Double Take
If the Geelong show’s not costly enough already, consider the 33 patrons an extra $76,000 out of pocket this year after their rides and...
Second laser clinic opens
Unique Laser celebrated the grand opening of its newest clinic at the Waurn Ponds Shopping Centre last Thursday. This is the second Unique Laser...
Police praise improving race behaviour
By Luke Voogt
Police have praised Geelong Cup revellers for their behaviour after making only four arrests in an estimated crowd of 13,000.
Officers arrested two...
News in Brief
Murder ’witnessed’
A witness allegedly saw Karl Michael Hague murder 16-year-old Ricky Balcombe in Geelong’s mall 22 years ago, a court has heard.
Justice Lex Lasry...
Theft claim rocks election
By Luke Voogt
Allegations of encouraging lamb theft have embroiled the campaign of Geelong’s six Animal Justice Party candidates.
Posts emerged online this week of the...
Teen troubles at Westfield centre
A tiny teenager allegedly stole two phones and a wallet from a counter drawer in a Westfield shop, according to Geelong police.
The male was...
Online hunt for crash driver
A possibly injured driver has left another motorist with leg injuries after fleeing a two-car crash at Grovedale, according to social media accounts.
Hayley...
Trains stricken
By Luke Voogt
Geelong trains are hitting up to six animals a day causing delays for frustrated passengers.
Trains on the Geelong line struck six kangaroos...
Kids take to dash after parents
By Luke Voogt
Ava and Mia Ciach will take on Run Geelong’s Kids Dash for the first time next month to support sick children, following...
90 per cent drop in pesticides
By Luke Voogt
Pesticide detection levels in Barwon Water’s catchments decreased by almost 90 per cent in a decade, according to an environmental group’s report.
Detections...
Multiple charges after man goes berserk
Corio man Nick Cross faces several charges after he allegedly threatened people with a gun and led police on car chase through northern Geelong.
Police...
‘Shut up’ offensive
A Labor MP has apologised for urging Sarah Henderson on national TV to “shut up for two seconds”.
Ms Henderson, the Liberals’ Member for Corangamite,...
Resurgent Cats pile on Tiger pain
Geelong cruised to a 30-point win over Richmond for its second win on the bounce, leaving the battling Tigers 0-5 as the only winless...
