Geelong council administrators appointed
The three administrators taking over from Geelong’s sacked council have been announced.
Former Committee for Geelong head Peter Dorling will be joined by former Melbourne...
GM goes for a carbon revolution
Hard on the heels of learning that Ford’s top performance car will offer Carbon Revolution wheels, word is out that General Motors will follow...
Clifton Springs house fire victim dies
The victim of an alleged bashing and stabbing who was pulled from his own burning house last Thursday night has died in hospital.
The 79-year-old...
Neville named new Police Minister
Bellarine MP Lisa Neville has been named the new Minister for Police in a state government reshuffle.
Premier Daniel Andrews said he reshuffled the ministries...
Courthouse arts funds cut
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Geelong’s Courthouse Youth Arts (CHYA) has lost its federal funding, leaving the organisation reeling.
CHYA was one of 10 youth performing arts...
Avalon’s take-off ‘stalled’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A Federal Government classification of Avalon Airport as a major international gateway is restricting its chances of attracting an international airline.
Avalon...
Floral celebration for pelargonium club anniversary
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A Geelong club dedicated to one of the most popular garden plants in the world reaches its 50th anniversary on 26...
Gallipoli Lone Pine descendant ’ripped up’ from Torquay commemorative garden
A memorial tree descendant of Gallipoli’s Lone Pine has been “ripped from its bed” at Torquay’s Centenary Garden of Remembrance, according to the town’s...
Man rescued from Clifton Springs house fire ‘assaulted first’
A critically injured man pulled from a Clifton Springs house fire might have been assaulted first, according to police.
Geelong Crime Investigation Unit detectives are...
Park lease veto
The award-winning operators of Anglesea Beachfront Family Caravan Park have lost their bid to renew their lease, with Great Ocean Road Coastal Committee taking...
Cats stars take to the field to help TAC reduce regional road dangers
Star Cats Patrick Dangerfield and Andrew Mackie are all about racking up the numbers on the field but they want to see zero statistics...
Ex-Indy delivery boy ‘set for $100m apps fortune’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
He has come a long way from the days when he delivered the Geelong Indy but it wasn’t all that long...
Find your new best friend at GAWS
Geelong Animal Welfare Society (GAWS) has reminded potential cat buyers that kittens are not just for Christmas.
The not-for-profit organisation, which received nearly 60 kittens...
