13th plan in ‘road delay’
KIM WATERSCalls to slow down traffic rather than cut into dunes have delayed plans for new access tracks at 13th Beach, according to Barwon...
Tahlea targets $10,000 with family day at Ocean Grove
KIM WATERSRaising $10,000 for Cancer Council Victoria seems an achievable target for 13-year-old Tahlea White.
The pint-sized Ocean Grove girl said that after a...
School of Broadway
Old school: David Campbell will perform the hits of Broadway in Geelong next month.ERIN PEARSONOLD-school variety entertainment is on its way back, according to...
Choirs find harmony in city
More voices: Evette and Samuel, both nine, sing up a storm for Geelong Youth Choir.JOHN VAN KLAVERENChoirs are the new book clubs, if their...
Inlet’s pub ‘calls time’
Last drinks: Mark Jaska puts on a happy face as he prepares to close Airey’s Inlet only pub.ERIN PEARSONMARK Jaska is a broken man.
After...
ALDI plans ‘hang in council balance’
KIM WATERSPlans for two ALDI supermarkets hang in the balance as Geelong’s council reviews a proposal for one of the stores, according to a...
Jet jobs ‘start of air growth’
JOHN VAN KLAVERENAn $800 million jet fighter contract will kick-start expansion of Geelong’s aeronautical industry, according to a councillor.
Rod Macdonald, who holds council’s economic...
Another study leader ‘departs’ Barwon Health
Going: Prof Geoff Nicholson and research team members at Barwon Health.JOHN VAN KLAVERENBarwon Health has officially announced the departure of its bio-medical research chief,...
Golf day seeks a ‘lift’ from sponsors
Swingers: Charity golf day compere Rob Gaylard, Jason Barker, of event sponsor WelshKline Financial Group, and organiser Kerry O’Sullivan get into the annual fundraiser....
Union talk for ‘start of plant’
JOHN VAN KLAVERENBarwon Water is set to announce the start of work on a $94 million treatment plant despite an ongoing industrial dispute over...
‘Tough year’ breaks more city businesses
JOHN VAN KLAVERENA “tough year” is creating a surge in Geelong businesses going broke, according to a debt collection agency.
Prushka chief Roger Mendelson said...
Out tradie ‘hot stuff’ for finals
Cable guy: Hottest Tradie state finalist Scott Abbott is pictured plying his trade.ERIN PEARSONGEELONG builder Scott Abbott had reached the state final of a...
Year in review – December
The completion of a major upgrade to the Melbourne to Geelong pipeline, a $40 million project increasing the pipeline’s capacity from 16 billion litres...
