FINALLY FRIDAY – Collision course
Scary: Children Collide made its debut on Halloween five years ago.ERIN PEARSONRECORDING Children Collide’s new music video left little room for modesty, according to...
FINALLY FRIDAY – Oh what a show!
Valli boys: OH WHAT A NIGHT! plays Geelong at the end of the month.ERIN PEARSONGIGS in Atlanta, Las Vegas and New York have nothing...
Cruise ships ‘to visit city’
CRUISE ships will sail back to Geelong this summer, according to Mayor John Mitchell.
Spirit of Adventure and Regatta would dock in the city on...
Always on the run
JOIN THE CLUB: Out of the blocks: Geelong Cross Country Club president Ken Walker with members Linda Solly, Yolanda Russell and Ben Smith.JOHN VAN...
Pair rallies for research into kidneys
Revved up: Alan Jones and Neville Kearney with their rally cars. JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG rally driver Alan Jones will share more than just a...
Reader recalls our ‘lost town’
Back in the day: Lorna McNamara’s grandparents outside their home at Clifford in its heyday. JOHN VAN KLAVERENA STORY in the Independent last month...
Over-55s ‘sound off at venues’
KIM WATERSNOISY Geelong restaurants are driving away over-55 diners with hearing problems, according to new research.
The Hearing Life research found that 45 per cent...
Choice entries for Golden Plates
Have your say: The Independent’s Samantha McKenzie and Gold Plate Awards’ Pamela Jewson call for entries. DINERS are flooding the region’s premier restaurant awards...
Ambo centre ‘move threat’
KIM WATERSLIVES will be at risk when Geelong’s ambulance dispatch centre moves to Ballarat this month, according to a paramedics spokesperson.
Steve McGhie said the...
Code ‘lessons’ for footy louts
ERIN PEARSONBAD BEHAVIOUR among players and spectators has prompted Football Geelong to bolster its education programs, according to league chief Lee Hartman.
Mr Hartman said...
Creek decision ‘backs 4C shift’
KIM WATERSSTATE Government’s backflip on developing Torquay’s Spring Creek could help residents fight plans to run a bypass link past their homes, according to...
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...
