Portarlington road so rough ‘drivers crash’
Kim WatersA PORTARLINGTON road is so rough it makes drivers crash, according to police and residents.
They have demanded urgent repairs to Beach Parade after...
Coast fears debt crisis repeat
John Van KlaverenSURF Coast residents fear a repeat of their $14 million council debt crisis of 2002.
Dissatisfaction with Surf Coast council’s performance has led...
United front forms to fight for struggling Moorabool
John Van KlaverenTHREE adjoining municipalities have banded together to try to save the Moorabool River.
City of Greater Geelong joined Golden Plains and Moorabool shires...
Water costs rising as one in 10 ‘go hungry’
Andrew MathiesonRISING living costs have left one-in-10 Geelong families unable to put food on the table, according to Victorian Council of Social Services.
And more...
Crims target square
Andrew MathiesonNORLANE traders are fighting back to save their shopping strip.
They hoped a meeting at Labuan Square this week would resolve problems from increasing...
Models to display ability for fashion in local fundraiser
A CONFIDENCE-building program for young women with disabilities will culminate in a fashion parade with a difference.
Featuring clients and staff of Encompass Community Services,...
Firm faces finger fine
Kim WatersA WORKER who lost three fingers could cost a Geelong company almost $500,000 in fines, a Geelong court has heard.
Express Promotions pleaded guilty...
Firm faces finger fine
By Kim WatersA WORKER who lost three fingers could cost a Geelong company almost $500,000 in fines, a Geelong court has heard.
Express Promotions pleaded...
Wane’s Wheels: Couple’s devotion to the Rover
Greg WaneDrysdale’s Paul and Kathleen Kenny are devoted Rover fans. In fact, they’re so keen on the marque that they own one each: a...
School forum boycott
Alex de VosEDUCATION officials have used allegations of a political set-up to boycott a public forum on secondary schooling at Torquay, according to organisers.
Department...
Anger at plans to ban dogs on beach ‘widespread’, say owners
Kim WatersRESIDENTS have gathered 300 signatures on a petition against banning dogs from a Point Lonsdale beach.
They have circulated the petition along with posters...
Holmes stars as Venom beat Flyers
Mackenzie Holmes edged Cayla George in a battle between two of the WNBL's biggest stars to help deliver the Geelong Venom a second consecutive...
