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Unhappy campers petition

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN Campers and tourism businesses want answers on a management takeover of Anglesea’s award-winning caravan park. Foreshore manager Great Ocean Road Coast Committee...

The time to train is now

Now is a great time to look at planning a future career, getting that dreamt about qualification and gaining the skills needed for employment. Now...

Fashioning a cause

Fashion and mentoring refugee students are usually worlds apart but a style extravaganza next week will bring the two together. Organised by Business and Professional...

Dream kept alive

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN A little club in Geelong is keeping a gold medal dream alive for athletes with a disability. Despite its small size, Geelong...

Charity ball in your jim-jams

It’s the event to have when not having an event. The Karingal Foundation has come up with a quirky twist on a fundraiser in the...

Mail job lost for wait of months

By LUKE VOOGT Waits for mail lasting up to 12 weeks have infuriated Torquay residents and put a post contractor out of work. Corinne Nigro, a...

Time of her life

Torquay actress Amy Price has returned home from her Los Angeles base to promote an award winning independent Australian film, How to Time Travel. The...

Deadline set on dumped ferry

By LUKE VOOGT The owner of a ferry dumped on Corio Bay must reveal his plans for the vessel by 16 June, according to Victoria’s...

Funding puts the freeze on ice

Geelong’s ice fight received a funding boost, with Corangamite MP Sarah Henderson announcing new funding of $4 million. Ms Henderson said the funding will be...

Builder fined for ‘appalling’ bullying of apprentice

A Geelong builder who repeatedly bullied his teenage apprentice over a two-year period was last week convicted and fined $12,500 in the Geelong Magistrates’...

Love me tender, says local firm vying for $110m Geelong building project

New images of a $110 million building proposed for central Geelong have emerged ahead of the finalisation of tenders for a new office to...

$10M ’redevelopment’ for TAFE in central Geelong

A $10 million “redevelopment” will deliver a new library and students’ hub to The Gordon Institute of TAFE’s city campus, the Andrews Government has...

Honouring Geelong’s Vietnam Veterans

Hundreds of people came together in Geelong to honour and remember the men and women who served in the Vietnam War. Vietnam Veterans...