Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
Home News Page 749

News

Bullying doctors beware

Barwon Health has committed to stamp out bullying among surgeons, after an Australia-wide survey in 2016 found the profession was rife with such behaviour. The...

Double Take

Amid much pomp and ceremony, Geelong’s three council administrators will conduct a “pre-reading” of their 30-year vision to 300 residents this weekend. Fittingly hosted at...

‘Double dealing’ over rail duplication

By Luke Voogt The Federal Government is holding back on the duplication of the Geelong line, according to the state’s Transport Minister. Jacinta Allan said the...

Local man in Premier bid

A Torquay man is leading an Australian bid to buy an English Premier League team. Australian Football Consortium (AFC) consultant Gerard Murphy implemented a leadership...

Storages fall despite big April rains

Local water storages have fallen despite Geelong’s wettest April in 146 years. Capacity fell from 65.5 to 64.2 per across the month, a decline around...

Expanded carnival of art

A record 100 entries from around the state have led to an expanded exhibition for Geelong’s eight annual KarnivART, according to organisers. The display of...

Elderly man’s crashing entrance ‘leaves three injured’

By Luke Voogt A car crash that injured three people at Westfield Geelong has ignited a debate over licence testing for elderly drivers. Emergency services rushed...

Man charged after police scuffle where shot was fired

By Luke Voogt Police have charged a man after he allegedly fired a police handgun at a North Geelong business in front of his mother. The...

No cash for convention centre

Political and civic figures have attacked the Andrews Government’s failure to provide funding for a Geelong convention centre. Opposition MPs and former premier Jeff Kennett...

Ladies to show their emotional harmony

The women of Geelong Harmony will hone their melodies in a live Herne Hill concert as they prepare to take on Australia’s best this...

Excellence awards entry simplified

Entering Geelong Business Excellence Awards is easier than ever, according to organisers. The “streamlined” process would encourage entries from more businesses, said Geelong Chamber of...

Special school’s solid foundation

A principal with experience providing “specialist education services” will lead Geelong’s new school for disabled children, State Government has announced. Suzanne Armstrong would be founder...

Funding helps kick goals

Geelong community sporting groups have a chance to improve or create facilities across the region thanks to state government funding. Applications for...

Model UN a success