The Gordon recognises student excellence
The Gordon honoured 19 students at the 2025 Gordon Awards for Excellence last week.
Held at Geelong Arts Centre, the awards ceremony recognised students who...
Candidates discuss plans for Corangamite
The first Corangamite candidate’s forum will be held on Thursday night, focusing on reducing cost of living pressures.
Real Deal Geelong Alliance will...
Election survey reveals local trends
With Saturday 3 May announced as the date for the 2025 Federal election, the Geelong Independent closed its Federal Election Survey to peruse the...
Council backflip on in-home care decision
The City of Greater Geelong (CoGG) has cancelled a special meeting to decide on the future of its in-home care services after backlash from...
Libs promise mobile boost
Mobile phone coverage at Drysdale, Curlewis and Armstrong Creek will receive a boost to the tune of $1.3 million if the Coalition wins next...
Wheels in motion for Ridgeline Trail
A safer route is coming to the Surf Coast Shire for people travelling across Bellbrae, Jan Juc and Torquay for school and recreation. ...
New app helping parents
A new app is being trialled across Geelong and the state to help parents support their young children through daily challenging moments. ...
Out and about at All Ford Day
Independent photographer Ivan Kemp went along to All Ford Day at Eastern Park on Sunday for a festival of things Ford.
Family ‘shattered’ after dad killed confronting thief
Jessica Grapsas was six months' pregnant with her third child when the unimaginable happened.
She woke in the early hours of September 15, 2023,...
Water to flow into Geelong
Geelong is getting more drinking water and drought support as the region’s water storage levels hit a six-year low.
Minister for Water Gayle...
Condo to head Cats’ AFLW program
Geelong Cats have announced the appointment of a new Head of AFLW.
Dr Dominique Condo will step into the role following a three-year stint at...
Fatal overnight crash north-west of Geelong
Another life has been lost on the state’s roads after a car crashed into a tree north-west of Geelong last night.
Emergency services responded...
Shire gets greener
Winchelsea and Deans Marsh are receiving green and leafy makeovers following the planting of new trees along key roads.
Trees have been...
