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Bollywood dances into lives of residents and carers

Captivating: Farneez Toon, at back, with dancers Shanel Chandra, Asha Prasad and Mala Prasad. JOHN VAN KLAVERENBOLLYWOOD dance has left the big screen and...

Council to seek ‘help’ with bus interchange

JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG'S council wants Department of Human Services help with “anti-social” activity around Moorabool St’s bus interchange, according to a councillor. Andy Richards, who...

Uni students’ designs set standard for icon

Inspirational: Some of the Deakin students’ Icon for Geelong designs, now available to inspect on the internet.DEAKIN University architecture students have produced a series...

Wave ‘bye to winter

What could be better than a bike ride on Geelong’s waterfront in brilliant sunshine? According to Hamlyn Heights’ Lily, 5, only the fact spring...

Shop-top living push: Waiver plan for parking

JOHN VAN KLAVERENCOUNCIL wants to encourage shop-top living in central Geelong with a waiver on a requirement for developers to provide car parks. But the...

Beach babies: Torquay siblings Jett, 2, and Amelia, 5, enjoy a warm winter swan song this week as they play on the beach at...

Rates in cap ‘push’

JOHN VAN KLAVERENA PETITION circulating Torquay is seeking a cap on Surf Coast Shire rate rises in line with inflation, according to a councillor. Joe...

Work ‘set to start on new bank’

KIM WATERSWORK is set to start on a Barwon Heads community bank after its steering committee raised target capital of $770,000 in a month,...

Minister brushes aside residents’ appeal over bridge: Go tell it to VCAT

KIM WATERSPLANNING Minister Matthew Guy has shot down objections to a proposed bridge at Clifton Springs, according to a lead objector. John Boland said...

Flood zones fury: Rising costs, falling prices

JOHN VAN KLAVERENHOME-BUILDING costs are soaring thousands of dollars to comply with Geelong council flood overlays, according to builders. They said the overlays could also...

Jeff going big to fight cancer

ERIN PEARSONTORQUAY surfer Jeff Rowley is taking on the biggest waves in the world with his bare hands to raise $1 million for charity. Rowley,...

Red Eyes open

Battlers: The Red Eyes will play Queenscliff Music Festival in November.ERIN PEARSONMELBOURNE reggae band The Red Eyes puts melody before money, according to front...

From the archives

18 years ago November 9, 2007 Thugs face life-time bans after Geelong nightclubs rollout permanent ID scanners next week, nightlife association chairman Darren Holroyd told the...