Local Legend: Hopping in to help schoolies
Helping handfuls: Mark Gellie with the tools of his trade. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 57981Andrew MathiesonFOR YOUTH pastor Mark Gellie, preaching his gospel comes in...
Serving of beards in bid to raise $100,000
Hairs apparent: Brad Smith, Tim Sheridan, Adam Zelley, Sean O’Callaghan, Matt Cleary, Daniel Smith and Peter Temple show off their fundraising beards. Picture: Tommy...
Bridges in delay fury
Kim WatersBARWON Heads' traders are bracing for a second summer of frustration after the previous State Government failed to deliver its bridge project on...
Caring for little angel
Fiona Bell with daughter Alivia, who has benefited from the care of staff and classmates at Geelong West Kindergarten.Andrew MathiesonALIVIA Bell is one of...
Lifesavers back ‘overdue’ 13th trails
Kim WatersLIFESAVERS have backed “long overdue” plans for walking and cycling trails through 13th Beach dunes.
13th Beach Surf Life Saving Club’s Peter Sutas said...
Creek’s ‘slug’
Andrew MathiesonA COUNCIL plan to slug developers millions of dollars for infrastructure will affect housing affordability in new Armstrong Creek suburbs, according to Urban...
Libs ‘dump’ dam study for Otways
Checking in: Andrew Katos outside his new office. Kim WatersTHE Liberals have dumped their pre-election promise to investigate building a dam in the Otways, according...
Snowtime in the city
Andrew MathiesonLEOPOLD'S Christine Simons and two-year-old daughter Laney are pictured amid a snow flurry in central Geelong on Wednesday.
The duo enjoyed a brief winter...
New committee saves historic highland gathering
Erin PearsonA NEW committee has saved Geelong Highland Gathering, according to its vice-president.
John Fraser said 10 new members joined the committee at a meeting...
Homes ‘under water’ in new sea-rise maps
Kim WatersRISING sea levels will eventually flood Geelong Grammar School, Corio Bay Yacht Club and Point Lonsdale, according to Corangamite MP Darren Cheeseman.
He...
RACV ‘units anger’
Erin Pearson"AMBIGIOUS" planning laws have delivered the Surf Coast’s first five-storey building, according to a Torquay councillor.
Ron Humphrey blamed the Surf Coast’s “easily challenged”...
Show us an ‘icon’
A HUGE cash prize will drive a competition to design an “icon” for Geelong, organisers have announced.
Geelong Professionals Alliance Network chairman Andrew Senia...
Putting your best paw first
Surf Coast residents can take the lead in helping to make the region where people and their pets can live together safely.
Surf Coast Shire...
