Pair arrested in police raid
Police arrested two youths last Friday following a number of alleged burglaries, car thefts and an assault.
Geelong police’s high volume crime unit executed a...
Sheep, cattle sales suspended
CITY Hall temporarily closed the Geelong Saleyards to sheep and cattle sales this week, due to safety concerns.
A recent council report said overhead steel...
Big response to surgery plea
By Luke Voogt
A GoFundMe page has raised more than $60,000 in four days for brain surgery for a young Leopold hairdresser, restoring its creators’...
Police eyes in the sky
Police arrested and charged a man after he allegedly attempted to evade them on several occasions between Geelong and Bacchus Marsh on Thursday 18...
Local talent Rostered On for fame in online series
By Luke Voogt
A new Geelong online comedy has more in store for fans after its creators began filming six new episodes this week.
Writer-director Ryan...
Garden tribute to loving dad
By Luke Voogt
Margaret Lupton’s North Geelong garden has transformed before her eyes at the hands of TAFE students over the past two weeks.
“It’s fantastic...
RACV slams 40km/h city plan, wants crashes data
By Luke Voogt
A 40km/h speed limit in central Geelong would be ineffective in improving safety, according to the RACV.
City Hall’s plan to cut the...
Hunt for child abductor
By Luke Voogt
A five-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after her alleged abductor drove on the wrong side of Melbourne Road to evade...
Battle’s long shadow
By Luke Voogt
Geelong Vietnam veterans marked the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan on Thursday, with 50 former servicemen joining their comrades...
Cops hunt ‘armed man in black’ over shop robbery
A man in black armed with a gun has robbed a milk bar at Grovedale, according to police.
Police posted an image of the alleged...
Brigade gets hot wheels
Geelong West Fire Brigade will purchase a new command vehicle after receiving $42,400 from State Government.
Brigade Captain Shayne Volpel said the money would pay...
Cats suffer round one loss
A midfield masterclass from Ash Riddell and a third-quarter blitz from Irish debutante Blaithin Bogue fired North Melbourne to a 30-point AFLW win over...
