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Viva oil refinery dispute over plans to sack ship crews

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN VIVA Energy Australia is embroiled in an industrial dispute three months after taking over Corio’s former Shell refinery. Maritime Union of Australia...

Labor’s Richards concedes in South Barwon

LABOR'S Andy Richards has conceded to Liberal MP Andrew Katos in the battle for South Barwon. The Geelong councillor tweeted this afternoon that he had...

Art hub plans for old power station

By NOEL MURPHY A DERELICT power station at North Geelong could become a community precinct for graffiti and street artists under the plans of Vintage...

Two die in Mount Moriac crash

A FATAL crash in Mt Moriac has claimed the lives of two people. Investigators believe a vehicle was travelling along Mount Duneed Road when it...

First look at City Hall Christmas projections

LIGHTING projections are casting giant Christmas images on Geelong’s City Hall at night. The nightly projections are lighting up the building from 8.30pm to midnight...

$120 million new Carlton wins go-ahead for Malop St

HERE is the first look at what could be Geelong's new home for the National Disability Insurance Agency -- a $120 million nine-storey high-rise...

Ex-priest charged with sex offences

A 71-YEAR-OLD East Geelong man will appear in Melbourne Magistrates Court on 12 December over historic sexual assault charges. Police have charged the former Catholic...

Mum in Geelong West Tramonte murder mystery dies

By NOEL MURPHY A MOTHER accused twice of killing her daughter in the unsolved 1979 Geelong West stabbing murder of 18-year-old Dorna Tramonte has died...

Is Don, is good, for exhibition celebrating Bradman

By NOEL MURPHY THE time-honoured thwack of red leather on willow has resounded across Geelong sporting arenas forever. Grand names of cricket have similarly resounded across...

New rules ‘drying up legal aid in Geelong’

By NOEL MURPHY TIGHTER access to free legal aid is denying Geelong people advice, clogging courts and curbing lawyers’ ability to answer rising numbers of...

Labor set to keep seats, tight battle for South Barwon

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN LOCAL seats should remain in the same hands after tomorrow's state election, bookies tipped yesterday. The closest margin was in South Barwon,...

We’re making a lights list and printing it twice

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN IT’S BECOME a long-running tradition for many and a reminder of the approaching festive season for the rest. Households all over Geelong...

Centurions strong performance

While Werribee Centrals kept its small finals chances alive on Saturday, coach Rhyce Prismall knows the likelihood of sneaking into the top five is...