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Bright eyed after the baby blues

By Mandy Oakham Geelong mothers suffering post birth blues are about to get the biggest helping hand from a new one-stop resource. The new web resource,...

Birthday bicycle takes a ride around town

By Mandy Oakham Cycling fanatic Rod Charles will take Geelong locals for a ride through the city’s biking history for the 200th birthday of the...

Current Affair ice claims have zero credibility, say cops

By Luke Voogt A Current Affair has refused to apologise for labelling Geelong “ground zero” for ice, despite new statistics prepared for the Indy which...

Super shoppers raise funds

Geelong shoppers have raised $27,326 for the Barwon Health Foundation to redevelop the Andrew Love Cancer Centre. The funds will allow the foundation to increase...

Cash to thwart family violence

By Mandy Oakham The campaign to prevent violence against women in the Geelong region has received a $120,000 boost. Women’s Health and Wellbeing Barwon South West...

Kick start for a job

By Luke Voogt The Geelong Cats and a local job agency have teamed up with 23 young jobseekers to give them a unique kick start...

One-match ban for jumper punch

Geelong will accept the one-match ban to key forward Tom Hawkins for his jumper punch on Adelaide midfielder Matt Crouch on Friday night. Hawkins became...

Wide and varied catch

By Chris Pitman Last week’s wintery weather did nothing to slow anglers down with trout, tuna and everything in-between on the chew. Inside Corio Bay anglers...

Courageous mum scares off intruders

On Monday’s Rippleside mother Marianne Valitutti used her Muy Thai skills to frighten three would-be theives from her partner’s Drumcondra home. This Friday the Indy...

Laureate for ground-breaking pattern recognition research

By Mandy Oakham A Deakin professor has cracked the secret code of success with her research aimed at teaching machines how to think and learn. Alfred...

Uni funding cuts blasted

By Mandy Oakham Deakin’s Vice-Chancellor has blasted the proposed university funding cuts, claiming they will do major damage to the Geelong community and economy. Vice-Chancellor Professor...

Manslaughter charge

By Mandy Oakham A man has now been charged with the involuntary manslaughter of former Ocean Grove man Matthew Bate in San Fransisco last week. American...

Kindergarten hub progress

A three-room kindergarten for 99 children at a time in Armstrong Creek is almost ready for assembly. The new Bloinks Community Hub (interim name) hub...

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