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Workmates a cut above in fundraiser

ERIN PEARSONSEVEN Geelong men who sprouted a variety of facial hair styles over 100 days have raised a combined $50,000 for Leukemia Foundation. The...

Thug threw dim sims during ‘cowardly’ assault on student

KIM WATERSA man threw dim sims at a university student before punching him unconscious in a “cowardly attack” at a service station, a Geelong...

300 jobs in JSF coup

JOHN VAN KLAVERENA new aviation manufacturing facility is set to create 300 jobs in Geelong. Marand Precision Engineering general manager Rohan Stocker told the...

Mall rats, not location, identified as ‘the problem’ with bus interchange

ERIN PEARSONViolent “mall rats” are the main problem with Geelong’s new bus interchanges, according to traders and commuters. They demanded extra police protection as council...

Adam trades embarrassment for title shot

Hot stuff: Adam Ludlow strikes a pose as he vies for the title of Hottest Tradie.ERIN PEARSONHamlyn Heights’ Adam Ludlow was recently joking with...

Tax ‘a threat to city’

JOHN VAN KLAVERENA carbon tax of $20 a tonne would cost key Geelong employers more than $232 million a year, according to a Federal...

Mallet mania

Competitive: Kerri-Ann Organ gets into the swing of croquet at Eastern Park.JOHN VAN KLAVERENCroquet has a genteel reputation – but it’s far from the...

Geelong takes bat to deadly diseases

Director: Professor Martin Jeggo outside the CSIRO facility.ERIN PEARSONGeelong is leading the world in testing bats’ immune systems for keys to beating some of...

4C terms omit ‘route options’

KIM WATERSA failure to identify alternative routes in terms of reference for a review of Geelong’s 4C bypass link has alarmed residents, according to...

Tour to reveal women of history

Unforgotten: Nancy Donkers and Jess Boccia admire Christian Waller’s stained glass in Christ Church.KIM WATERSA stained glass artist, a Victorian suffrage society president and...

Tax plan a ‘threat’ to employers

JOHN VAN KLAVERENA carbon tax of $20 a tonne would cost key Geelong region employers more than $232 million a year, according to a...

Petrol thieves put stations ‘on alert’

Caught on camera: Vehicles that police believe were involved in recent fuel thefts at APCO Waurn Ponds.ERIN PEARSONAPCO has put its service station staff...

Two dead in Geelong house fire

Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the death of two people in a house fire in Herne Hill on 27 December. There...

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