Sex assault man apologised to victim
A man has apologised to his “victim” after a sexual assault in a Newtown toilet block, police have alleged.
Police released an image of the...
Deep love for the tango
By Luke Voogt
Pam and Richard Jarvis’s passionate love affair with tango has seen the couple dance the steamy milongas of downtown Buenos Aires for...
Different but the same
Each year on Australia Day Australians come together to celebrate living and being part of this multicultural nation, expanding and thriving on accepting people...
Learning to break the cycle
By Luke Voogt
Nothing is more important for Norlane’s David Irvine than giving his four children the best future he can.
“I want them to have...
Hooked on monogamy
Geelong males are among Australia’s most-faithful to their partners, according to a dating website.
The local men ranked ninth on a national survey of male...
Haggling over price while child suffers
By Luke Voogt
Government haggling over a new wonder drug is putting Ocean Grove youngster Brody McPherson at risk of irreversible lung damage, according his...
Entry icons ‘like people’
Illuminated sculptures capturing “the character and spirit” of rural people will welcome travellers to Winchelsea, Surf Coast Shire has announced.
The Dusk and Dawn...
Tenant rules not up to scratch
By Luke Voogt
Ferrets trashing a Geelong rental property was among 131 local complaints lodged to Consumer Affairs Victoria in 2016.
The State Government shared examples...
Double Take!
As usual, a council campaign will be at community cost and, in the case of Surf Coast residents, possibly comfort as well.
Surf Coast Shire...
Walter’s power ballads on show
Local music stalwart Denis Walter is showing no signs of slowing down after 46 years of performing.
“In my industry, you’ll be retired against your...
Top beekeper shares expertise
Australian Parliament House’s head beekeeper visits Geelong next month to present a special event on integrating bees into city spaces.
Environmental scientist, public servant and...
