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Andrew MathiesonMUM and dad didn’t have talent on stage but there were still plenty of lines rehearsed in the Lee household of North Geelong. The...

Mayor’s contract, leases face probe

Alex de VosSurf Coast Shire’s mayor faces an Ombudsman’s investigation. The Ombudsman’s legislative compliance director, Dallas Mischkulnig, said Dean Webster faced “enquiries” into...

Mayor’s contrast, leases face probe

Alex de VosA Corio group wants an arts centre rather than a housing subdivision after State Government closes Rosewall Primary School at the end...

Corio call for arts centre, not housing, on school site

Andrew MathiesonA Corio group wants an arts centre rather than a housing subdivision after State Government closes Rosewall Primary School at the end of...

11 vie to reign on plains

Eleven candidates including new faces and incumbent councillors have nominated for seven seats in Golden Plains Shire council elections. Eight incumbents have nominated, meaning at...

15 compete on coast

Fifteen candidates including six incumbent councillors will contest Surf Coast Shire council elections. Mayor Dean Webster and councillors Rose Hodge, Ron Humphrey, Jim Tutt, Libby...

New faces for borough

Eight new faces will compete for five places on the council of Victoria’s smallest municipality when residents vote in Borough of Queenscliffe next month. Councillor...

Four councillors back without vote

Four councillors were returned unopposed after City of Greater Geelong council elections attracted the smallest field in the 15-year history of the municipality. The withdrawal...

Tall timber – and short – to go on display in Geelong

Andrew MathiesonWOODWRIGHT Steven Marsh has a talent that makes even his hobby colleagues gasp in disbelief. The Bell Park man carves out barrels and cuts...

Police boost as bikies arrive for city funeral

Alex de VosPolice will increase security in Geelong today as bikies from around Australia gather for the funeral of a Bandidos gang member gunned...

Site found: Club’s home victory

Alex de VosWinchelsea Gun Club has praised Surf Coast Shire’s plans to relocate its 50-year-old home to a new shooting range at Buckley. Club president...

Anger over councillor land swap

Alex de VosGeelong’s next council would be left to deal with a controversial transfer of land worth more than $1 million to the employer...

Out & about at the beach

It was a stinker on Monday, but Voice photographer Ivan Kemp went to Ocean Grove main beach early, as did many others, before it...

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