Death in NT rocks family
A FREAK boating accident had killed a former Geelong man in the Northern Territory.
Fifty-five-year-old Mark Hanlon died while cleaning his 10-metre fishing boat...
RACV in ‘talks’ on conditions
Erin PearsonRACV has called on Surf Coast councillors to review “unrealistic conditions” on plans to tap into drains for watering Torquay’s golf course.
RACV executive...
Club’s VFL coup
Erin PearsonVICTORIAN Football League plans to play its first Good Friday match in Torquay, officials have revealed.
Under the VFL initiative, Western Bulldogs affiliate Williamstown...
History ‘at risk’
Kim WatersBULLDOZERS will turn the last untouched part of Queenscliff’s historical wharf into a car park if developers have their way, concerned residents have...
Wane’s Wheels: Morrie power
Greg WaneMAX McGinley, a retired motor mechanic and former Geelong businessman wasn’t satisfied when he finished the sporty little Morris Minor convertible, so he...
Something from Cate
Erin PearsonGEELONG nightlife revellers will have the opportunity to experience one of Australia's most-sought-after DJs tomorrow night when Ministry of Sound's Goodwill hits the...
Going wild for women
Erin PearsonKELLY Auty will bring her “love of all things jazz, blues, gospel, country and rock” to Geelong and Queescliff this weekend as part...
Local Legend: Tatts artistic
Andrew MathiesonTATTOOS painfully needled onto the skin often tell tales of tough lives and hardships.
Artist Janne Kearney has her own past struggles but prefers...
Flash warning call for bridge
Andrew MathiesonVICROADS must install new signs and flashing lights to prevent more traffic chaos from trucks crashing into Breakwater’s railway bridge, according to Victoria’s...
Costs ‘no barrier’ to memorial move
Erin PearsonWOOLWORTHS has agreed to move a lone pine memorial on a North Geelong site earmarked for retail development regardless of cost, according to...
Concern over local branches
Andrew MathiesonBENDIGO Bank has reassured mum and dad investors their money is safe despite a retired auditor raising concerns about the bank’s community branches,...
Congolese fleeing horror to Geelong
Andrew MathiesonREFUGEES from another African war zone are settling in Geelong.
Peak multicultural services provider Diversitat said accepting a quota of 60 migrants from Congo...
More than just a job
For Iranian-Australian musician Gelareh Pour, one half of award-winning cross-cultural experimental duo ZÖJ, music is more than just a job or even an artistic...
