Kasey bears her art and soul
Family first: Country star Kasey Chambers plays in Geelong next month. Picture: Tommy RitchieErin PearsonART really does imitate life for Australian ARIA award winner Kasey...
Local Legend: Pat the Swagman
Travelling man: Pat Mangan with his South African Airlines award. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 54249Erin PearsonSITTING among piles of booking sheets and South African travel...
Bikes ‘to trash park after cut’
Erin PearsonILLEGAL trail bike riding will continue damaging Otways National Park after State Government pulled funding for a committee tackling the problem, according to...
Art of accident victims on road to Geelong
Image of anguish: Accident victim Hilary Ash’s Yoga, Pose of a Child features in the TAC exhibition.Erin PearsonAN EXHIBITION of the “emotional” artworks of...
State fire rules ‘to force a rates hike’
Kim WatersNEW bushfire regulations will burn a hole in ratepayers’ hip pockets, according to Geelong councillors.
They have warned rates will have to rise...
Strike-out for baseball plans
Andrew MathiesonDATES pencilled in for Geelong to host matches in a revamped national baseball competition have been rubbed off from this summer’s sporting calendar.
The...
‘Secret weapons’
Hear this: Karren Stoneham promotes the music festival.ORGANISERS have promised a “hive of activity” at this weekend’s first Anglesea Music Festival.
Festival director Karren...
$20m library funds ‘at risk’
Erin PearsonCOUNCIL will withdraw a $20 million promise for a new library and heritage centre if state and federal governments fail to commit their...
State ‘nod over trees’
Kim WatersSTATE Government has given its blessing for Powercor to cut down hundreds of protected roadside trees despite the objections of residents on the...
‘Horror’ over schools’ traffic
In the zone: Andy Richards dodges traffic in a Grovedale school speed zone. Picture: Tommy RitchieKim WatersTRAFFIC problems and dangerous parking outside Geelong schools...
Movie maker gets kicks with ninja training
Hi-ya: Rob Baard is now a real-life ninja after taining with a master.Andrew MathiesonACTING has never been so real on the big screen for...
MP seeks seat on gravy train
Kim WatersA GEELONG MP wants to deny councillors a medal for long service while he tries to board the parliamentary pension gravy train, according...
A special sensory journey
Geelong families can explore the beauty of Serendip Sanctuary with a special tour through the Sensory Garden.
Parks Victoria will host the free Pram Walk...
