Hangars on as Avalon hosts new Reno Rumble
By NOEL MURPHY
AVALON Airport will feature contestants from The Block and House Rules in the Nine Network's upcoming Reno Rumble series.
The new reality-style building...
Libs call to re-open cop shops they culled
By NOEL MURPHY
BROKEN election promises to fully re-open police stations at Drysdale, Portarlington and Queenscliff have come under fire from the party that cut...
Vinyl back in vogue, what goes around comes around
By NOEL MURPHY
SHELLAC and vinyl have housed the groove of popular music since Edison’s day but a respite over the past two decades made...
Geelong safer than it looks: top cop
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG is a much safer place to live than media reports might suggest, according to the region’s new top cop.
Social media platforms...
Journeyman’s riding Australia
By NOEL MURPHY
SOME people just like testing themselves, testing their limits, riding the envelope - endurance junkie Ben Henzgen for one.
The Manifold Heights fitness...
Dual death mystery continues
By NOEL MURPHY
POLICE are remaining tight-lipped about the mysterious violent deaths of two men at Whittington almost three weeks ago.
The bloodied bodies of Dylan...
Double Take: Dorothy Dix, prickles, empty seats …
FEDERAL Labor leader Bill Shorten must have been delighted when a local radio reporter served up a classic Dorothy Dixer during his Geelong visit...
Animator reveals his feats of clay
By GREG WANE
ONE of Australia’s most memorable advertising campaigns was also a hit for Torquay’s Glen Hunwick.
The 54-year-old 'claymation' expert created all the quirky...
Talent quest’s search for young stars
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
IT'S the chance to perform, rather than just play, that has Belmont High School’s Callum Edwards excited about this year’s Star...
Ebola incident just a drill, MP claims
By NOEL MURPHY
A SUSPECTED Ebola case transported by ambulance to Geelong Hospital last month was a drill, according to Bellarine MP and former Barwon...
Deakin strikes landmark health deal
DEAKIN University has signed a deal with Max Healthcare for a ground-breaking project to cross-reference patient records to help medical decisions.
The project’s upshot is...
Greeks reunite to restore church, congretation
GEELONG’S Greek Orthodox Church is staging a reunion this weekend as it seeks to shore up declining numbers and apply some TLC to its...
Big fines for illegal dump and burn
Victoria’s environmental protection watchdog has handed a hefty fine to a demolition company for an illegal burn-off in Charlemont.
High Tech Demolition Pty Ltd received...
