Service award a heavy Cross to bear for Phyll
Andrew MathiesonLEOPOLD marvel Phyll Serpell is not one for pomp and ceremony.
Just convincing her to accept a rare Red Cross distinguished service award was...
Girls gone feral
Erin PearsonA GEELONG nightclub has ordered “feral girls” to stay away after a series of violent incidents culminated in a wild brawl last week,...
Seymour of world
Legend: Mark Seymour will perform some of his Hunters and Collectors hits on Geelong’s waterfront next month.Erin PearsonLEGENDARY Australian band Hunters and Collectors became...
Local Legend: No smoko for Fagg brothers
Hardware retailers Barry and Keith Fagg. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 59125Andrew MathiesonA FIRE at the turn of the last century did more than burn the...
Creek our big target
Andrew MathiesonNEW Cats president Colin Carter has labelled developing a full-time training facility at Armstrong Creek “one of the next big challenges” under his...
Moodie paintings set for art show
Picture this: Rayma Agg inspects a painting set for display at Geelong Art Society’s exhibition in Osborne House. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 59326Kim WatersINTERNATIONALLY-renowned Geelong...
13th dune tracks win backing
Kim WatersPLANS to carve walking and cycling tracks through dunes at 13th Beach have won the blessing of Geelong’s peak community environment body.
Geelong Environment...
Springs ‘win’ on drain levy
Kim WatersCLIFTON Springs’ residents have triumphed over a council scheme to charge home owners thousands of dollars upfront for drainage works, according to Geelong...
Reg’s impact still honours Les
Humble: Les Borrack with his Reg Hickey Memorial Award. Erin PearsonCATS legend Reg Hickey had a “huge impact” on the life of devoted clubman...
Coast ‘facing office blowout’
Erin PearsonSURF Coast Shire faces a multi-million-dollar budget blowout unless it finds a buyer for its Grossmans Road offices by June 30, according to...
Genevieve set to make a splash
In the swim: Pip Williams, Michael Wild, Margie Heffernan and Genevieve Wild look forward to this weekend’s Blue Water Challenge. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 59221Kim...
Easier to buy ‘in New York’
Kim WatersHOMES in London and New York are more affordable than in Geelong, according to a new international housing affordability survey.
The Demographia International...
Enjoy a Christmas party
The region’s biggest Christmas Morning Tea will return to Hamlyn Heights next week with food, music, activities and a visit from the jolly man...
