Geelong firm pumps out pellets from waste wood
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A GEELONG company with a unique technique for recycling waste timber into bio-fuel has gone into full production.
Australian New Energy director...
Mayor call for airport state ‘help’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
STATE Government should step in to help Avalon Airport survive its sizeable competition in Melbourne, Mayor Darryn Lyons has told Geelong’s...
Fast times with badminton champs
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
GEELONG hosts Australia's top badminton competition for the first time next week, attracting leading Australian exponents of the world’s fastest racquet...
Lindsay has local weather covered
By Paul Millar
Grovedale’s Lindsay Smail is a self-confessed weather tragic - it’s been on his radar for as long as he can remember and...
Club hopes north chips in with members
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
BANNOCKBURN Golf Club president Dick Crockett is on a drive for more members and he reckons the club's value is just...
New Macca’s at Lara to create jobs
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
LARA will be served a McDonald's restaurant, putting up to 50 jobs on the town’s menu.
Lara Chamber of Commerce president Lorel...
Short Cutz to fame set for screening
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A RANGE of Geelong locations feature in a series of short films screening on Channel 31 next month.
The Short Cutz film...
Hearing again with new aids
By ANDREW HUMPHRIES
WHEN I left school I began working in factories amid loud machinery and, for fun, I played piano in bands three nights...
Young Warriors’ Vic Country call-up
By JOSIP ZILIC
North Geelong Warriors have helped nine juniors earn selection to represent Vic Country in a National Youth Championships.
Football Federation Australia (FFA) uses...
Rampant North in form but still wary of Ranges
By Josip Zilic
NORTH Geelong Warriors must tread wearily this Saturday against Whittlesea Ranges to maintain their promotion charge in National Premier League.
Whittlesea will be buoyed...
Bride ‘marries poetry, music’
By Emily Iannello
WHILE Australian students learn Shakespeare some of their counterparts in London study Gwen Harwood.
The standing of the Australian poet in the UK...
Choral groups joining forces
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
TWO OF Geelong’s leading choral groups are joining forces to banish the dull and dreary winter blues with a special Father’s...