Warmer days bring out the snakes
By PAUL MILLAR
LIKE the annual opening of the dusty barbecue at the first sign of warmth, snakes have aroused from their winter slumber.
Local snake-catcher...
South Barwon rescuers take on the world’s best
SIX volunteer emergency service workers from the South Barwon unit will fly the flag for Australia at the World Rescue Challenge in England in...
Road trip tests riders for kids
FIFTEEN determined cyclists are pedalling the gruelling 825 kilometres from Adelaide to Geelong in the fifth annual Tour 4 Kids Plus bike ride, in...
Buckets and bouquets
BOUQUETS to John at Corio Village who found my husband’s wallet and delivered it to our home with everything still there. My husband was...
Airborne at Aireys …
AIREYS INLET'S Split Point Lighthouse cuts a striking image as captured from on high by a drone-camera.
Drones are increasingly popular with photographers, and finding...
Peninsula road works alert
Road works at various locations on the Bellarine Peninsula will start this week, weather permitting, according to VicRoads.
Contractors will be removing, strengthening, smoothing and...
Ann Nichol House sold off
Bellarine Community Health has sold off aged-care facility Ann Nichol House at Portarlington, despite widespread public concern.
One of Australia’s largest aged-care providers, Arcare, will...
Riggs ready to rock the QMF
By Emily Iannello
AIR GUITARS are common at gigs but it’s rare when Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page turns up playing one at an Aussie band’s...
Double Take: Volcano tourism, bleeding obvious, Grovedale beach
Grovedale residents will be thrilled to know they now live in a "beachside" suburb.
That's the desription by property agent Savills Australia as it spruiks...
Geelong set to become chook capital of state
By John Van Klaveren
GEELONG could become the chicken capital of Victoria if animal husbandry expansion plans come to fruition.
Stockfeed company Ridley has announced plans...
Peaceniks decry city’s push for defence jobs
By NOEL MURPHY
ANTI-WAR activists have slammed Geelong leaders for pursuing a $20 billion army contract instead of opportunities in alternative energy, food and medical...
Big grain terminal opposed
John Van Klaveren
A RESIDENTS group has slammed a proposed multi-million dollar grain-storage development at Corio Quay North.
North Shore Residents Group has lodged an extensive...
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...
