Rough weather offers snapper fishing without pier
By Brian Long
Rough weather fired up the snapper over the past week, with St Leonards Pier firing.
Shane Davies and his family enjoyed success on...
Buckets & Bouquets
By Editorial
BUCKETS to Geelong. I live in Melbourne’s inner-city and was disappointed to find your town doesn’t have a self-serve frozen yoghurt store. There...
Controversial chemical storage: Site bid ‘called in’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A LONG-RUNNING planning permit saga over a chemical storage facility in North Geelong’s Roseneath St has been called in for a...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Dan magic with tricks for all ages
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
DAN Bingham is up to his old tricks - magic tricks, that is.
He’s Geelong’s only full-time working magician, appearing under the moniker...
SPORT: Cats eye 2014 after dual Hawks agony
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
PERHAPS the most shattering result of the weekend was not the AFL preliminary final loss to Hawthorn but the VFL grand...
Funding ‘snub’ in threat to row race
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG could lose its $2 million a year Schoolgirls Head of the River regatta after State Government refused to help fund...
Decision opposing pokie bid ‘illogical’
By NOEL MURPHY
SURF Coast’s council has gone against its own policy, legal advice and paid consultants to oppose a Torquay Hotel bid for 15...
Resident ‘buy-out’ prevents kennels
By NOEL MURPHY
ANXIOUS neighbours have stymied plans for a kennel complex housing 150 dogs and cats at Wallington after raising $1.5 million to buy...
Store breaks barrier to win customer service award
By Editorial
A CLEVER solution to a communication barrier between a wheelchair-bound customer and his deaf parents has earned Geelong West’s Tiger-$2 a customer service...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Whitley ‘chilled’ for Geelong gig
By CHERIE DONNELLAN
THE stars were certainly unaligned when Lawrence Greenwood attempted to return to recording music.
The Melbourne singer-songwriter dumped his moniker Whitley, under which...
JOIN THE CLUB: Club activates member base
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
MOST clubs or groups have a single purpose, a principal reason for existing.
Such simple aims are not for Geelong’s Life Activities...
New MP seeking projects funding
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
FUNDING for two key development projects in the region could be saved with the support of new Member for Corangamite Sarah...
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New exhibition a meditation on nature
Torquay artist Ingrid Daniell will unveil her latest body of work when her new show Time in Thin Places opens at Boom Gallery next...
