Land prices fall ‘but still too high’
LAND in the Barwon region has become slightly more affordable, according to new data.
RP Data figures showed the region's median land price had fallen...
Flood of support on Marissa’s ‘list’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE COMMUNITY response for Lara’s Marissa Rhodes has overwhelmed organisers of her fundraising activities.
The 20-year-old has been given months...
Focus on collaborative learning
Students work collaboratively as equals and develop interactive, life-long learning skill while engaging intellectually and spiritually at Saint Ignatius College.
They are challenged to become...
Clonard grows
CLONARD College has its roots buried deeply in the Brigidine traditions of strength and kindliness - a joyous celebration of learning and collegiality.
The college...
Ninja kickstarts new movie industry drive
A WEEKEND’S shooting on the Geelong waterfront has producer/actor Rob Baard buzzing about his latest Ninja franchise offering and prospects for the region’s burgeoning...
Cunningham Pier limitations force on-water refuelling
WEIGHT and access limitations on Cunningham Pier have forced the use of a barge to refuel a navy ship berthed in Geelong.
Viva Energy Australia...
GAWS cat-fight woman bashed in gang assault
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A WOMAN in an emotional battle with Geelong Animal Welfare Society over her missing cat is further traumatised after an unrelated...
Man who shot presidents framed by Deakin
By NOEL MURPHY
THE IMAGE OF Gorbachev and Reagan, sitting together in matching blue suits and black shoes but looking apart and conferring with their...
Sewage seafood fears hit Geelong
By NOEL MURPHY
GEELONG supermarkets and restaurants could be selling contaminated imported seafood, a fisheries and former coastal council leader has warned in the wake...
Vigilante pirates raid local director’s movie
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A GEELONG West director's vigilante thriller has suddenly become one of the most downloaded movie titles on pirate sites across the...
City feeds app-etite for cultural arts tourism
By NOEL MURPHY
ARTIST Cam Scale’s image of Willem Baa Nip - known also as King Billy, the last of the Wathaurung tribe’s Watarung Bulluk...
Millions on hold as building permits stall: industry
By NOEL MURPHY
CITY Hall might claim it has cut the red tape of building permits but a key building industry figure says millions of...
Wild winds ruin Cup
Strong winds caused havoc at the Geelong Cup on Wednesday with the nine-race meeting abandoned after three races.
Punters were evacuated from all marquees at...
