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Praise for outgoing hospice chiefs

Geelong’s community hospice has paid tribute to its outgoing director while welcoming new board members at a special dinner. Anam Cara House chairman and founding...

Dob in dealers, urge cops

Police have urged Geelong residents to continue dobbing in drug dealers as a part of a two-week campaign ending Tuesday. Crime Stoppers launched the Dob...

Long overdue toilet upgrade begins

One of the most used public toilet facilities in Geelong is set for an upgrade. Construction on the Geelong West car park public toilet, located...

State announces 11-storey building for Geelong amid more calls to disband planning authority

An 11-storey building worth $80 million is set to tower over neighbouring properties in Geelong’s Brougham Street. The office building, between Mercer and Gheringhap streets,...

Double Take

City Hall and local health insurer GMHBA have joined forces to launch a new initiative to improve the fitness of Geelong office workers. The 10-week...

Warriors will need to lift their game

By JOSIP ZILIC The effects of a heart-breaking FFA Cup loss, followed by a 4-2 capitulation along with key player injuries, have impacted the Warriors'...

Cleared for take-off

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN A bi-partisan election promise to give Avalon Airport regional status will open the international skies, according to airport chief Justin Giddings. Both...

Authority attack spreads

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN Calls to disband a state authority for progressing central Geelong developments have escalated. Corangamite MP Sarah Henderson called the Geelong Authority “powerless”...

Lara business awards seek entries

A second annual Lara District Business Awards is seeking nominations to recognise the area’s most community-minded operators. Awards organisers Lara District Community Bank and the...

Give music a chance

The federal seat of Corangamite’s marginal status has attracted a number of polls pushing various causes - and the music industry has added its...

Tulli’s eyes on prize of speech with help of technology

By LUKE VOOGT A new device could help the parents of Wandana Heights’ Tulli Rose Seabert hear her speak for the first time. The four-year-old can...

Park family takes GORCC to court

The family behind Anglesea Beachfront Family Caravan Park has taken legal action against a Great Ocean Road Coast Committee (GORCC) takeover. A media release from...

Round 18 – the fixture that had it all

Not one team in the top five tasted victory and the bottom two upstaged the top two in what was one of the most...