Developer wants justice VCAT to rule on motel plan
Alex de VosA bid for a motel at the start of the Great Ocean Road is headed for Victoria’s planning tribunal, according to a...
Land bid to boost supply, slash costs
Jessica BentonCombining simultaneous releases of new estates with streamlined planning processes is the key to affordable housing in Geelong’s Armstrong Creek growth area, according...
Police probe Corio knee shooting
Alex de VosPolice were yesterday investigating the shooting of a man at Corio on Wednesday night.
A Victoria Police media unit spokesperson said the 28-year-old...
Jimmy boosts girls’ team on hard times ahead of finals
Andrew MathiesonAspiring football girls from Matthew Flinders secondary college were out to emulate Cats champion Jimmy Bartel this week but it was their commitment...
Geelong tapped into plan for Tassie water
Andrew MathiesonGeelong could tap into fresh water from Tasmania under a proposal to build a pipeline across Bass Strait.
Bass Pipeline Consortium said it had...
Trains to ease rail squeeze
Jessica BentonExtra carriages would help cut crowding on Geelong rail services, Premier John Brumby announced yesterday.
Mr Brumby said State Government would buy nine new...
Kiddies next to needle exchange
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG Hospital will open a free needle exchange for drug addicts within metres of a children’s play area, according to a Barwon Health...
Kiddies next to needle exchange
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG Hospital will open a free needle exchange for drug addicts within metres of a children’s play area, according to a Barwon Health...
Get cracking on traffic nightmare
Alex de VosA community group has urged Vicroads to start work on plans to fix the Bellarine Peninsula’s worst traffic snarl after last week’s...
Alf’s boat comes in
Andrew MathiesonTHE name Alf Eden has reverberated around the shores of Portarlington for more than a century.
But Alf Eden, a popular figure around the...
VCAT set to rule on wind farm
Alex de VosA controversial plan for 14 wind turbines up to 130 metres high near Winchelsea is headed for Victoria’s planning tribunal, a community...
Housing forum set to target red tape, cash
Cutting red tape and tapping into federal funding will be on the table at an affordable housing forum in Geelong, according to an MP.
Member...
CMCA to manage Seagull Paddock
Geelong council’s search for a tourism operator for a large public area site in the city’s north has ended successfully.
The City of Greater Geelong...
