans an $18 million expansion in Geelong to cope with “dramatically increased” demand.
A Terminals spokesman said the...
North homes ‘under stress’
KIM WATERSTHREE of Geelong’s northern suburbs are in Victoria’s top 10 for “mortgage stress”, according to an international ratings agency.
Fitch’s listed North Geelong,...
Funds ‘threat’ over program
Kiss start: An Operation Newstart participant makes a furry friend during a program activity at Barwon Heads’ Jirrahlinga Wildlife Sanctuary. JOHN VAN KLAVERENAN INNOVATIVE...
Patients in evacuation at hospital
ERIN PEARSONFIREFIGHTERS evacuated patients from Geelong Private Hospital on Wednesday afternoon after plumes of smoke spread from the building’s fourth floor, according to a...
Creep called girls
KIM WATERSA CONVICTED sex creep stalked three young girls after seeing them in a Geelong newspaper, a court heard this week.
But a...
New help for ‘damaged dads’
Fathers’ helpers: Dads in Distress coordinators Wendy Leigh and Michael Nolan. KIM WATERSA NEW Geelong service is taking the “anger and revenge” out of...
Queenscliff festival ‘to move’ despite concerns
KIM WATERSQUEENSCLIFF councillors have given a green light to moving the town’s annual music festival to Princess Park, according to a council spokesperson.
The...
Safer waters for Queenscliff
Queenscliff community members can go swimming and boating in safer waters thanks to a new Coast Guard search and rescue vessel.
Marine Search...
