Sanity, identity, David Bowie and Deakin …
ROCK superstar David Bowie has challenged social conventions from his first hit “Space Oddity” to his long-haired “Labyrinth” phase – raising issues of ...
Dogged response by police at Lara
A POLICE dog handler has received treatment in hospital after an incident in Lara.
Police were called to a two-storey house where a man,...
Leura Park vintners buy Curlewis Golf Club
LEURA Park winery’s David and Lyndsay Sharp have bought the Curlewis Golf Club on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Club members voted 78 per cent in...
India curries $300 million favour with Geelong
By NOEL MURPHY
INDIAN business interests could invest up to $300 million in the Geelong region under an India Australia Strategic Alliance initiative.
Delegations to Geelong...
Call to unearth Johnstone Park’s marble steps
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG'S Johnstone Park has a colourful history as a dam, a swamp full of reeking animal carcasses, the site of ferneries and...
Hospital fears asthma ‘spike’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG hospital is bracing for an influx of children’s asthma admissions as winter viruses attack.
The hospital’s director of paediatrics, Dr Dave...
Local kids kick on for state in footy championships
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
SIX local students will play for state representative teams in Australian schools football championships in Geelong next month.
Surf Coast kids Tom...
Jetstar still awaiting court ruling on ’deceptive fares’
By NOEL MURPHY
JETSTAR might have sold out its $29 fares to the Gold Coast in quick time today but its drip-charge fees – which...
Woolies doubles up in Torquay
By NOEL MURPHY
SUPERMARKET competition is ramping up at Torquay as Woolworths embarks on a new development in the town’s north.
Surf Coast Shire recently approved...
City needs a confidence boost: report
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE Geelong region’s future hangs in the balance, a new report has found.
Geelong had managed to absorb the economic shocks of...
White Rabbit’s $50K beer spend at Geelong
LIQUOR giant Lion will spend $50,000 relocating its White Rabbit brewery from Healesville to the company's Little Creatures site in South Geelong, according to...
Toledo should get Geelong a Jeep: Sister city campaigner
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG should strike an auto industry deal with Jeep, utilising retrenched Ford staff and former manufacturing facilities, according to a sister city...
CMCA to manage Seagull Paddock
Geelong council’s search for a tourism operator for a large public area site in the city’s north has ended successfully.
The City of Greater Geelong...
