PM visits Geelong to announce jobs system shake-up
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
PRIME Minister Tony Abbott made a surprise visit to Geelong this week to launch a national $5 billion jobs scheme.
Jobactive is...
Police raid’s murder link
By NOEL MURPHY
A MAN will be charged with minor offences following a police raid on an Armstrong Creek house last weekend.
Homicide Squad police raided...
Bomb squad rushes to Whittington
A BOMB was discovered at Whittington this morning.
Bomb Response Unit police are rushing to a house in Coppards Rd after officers executing a warrant...
Buckets and bouquets
Bouquets to Never Again, who bucketed a motoring-servicing business (Buckets & Bouquets, 6 February). It must be the same place that charged me $150...
Gallery focus for April on collection of VIGEX entries
By NOEL MURPHY
RODEO riders, Oriental temples, light houses, musicians, ornate churches, Indian holy men - all manner of powerful photographic images have gone on...
Dry March hits region
March finished with disappointing rain totals around the Geelong district, further reducing levels in the region’s water storages.
Totals varied from 30 to 70 per...
Investigate Barwon Health on harassment, says surgeon-professor Dewan
By NOEL MURPHY
BARWON Health should be investigated by State Government and College of Surgeons inquiries into allegations of institutionalised bullying and harassment in Victoria’s...
City Hall to light up for Anzac centenary
A SPECIAL lighting projection will transform City Hall tribute to the men and women who served during World War I.
Designed for City Hall as...
Locals lose Bells wildcard bids
LOCAL surfers have lost their bids for a wildcard entry to Easter’s Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach.
Phillip Island’s Joe Van Dijk and France’s...
Mayor Dazza comes out of the closet
HE MIGHT make the odd faux pas on Twitter but Darryn Lyons takes shock and awe to a new level when it comes to...
Pros arriving as Rip Curl Pro wipe-out forecast
PROFESSIONAL surfers have begun arriving at Bells Beach as Easter’s Rip Curl Pro faces forecasts of a wipe-out.
Reigning world champion Gabriel Medina was among...
Sea Change blows an ill wind for St Leonards
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE SEA change blown in by the ABC TV series of the same name has finally reached one of its quaint...


















