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Anglesea top for burgs as crims turn to coast

ANGLESEA is in Victoria's top 10 for most-burgled postcodes, according to a new report. And Corio, Norlane, North Shore, Geelong, South Geelong, Bareena and Chilwell...

Double Take: Bikes, heads, grffll nr ppe wbrf …

SHADES of the 2010 UCI world titles angst over a Geelong race marketed as a Melbourne event emerged this week as wheels were being...

Tiwi magic mesmerises footy star Josh Finch

By NOEL MURPHY FOLKLORE has long had it that Tiwi Islanders possess a remarkable innate talent for Aussie rules football. But Highton’s Josh Finch, who has...

FRUGAL FRIDAY: Time to draw the linen

WHEN that certain time arrives to buy gorgeous new sets of linen or pillows, you can nose in and around a variety of places...

News briefs

Security boost Increased monitoring of surveillance cameras will build on a beefed up police presence to enhance security in central Geelong after a spate of...

Motocross home hunt as Avalon ruled out

PROTECTED plants and animals rule out Avalon for a new regional motocross track, according to a council report. Councillors voted this week to spend $50,000...

Eleni’s in another Galaxy

By JENA MARINO LEOPOLD’S Eleni Anastasopoulos is vying for Australia’s Miss Teen Galaxy 2015. The 17-year-old will compete in the quest’s state finals next month, with...

Moonlit Cinema to star at Norlane reserve

NORLANE'S newly upgraded Evans Reserve will host a night under the stars for local families. Corio Bay Cricket and Sports Club will host an outdoor...

Kick victim in fear for sight

By NOEL MURPHY MALL BASHING victim Richard Vecoli fears he has sustained permanent damage to his sight following medical checks. The Independent reported last week how...

Bands mentor works for club

By JENA MARINO A NEW live-music venue in Geelong will provide a mentoring program to develop local musicians, according to one of its owners. John O’Brien...

Geelong legends larger than life

By NOEL MURPHY THE CALIBRE of Geelong’s superstars never fails to surprise. Well-known football, cricket and other sporting stars aside, the city has a veritable pantheon...

Sniff for Cats as Tigers preparing to go North

JIM TIMBERLAKE GEELONG Cricket Club will begin day two of its match against Ringwood tomorrow with a small sniff of victory in the air after...

Shire gets greener

Winchelsea and Deans Marsh are receiving green and leafy makeovers following the planting of new trees along key roads. Trees have been...