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Roads and rubbish will be top priority

By Luke Voogt Geelong’s council candidates have promised the city good governance if they take office according to this week’s Geelong Indy survey. Twelve of the...

Double Take

As if Geelongites don’t get enough health lectures already - consider the bans on sugary drinks at council facilities. Now the we-know-what’s-best-for-you brigade thinks we...

Merger at the crease to boost women’s cricket

By Luke Voogt After 25 years the Geelong Women’s Cricket Club has merged with its male counterpart in hope of boosting its expansion. “It’s been slow...

Parents fume over burned-out school

By Luke Voogt Outraged parents have slammed the Andrews Government’s failure to repair a Geelong school eight months after vandals burnt down its newest building. “We’ve...

Best bedside manner for bears

By Luke Voogt Local teddies will no longer have to grin and bear their pain with Deakin’s expert team of medical students coming to central...

Court for rape charge man

A man is due to appear in court on Friday over the alleged rape of a woman taken from a central Geelong street last...

Cyber-crime fighters on the beat

Geelong will help produce a new generation of cyber-crime fighters, according to Deakin University. Students were studying in Geelong under a partnership with the State...

Woman discussed personal matter before disappearing

A mother missing from Airey’s Inlet since the night of the AFL Grand Final spoke to a neighbour about a “personal” matter before disappearing,...

Ruff race for top show dog title

By Luke Voogt The Royal Geelong Show’s most terrier-ific event returns this year with dashing dogs putting their paws to the floor in a bid...

Employment information top-up

Community organisations joined forces to battle Geelong’s youth unemployment with information sessions and pizza on Thursday. Geelong’s youth unemployment rate was at 9.3 per cent...

Opposition slams seat-shy MP

By Luke Voogt The state opposition has labelled Bellarine MP Lisa Neville a hypocrite after she criticised a colleague for moving from a marginal electorate. “It...

Graduates put their soul into art

By Luke Voogt Bright coloured paint and canvas portraits stretched across Deakin University’s walls as its creative souls exhibited their work for the year. Aspiring Lara...

CMCA to manage Seagull Paddock

Geelong council’s search for a tourism operator for a large public area site in the city’s north has ended successfully. The City of Greater Geelong...