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Chopper flights in Lara war

By NOEL MURPHY Helipad plans have Lara residents up in arms with noise concerns. More than two dozen angry neighbours of Jamco’s Mills Rd premises have...

Bouncing back against fibrosis

Fundraisers want Geelong to help put some bounce into the campaign for cystic fibrosis awreness. Cystic Fibrosis Victoria has called on residents, schools and community...

Trucks move to relieve residents

By NOEL MURPHY TRUCKING noise problems at Lara appear set to be eased with the relocation of Rocke Brothers’ operations to an industrial estate at...

In brief: gas, Coles, Mayor, firebug, babies, royal, train, supermodels

Gas fright A gas exploration company might begin exercising its permit covering part of Geelong and the Surf Coast, according to environmentalists. Lock the Gate’s Chloe...
Double Take

Double Take: arts, city, journo, The Block, Friday 13th

Who would have thought Geelong’s city centre, empty as a pauper’s pockets for so long, might be finally starting to rev up - and...

Man-size predator sightings ‘rise’

A rare predatory fish that grows as big as an adult human could be increasing in numbers off the Bellarine Peninsula, according to surveys. Parks...

World of poetry for Polyglots 2015

THE INTERNATIONAL language of poetry will be spoken at Geelong Writers' Polyglots 2015. Surf Coast writer Julie Maclean will join Melbourne poet and author Earl...

In love with a bargain

Ooh, its Valentine’s Day tomorrow, and it falls on the weekend! It’s a great reason to celebrate, so why not dress up and have dinner...

Mayor ‘kill threat’ raises security

By NOEL MURPHY A BREAKWATER man will be charged by summons with allegedly threatening to kill Geelong Mayor Darryn Lyons in an incident at Market...

Man to be charged with kill threat against mayor Darryn Lyons

By NOEL MURPHY A BREAKWATER man will be charged by summons with allegedly threatening to kill Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons following an incident at Market...

Bottle and Barrels ramps up wine bar campaign

By NOEL MURPHY PLANS for a small wine bar in Geelong West are being revved up again after they were KO’d by City Hall over...

State Govt trying to weasel out of Geelong WorkSafe: Katos

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN STATE Government is trying to “weasel out” of its commitment to relocate WorkSafe to Geelong, according to South Barwon Liberal MP...

Tributes for Zoe at annual match

Hamlyn Oval was decked out in purple on Saturday for the fourth installment of Zoe Kennedy’s Tribute Match. Supported by Bell Park Dragons and Newtown...

Hawks fly high