Geothermal energy bid city sitting on powerful stuff
Jessica BentonHot water flowing under the Geelong region had potential to supply 150 times Victoria’s energy requirements, a company announced yesterday.
Greenearth Energy said the...
New focus for Queenscliff
Jessica BentonA MIX of old and new will take Queenscliff’s council into a new era with pledges to focus on the environment, community and...
Webster set for coast mayor
Alex de VosSurf Coast councillor Dean Webster is set for another term as mayor.
Cr Webster said he would nominate after winning the most votes...
Council to set lead for city’s new mayor
New Geelong Mayor John Mitchell has announced he will strive for consensus on council rather than impose his own “vision”.
But it could be a...
Search for new site gun club homeless
Andrew MathiesonHistoric Geelong Gun Club could be homeless for another year after bulldozers began clearing the last remnants of its Eastern Park site following...
150 jobs Huyck to shut factory
Alex de Vos and Andrew MathiesonAbout 150 workers will lose their jobs when Huyck Australia closes its Geelong factory at the end of March.
Huyck...
150 jobs Huyck to shut factory
Alex de Vos and Andrew MathiesonAbout 150 workers will lose their jobs when Huyck Australia closes its Geelong factory at the end of March.
Huyck...
Schoolies light up quietly here
Alex de VosSchoolies celebrations have had a “relatively” quiet start despite illegal campfires and minor vandalism, according to Torquay police and residents.
Torquay Senior Sergeant...
Seniors slam link vote
Alex de VosSurf Coast Shire could press ahead with controversial plans to link Torquay Senior Citizens Centre with Spring Creek Community House after councillors...
Schoolies discover peninsula just a bit too quiet
Jessica BentonSCHOOLIES have descended on Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads as the newest destination to celebrate the end of their secondary education.
But they have...
Kinder call on growth
Jessica BentonKINDER operators have called for increased services for the region’s growth areas amid high demand for three and four-year-old programs.
Growing demand has forced...
Students make splash
Jessica BentonHIPPIE-INSPIRED bikinis adorned with gems and bright colours will feature on beachside beauties this summer.
That’s the aim of Barwon Heads’ Sarah Martin who...
Rally for green space
A group of concerned residents will present a petition at the September council meeting in an attempt to save a community space in Belmont.
Geelong...
