Bellarine builder helps out in Lese Oalai
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Bellarine builder Ned McLarnon spent two and a half weeks in a small...
Police gear up for NYE celebrations
Police will be given special powers to conduct random weapons searches as they promise a "swift response" to troublemakers ahead of bumper New Year's...
Finding strength in adversity
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Local filmmaker Cassidy Krygger’s newest work, Daisy, which has won a swag of...
Recognising Geelong’s volunteers
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
It’s National Volunteer Week and a time to recognise the many contributions of...
From paramedic to lawyer
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Ambulance Victoria Barwon South West regional improvement lead Paul Jennings speaks with Jena...
Fascinating story of loyalty, patriotism and contribution
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Dr Dzavid Haveric is Adjunct Research Fellow at Charles Sturt University, Centre for...
Making the best out of a ‘distressing’ situation
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Sue Seel was diagnosed with dementia two years ago at age 55. Her...
Reflecting on World War II
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
With Anzac Day approaching, Justin Flynn talks to 99-year-old WWII veteran Roy Porter...
A true pillar of the community
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Highton's Anne Parton was inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll of Women last...
Four men rescued after boat capsized
Four men have been rescued from the water after their fishing boat capsized near Queenscliff just before 1pm today.
The incident, witnessed...
‘A tan is not worth dying for’; Jenny shares her melanoma journey
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Geelong’s Jenny Thulborn, 60, first discovered she had melanoma 30 years ago after...
Exploring the sounds of the world
The Geelong Independent looks back on our best Friday features for 2024.
Geelong’s Vicki Hallett was a founding member of the Geelong Symphony Orchestra, has...
Young rockers launch debut EP
For emerging Geelong indie band Violet, the launch of their first EP at the Barwon Club has been a long time coming.
Formed during their...
