Geelong crime in decline
By Luke Voogt
A police operation targeting repeat criminals has helped Geelong to record its first yearly crime reduction in a decade, according to the...
Double Take
The terrifying clawed forearm of an evil subterranean creature thrusting skyward from the underworld?
Or an inflatable bunny as a metaphor for Australia’s colonisation?
Perhaps surprisingly,...
Study pressure takes a paws
By Luke Voogt
Therapy greyhound Jet helped Deakin University students paws the pressure of assignment deadlines as he padded into their waterfront campus on Wednesday.
Whether...
Workers fear losing Grand Final holiday
By Luke Voogt
Union delegates hit the streets of Geelong on Wednesday warning residents that a Liberal State Government would scrap the controversial AFL Grand...
Thomas’s slice puts stamp on show
By Luke Voogt
Grovedale agriculture enthusiast Thomas Welsh hopes his clinker slice is a winner at this year’s Royal Geelong Show.
The 12-year-old admitted he was...
State refuses to slam Bill on gas
By Luke Voogt
The Labor State Government has refused to criticise its Federal party leader Bill Shorten after he sided with a local coalition MP...
Dog poo hits the fan at local park
Dog poo has hit the fan at the You Yangs, with authorities launching a crackdown on “careless owners”.
Walkers in the regional park were “fed-up”...
Music to Willow’s ears
By Luke Voogt
Leopold guitarist Steve Hanan is supporting two-year-old niece Willow’s battle against leukaemia the way he knows best - through music.
He and bandmate...
Heads are held high
By Luke Voogt
None of the five sacked councillors running for Geelong council next month left with a bullying cloud over their head, according to...
Costa on Club Legend panel
By Luke Voogt
Former Cats president Frank Costa will help choose Geelong’s first ever Club Legend, who will earn $5000 for themselves and their club.
Mr...
Boost for live music
A new Geelong music festival could rock Little Malop Street in spring 2018 under City Hall plans to revamp the local live scene.
The City...
Ablett keen to switch sides or retire
By Justin Flynn
Former Geelong champion Gary Ablett has officially requested a trade back to Kardinia Park.
Ablett, who joined the Gold Coast Suns on a...
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...
