Green power bid for coastal town
By Luke Voogt
Anglesea could convert to renewable energy in as little as two years, a Deakin electronical engineering expert has said.
Associate Professor Aman Than...
Make way for spaces
Construction of a “vibrant network of unique spaces” is underway in central Geelong, city leaders have announced.
The laneways project would “revitalise the city and...
Website makes the local connection
A Geelong website has put projects totalling $20 million in motion since its launch, according to its creators.
James Baird, the founder of Localised, said...
Push to abandon rehab plan
By Luke Voogt
Geelong administrators will decide the fate of a proposed rehabilitation centre sited 12 metres from a Highton bottle shop following a campaign...
A bit cooler than average
Under the Weather, by Lindsay Smail
February 2017 turned out to be just fractionally cooler than average but completed a summer that was a little...
Tex to team up with Tim
By Luke Voogt
Point Lonsdale’s Tex Miller hopes winning a Geelong music competition will help him burst onto the Australian blues scene.
The radio presenter and...
Women showcase abstract art
By Luke Voogt
Archibald Prize winner and new Wallington resident, Janet Dawson, has joined 37 artists in a two-month celebration of women’s abstract art, which...
Motorists to the rescue after truck rollover
By Luke Voogt
Motorists rushed to the aid of a driver trapped in a truck which appeared to leak fuel after rolling on an Anglesea...
CFA mentor balances books
By Luke Voogt
Keith Ross has spent 40 years protecting lives and livelihoods in the Grovedale Fire Brigade, which recently celebrated its 75th anniversary.
“When you...
Recycling is near its bag limit
Careless residents are hampering Geelong’s recycling efforts and potentially costing hundreds of thousands of ratepayer dollars, according to City Hall.
The City’s William Tieppo said...
Woman stabbed in theft attempt
Police are hunting an armed robber who allegedly stabbed a woman in Torquay last Wednesday.
A man approached a woman in a car park on...
Charges against three brothers accused of rape have been dropped
Prosecutors have dropped charges against three brothers who were accused of raping a 14-year-old girl in Geelong in 2015, ABC reported today.
Allan Mark Wild,...
Christmas arrives early at Mirambeena Park
Armstrong Creek’s Warralily Twilight Food and Makers Festival is promising to bring early Christmas cheer to the region.
Hosted by Piccadilly Market, the much-loved twilight...
