Fire outbreak triggers deadly warning
By PAUL MILLAR
AN OUTBREAK of fires north of Geelong this week has prompted a CFA warning for land owners to be on red alert...
Eastern Park bats pose killer virus risk: expert
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG’S Eastern Park could be harbouring up to 17,000 potential killers if a Medical Journal of Australia warning on bats and lyssavirus...
Double Take: Hogs, garlands, romance and dumb phones
WATERFRONT visitors could have been forgiven for cautiously looking skyward last weekend as a growling rumble echoed through the streets.
But rather than toned-down jet...
High art of Rone transforms derelict powerhouse
By NOEL MURPHY
BERLIN, Paris, London, San Francisco, Miami ... now international street artist Rone’s captivating public art is emerging in his home town at...
Tidal wave of art sweeps up Eclectic ladies
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE Eclectics' Tidal sounds more like a pop group's album than an art exhibition.
But the group of Bellarine Peninsula artists decided...
World’s best animal pics on exclusive display in city
AN international touring exhibition of the finest wildlife photographs in the world has gone on display at Geelong’s National Wool Museum.
Geelong is the only...
MP wants reviews of Ann Nichol sale, Epworth deal
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE sale of Ann Nichol House and a deal to deliver public hospital services at Waurn Ponds will be reviewed under...
Catching up with Chris Wilson’s blues
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
MUSIC festivals not only bring the community together, they give musicians like rockin’ bluesman Chris Wilson a chance to catch up...
Music fans to get Para at festival
By John Van Klaveren
A LOVE of various musical genres has coalesced into the blues, rock and Latin fusion that is Phil Para.
Defying musical categories...
Buckets and bouquets
BOUQUETS to a gorgeous lady in the car park of Chemist Warehouse Corio on 10 December for taking the time to ask whether I...
St Leonards produces big variety
Chris Pitman
ST LEONARDS was productive for snapper, gummy shark, squid and whiting over the past week.
Sadik Cagdas took visiting cousin Can Cagdas out...
Wins the tonic for Christmas
By Jim Timberlake
GEELONG Cricket Club enjoyed two wins from as many starts for the first time this season when it demolished Greenvale in a...