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City Hall bully victims fear probe recriminations

By NOEL MURPHY CITY Hall workers are afraid to speak out about bullying to an in-house inquiry for fear of further recriminations against them. Workers have...

Teen Curlewis boarder into North American top 10

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN CURLEWIS snowboarder Mollie Fernandez has snared an unexpected top-10 finish in her first NorAm Cup event at Canada's Mont Tremblant. The 16-year-old...

Trucks in city: Ring road key

By NOEL MURPHY Truck traffic will only begin clearing out of central Geelong with a "significant capital investment from the State Government", according to deputy...

Stolen $1.65m put in Noddy’s

FAILED Geelong soft drink company Noddy's received $1.65 million in stolen funds, Victorian Supreme Court has heard. Former Melbourne lawyer Alan John Munt was reported...

Bellarine Bayside committee sacked

Environment minister Lisa Neville has sacked the Bellarine Bayside Committee of Management following "community concerns". Ms Neville said Bellarine Bayside would be replaced by an...

Geelong Advertiser sales keep falling, says audit

READERS have continued deserting the Geelong Advertiser, according to a latest circulation audit. The Advertiser’s weekday circulation fell 7.2 per cent in the December quarter...

$20m loss fear over WorkSafe shift cuts

By John Van Klaveren DOUBT over WorkSafe's full relocation to Geelong has emerged after State Government failed to guarantee the transfer of all 550 jobs. The...

Geelong left watching as cruises sail on by

By John Van Klaveren MORE cruise ships are bypassing Geelong because it lacks a wharf for passengers to disembark. P&O Cruises this week announced new first-time...

Secret rezoning leaves funding black hole

By John Van Klaveren GEELONG's council faces a multi-million dollar black hole to develop sites at Lovely Banks after the former state government planning minister...

Totem challenge served up

Patrons will try to ace a world record when Geelong’s Motor City Music Festival serves up 100 totem tennis poles. Organiser Hugo T Armstrong said...

Disjointed tennis ‘needs shakeup’

By John Van Klaveren TENNIS in Geelong is in critical need of restructuring, says a major report to Geelong’s council. The sport’s governance in the region...

Mustang Eleanor’s new look gives Russell a rev

By NOEL MURPHY MUSCLE cars just don’t come any better than Russell Houston’s Mustang. The name of the classic car’s a bit odd, Eleanor, but blame...

Janice a local hero

A Geelong woman has been recognised with a national award for more than three decades of providing meals to people in need. Janice...