VCAT costs a ‘gag’ threat
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A CAMPAIGN to void a legal costs claim against Drysdale Clifton Springs Community Association (DCSCA) has won support from Environment Minister...
Weatherwatcher queries dry, warm forecasts
A GEELONG weatherman has turned up the heat on official forecasts of a dry, warm winter across the region.
Geelong Weather Services director Lindsay Smail...
Buckets and bouquets
BOUQUETS to the couple who made up the difference when I was unable to cover the full cost of my children’s treats at Reading...
New routes for local travellers
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
NEW timetables will force many public transport users to change their Geelong travel patterns from next weekend.
Public Transport Victoria (PTV) will...
Stars get it on with musical radio show
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE CREAM of Australian musical theatre talent will feature in a Geelong production team’s innovative new radio program.
ABC Radio National will...
Do you know this man?
POLICE want to speak the man pictured here about a wallet stolen from a car in North Geelong.
Overnight between 8 and 9 June, an...
EPA order to Viva Geelong refinery over SO2 emissions
THE Environment Protection Authority is expected to issue Viva Energy’s Geelong refinery with a compliance notice requiring the company to provide its sulphur dioxide...
Ultra-biker Ben returns from the wilds of Oz
By Noel Murphy
MOUNTAIN bike cyclist extraordinaire Ben Henzgen has returned to Geelong after a record-setting round-Australia ride.
Henzgen’s 61-day ride, from April 7 to...
O’Keeffe search focuses on Darwin
by NOEL MURPHY
THE MYSTERY of missing Geelong man Daniel O’Keeffe is now focussing on the Northern Territory.
The Brazilian jujitu instructor, who disappeared in 2011...
Dying parrot puts $4b Nelson Cove in doubt
By NOEL MURPHY
MOOLAP’S $4 billion Nelson Cove project has been dealt a curve ball with news the orange-bellied parrot is facing extinction from an...
Mansion bid riles green group
By NOEL MURPHY
ENVIRONMENTALISTS are anxious a bid to expand Campbell Point House might be the start of more incursions on Lake Connewarre and a...
Labor abandons Geelong: Guy
By NOEL MURPHY
STATE Labor has abandoned Geelong on multiple fronts, opposition leader Matthew Guy claimed this week in a savage attack on Spring Street.
Mr...
Community calendar
Austrian Club Geelong
Rock and roll cabaret, 20 Plantation Rd, Corio, Sunday September 21 from 5pm. Featuring Tony Rebeiro & the Bureau.
■ Karl 0412-205...
