Public’s trail to artists’ private lairs
SURF Coast artists are preparing to throw open their private studios to the public next month.
The artists will welcome visitors to their homes, galleries...
Truck, car smash closes freeway near Lara
A CRASH has closed all lanes on Princes Fwy near Lara.
Commuters are piling up as paramedics treat a man trapped in a truck that...
Aunty to close its local ABC Shop
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG'S ABC Shop will be closed as the national broadcaster phases out its bricks and mortar retail operation in favour of...
Jack takes Elvis tag
‘THANK-YOU very much, thank-you very much,’ might be Geelong’s Jack Gatto’s line after taking out a hat trick of Elvis contests this year.
The first...
Geelong wins tourism funds
GEELONG has won a long battle to run its own tourism board.
Tourism Greater Geelong and the Bellarine will become Victoria’s 11th Regional Tourism Board...
Geelong’s coldest morning in six years
GEELONG has just shivered through its coldest July morning in six years.
The city’s official weather station recorded a minimum of -1.4C at Breakwater, although...
Wanted over alleged car, credit card theft
DO you know this man? Geelong police want to talk with him about an alleged car and credit card theft.
Between 10pm on 26 June...
Bandido fury at Geelong hospital treatment
By NOEL MURPHY
STRANDED Bandido biker Daniel Roach has lashed out at Geelong hospital over its treatment of his family in his absence.
Levelling claims of...
Mustang: The wheel deal for Geelong
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG manufacturing has a renewed connection with Ford after Carbon Revolution announced yesterday a deal to supply wheels for a new...
‘Odd’ Archibald’s forgotten Geelong tribute
By NOEL MURPHY
AS Australia focuses today on the art world’s prestigious Archibald Prize, it’s a fair bet the stone memorial commemorating its Geelong-born namesake...
Double take: Get to the chopper, vomit comet and meetings
COMMUNITY consternation has greeted the news that Geelong councillors will have an extra Tuesday night off a month.
A majority of them voted this week...
Kontelj, Richards clash over Benz
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG councillor Andy Richards’ claim that his loaned Mercedes is a gift worth less than $500 should be probed by the Local...
Windows to diversity
A public display of diversity is being showcased on Geelong’s Yarra Street.
Windows of the World is a joint collaboration between Cultura and the City...
