Dazza does it in a dress
GEELONG mayor Darryn Lyons has thrown his support behind the Do It In A Dress campaign to help raise awareness to educate girls in...
Buckets and bouquets
BUCKETS to the fellow marcher at the Climate Action rally last weekend who glared at me for chanting too loudly. Newsflash: Protest is meant...
Rosella a key to fatal bird virus: Deakin
By NOEL MURPHY
DEAKIN researchers hope to stave off an extinction threat to Aussie parrots and potentially up to one in four birds worldwide.
Key to...
Plastic bags should be banned, says Surf Coast
SINGLE-USE plastic bags would be banned under a Surf Coast campaign to have the State Government outlaw them.
Led by Cr Eve Fisher, Surf Coast...
Teen dies in Newcomb house fire
By PAUL MILLAR
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has died in a house fire in Greenwood Street, Newcomb.
Pat Geary, operations officer at the CFA, said the teenager’s...
Time re-tune your TV channels
TV VIEWERS need to retune their free-to-air digital TV channels will change frequencies today.
Areas affected by the retune will include Geelong, East Geelong, South Geelong,...
Ann Nichol House buyer Arcare in death cause cover-up
By PAUL MILLAR
The aged-care provider taking over a Portarlington nursing home previously covered up the cause of death of an elderly woman.
Bellarine Community Health...
Sweethearts deal on offer for soul groovers
By NOEL MURPHY
FANCY touring the world, playing concerts at major festivals, writing and recording your own songs and music?
Sure, it’s great gig if you...
Don’t change after-hours doctors system, say local GPs
By NOEL MURPHY
FINDING a doctor after hours could become tougher in Geelong if the Australian Medical Association has its way, say local GPs.
Barwon Medicare...
Barry’s shoe biz reunion is in Vogue
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
IT WAS one of Geelong’s best known and loved retail chains back when the footwear and textile industry was still a...
Geelong’s migrating birds at risk, warns Deakin prof
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG’S migratory birds face a devastating future if feeding sites on their Pacific Rim route are not better safeguarded, according to a...
Councillor sees the light and lets it shine
By NOEL MURPHY
A LEADLIGHT feature window of Geelong’s original coat of arms could be resurrected and put on public display if heritage councillor Tony...
Jez stars in big win
Jeremy Cameron kicked his 700th AFL goal and Chris Scott celebrated his 350th game as Geelong coach in a 72-point pumping of Richmond.
Adding to...
