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Don’t lock kids in cars

With temperatures still heading for the low 30s Ambulance Victoria has revealed there were 24 cases of people locked in cars throughout Geelong in...

Bottle of Milk to reopen after dodgy eggs gastro outbreak

UPDATE: The Bottle of Milk will re-open its doors on Friday after closing to a salmonella outbreak that affected 200 customers. The restaurant issued the following...

Calum meets idol Arnie

Highton bodybuilder - and Arnold Schwarzenegger look-a-like - Calum Von Moger attracted plenty of attention when he met his idol at the weekend. Calum was...

Lyons pitches for world’s top mayor gong

GEELONG'S mayor Darryn Lyons is in the running for this year's World Mayor Prize. The brightly-plumed city leader is one of two Australian mayors in the...

Royals won’t make it to Geelong

GEELONG has dipped out in its campaign to lure Royals Will and Kate, and baby George, on their upcoming visit to Australia. The Duke and...

Bell Park death ‘not suspicious’

HOMICIDE Squad detectives are not treating the death of a man in Bell Park on Wednesday as suspicious. The results of a post mortem overnight,...

Police chaser for Corio whiskey thief

A MAN who stole two bottles of whiskey from a Corio bottle shop now has a chaser. Victoria Police has released an image of a...

Airline job cuts yet to land

QANTAS will cut 5000 jobs after announcing a $235 million loss, including a $16 million loss for Jetstar. However, details of exactly where the job...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Our Crash landing

By MICHELLE HERBISON WHEN the members of Boom Crash Opera get together they rock like they’re still on tour 20 years ago with something to...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Chris dons the Crown

By MICHELLE HERBISON THE addition of a two-piece horn section to Chris Wilson’s Crown of Thorns will add an extra element to the reformed band’s...

Group’s doing block on park

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN OBJECTORS to a proposed transfer of an Ocean Grove community park to Geelong’s council have lodged a request for a special...

Barbershop group sings out for additional members

By NOEL MURPHY BARBERSHOP quartets aren’t really quartets. They can be septets, octets or warbling, crooning mobs of many more - and they often are. The...

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16 years ago May 16, 2008 Geelong’s new councillor has hit back at an MP who publicly mauled him over his call in last week’s Independent...