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In the dark over seizures

By Mandy Oakham Imagine having to wait nearly two years to find out what is wrong with your child. Grovedale mother Sarah Murnane knows...

Vote for mayor

By Luke Voogt The directly-elected mayor will return to Geelong if the Coalition wins the next Victorian election, State opposition leader Matthew Guy has promised. Mr...

TV show brings new hope to cold case murder

By Mandy Oakham Police are “hopeful” that one of Geelong’s most infamous cold cases, the murder of schoolboy Ricky Balcombe in Market Square Mall, may...

Home invasion machete attack

A Thompson man has narrowly survived a violent home invasion after a group of attackers broke into his house early on Wednesday morning. The...

Push for sex attack court reform

By Mandy Oakham The campaign for justice for Geelong victims of sexual assault took a step forward this week. The week saw saturation media coverage of...

Kittens call for new homes

By Mandy Oakham Warm days and balmy nights can make a person start “felin-ing” a bit frisky. And the long, long hot summer has resulted in...

Brain surgery support

By Luke Voogt Geelong residents have raised $37,478 to help a young Clifton Springs mother undergo life-changing brain surgery in Sydney this month. Courtney Gibbs was...

MPs cut up rough over penalty rates

By Luke Voogt Corangamite MP Sarah Henderson has abandoned workers reliant on penalty rates by failing to oppose recent cuts, Corio MP Richard Marles has...

Harmony back on the streets

By Luke Voogt Northern Geelong residents again showed their solidarity on the streets in Norlane on Wednesday for the suburb’s second Harmony Walk. Walk organiser and...

Business awards are booming

Geelong will host an extra business awards expo this month due to “extremely high levels of interest”, the city’s chamber of commerce announced Tuesday. More...

Every step is a win

By Luke Voogt A dedicated group of Lara preschoolers took to the streets with red T-shirts and balloons to raise money for Heart Foundation Tuesday. Kindergarten...

Welcome news on whiting numbers

Local fishers could reel in huge whiting hauls in the near future, according to the latest Fisheries Victoria numbers. The authority found juvenile King George...

Spotlight on Geelong’s youth

The Geelong community celebrated the achievements and contributions of the city’s young people this weekend at the 2025 Geelong Youth Awards. Held at Norlane ARC...