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Cruelty ‘shocks shelter’: Bow-ow and mee-ow for punished pooches, mauled moggies

Cruel Christmas: Belinda Russo with injured Bronson at the Moolap shelter.ERIN PEARSONAN INFLUX of brutally injured animals has shocked Geelong Animal Welfare Society, according...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Cast into future

Ironed out: Geelong band Cast Iron Pinata is enjoying early success. ERIN PEARSONTHE future is what you make it, according to Geelong rock...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Kenobi’s got to be kidding

Kidding around: Kid Kenobi plays Geelong this weekend.ERIN PEARSONHE’S visited some of the world’s most amazing places and DJed atop the greatest festival stages...

JOIN THE CLUB: History lessons

Back in the days: Geelong Historical Society’s Ferg Hamilton, Rob Craddock, Freda Craddock. JOHN VAN KLAVERENA GROUP of people in Geelong is busy making...

Bar bashing knocks out victim

Ouch: The cut on the victim’s head.A MAN bashed unconscious with a metal bar in Geelong had seven stitches applied to a “large laceration”...

Bore halt call as triggers hit

ERIN PEARSONA LAND Care group has called on Barwon Water to stop tapping an Anglesea borefield. Land and Water Resources in the Otway Catchment’s vice-president...

Rubbish costs, trucks ‘to rise’

JOHN VAN KLAVERENA COUNCIL plan to close Corio’s tip will increase costs for garbage collectors, according to waste management companies. Council will also lose one...

Local women’s tales of desperation and triumph in new book: Our Cross to bear

Twenty tales: Lorraine Gross and Dorothy O’Donnell with the new book. ERIN PEARSONSHE started out helping educate children about Red Cross more than 40...

Vines Rd ‘model for projects’

A SHARED Western Heights College and community redevelopment could become a blueprint for other areas, according to Geelong Mayor John Mitchell. Cr Mitchell and Education...

Local rebates left unclaimed

JOHN VAN KLAVERENTHE REGION'S households are missing out on “thousands of dollars” in energy rebates, according to an environmental services company. Ecovantage’s Nathan O’Hal-loran said...

Norlane work at ‘right time’

House party: Member for Western Victoria Region David Koch and Housing Minister Wendy Lovell with New Norlane’s first tenants, Ramy, Laila, Farah and Dany....

IT team seeks challengers for sport festival

Challenge: Connect Tel’s Damien Hyatt, Georgia Mackie and Tim Clark look forward to the multi sports festival. A GEELONG communications and IT business...

Students win prize for innovative design

Two Deakin architecture students have received a new prize offered by Geelong mayor Stretch Kontelj. Master of architecture students Neil Caguicla and Wili Wiliyanti won...