Year in review – September
A new report from independent drug policy research non-profit Penington Institute revealed unintentional overdose deaths in Geelong had increased by 94 per cent in...
Year in review – August
The City of Greater Geelong closed its truck wash facilities three weeks earlier than first announced due to the theft of a significant amount...
Norlane man’s death to be investigated
Homicide Squad detectives are investigating after the body of a man was discovered inside a Norlane house about 5.30pm on New Year’s Day.
A 41-year-old...
Year in review – July
Maximum security prison the Western Plains Correctional Centre opened in Lara, with more than 900 people expected to be located in the prison by...
Year in review – June
Greater Geelong community members braved the cold for a good cause as they slid into icy water during another successful Big Freeze Geelong to...
Year in review – May
A Leopold mother spoke out about her journey with cancer while pregnant ahead of the Mother’s Day Classic in Geelong on 11 May.
Six...
Year In Review – April
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Drysdale Recreation Reserve as part of an election promise to upgrade the reserve’s netball courts.
Many classic...
Busy night for local paramedics
Geelong and the Barwon region recorded a 300 per cent increase for ambulance services between midnight and 2am this morning.
Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics worked...
Year In Review – March
Deakin University celebrated 50 years of education, research and community engagement with events and its Geelong and Waurn Ponds campuses.
High-flying aircrafts took...
Year In Review – February
World-class cycling came to Geelong for the 10th Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race, with many cyclists taking to the streets for the five-day...
Year In Review – January
The latest and greatest outdoor vehicles and equipment were displayed at Geelong Showgrounds during the Geelong Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo.
There were...
Triton back in work gear
Back in the day, most utes lived up their ‘utility’ tag, being up for almost anything.
Since then, the tradies’ favoured transport has morphed...
Disruptions for V/Line passengers
There will be disruptions to V/Line train services on sections of the Geelong line during the next two weeks, as major infrastructure works take...
