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Meditation & discussion
Belmont Library, Saturday 8 November, 11am-12.30pm. Secular (non religious) group. All welcome.
■ Graeme 0438-785 512
Art & architecture
The 10 Great Houses of the...
‘Drove him crazy’: man kills scooter rider over affair
A jealous man killed a former close friend after being driven "crazy" over his girlfriend's affair with him.
Following his release from prison for an...
CfG chair stands down
Clive Pugh has stood down from his role as Committee for Geelong (CfG) chair.
Mr Pugh joined the board in 2016 and was appointed chair...
Upgrades complete along highway
Major works are now complete at a key intersection along Surf Coast Highway, making it safer and easier for people to travel through Grovedale....
Speed reductions for Surf Coast
Drivers will soon be travelling a little slower across the Surf Coast Shire, with area-wide speed reductions coming to the region early next year....
Running for men’s health
Torquay father and husband Ryan Mannix is an ambassador during this month’s Movember charity. Jena Carr spoke with him about the importance of men’s...
From Furlong to standoff
Geelong’s police were kept busy on the weekend and Cup day following a seven-hour standoff with a Bell Park man on top of a...
Community shines blue for River
Geelong will shine blue today as the community rallies to raise funds and awareness for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in memory of River...
Business determination celebrated
Creativity, determination and unstoppable drive took centre stage at the Geelong Business Excellence Awards.
Twenty awards were presented to businesses,...
Phoebe Crockett to represent Torquay
Phoebe Crockett is the new Torquay ward councillor, following her formal acceptance of the role following a countback this week.
The Greens-aligned...
Cup day fun
They say the Melbourne Cup is the race that stops a nation and everyone who attended Manor Suite Wine Bar at Oakdene Estate, Wallington,...
Trees to light-up Surf Coast
Surf Coast Shire is getting more festive this year with five new Christmas trees coming to the region.
Five four-metre solar-lit Christmas trees will...


















