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Street artist Rone brightens the daily tram commute

By NOEL MURPHY GEELONG street artist Rone has his work adorning buildings in Berlin, Miami, Hawaii, London, San Francisco and Paris … now his elegant...

Costa Group scuttles Wyuna waterfront plans

By PAUL MILLAR PLANS to berth an historic ship at Cunningham Pier as a tourist attraction have been scuttled by the Costa Group. Michael Hoffman, the...

Double Take: Politics, graffiti, Mustangs, Port storm …

LIBS candidate for Geelong Paula Kontelj is out of sorts over a political graffiti artist’s assault on her election billboards. The board, on the fence...

Ben’s big bike ride bid

By NOEL MURPHY PASSERS-BY might have been bemused to see a bloke dropping some 400 push-ups and spritely leaps up and down near the Queens...

Vintage sounds signal the Geelong Show

By PAUL MILLAR FOOTY players know it’s almost game time when they enter the sheds and smell the liniment, but for Chris Quirke the smell...

News briefs: Wild wind, port storm, books surge …

WILD WINDS State Emergency Service crews were kept busy on Tuesday night as wild winds lashed the region with most calls related to trees down...

Push for Geelong police memorial

By PAUL MILLAR GEELONG should be included in police remembrance day celebrations held across the state, according to Police Association boss Ron Iddles. Mr Iddles said...

Rippleside marina in no rush as delays blow out: Ramsay

By PAUL MILLAR IT TOOK one year and 45 days to erect the 437 metre Empire State Building in 1931 but things move slower in...

Tech Savvy tips on tap for seniors

SENIORS across Geelong are being encouraged to embrace and become more comfortable with technology following the introduction of a new, free training program. The Tech...

Drones taking to new heights

By NOEL MURPHY DRONES, increasingly popular with photographers, are finding new applications among everyone from real estate agents to the mining sector - not to...

Dazza does it in a dress

GEELONG mayor Darryn Lyons has thrown his support behind the Do It In A Dress campaign to help raise awareness to educate girls in...

Buckets and bouquets

BUCKETS to the fellow marcher at the Climate Action rally last weekend who glared at me for chanting too loudly. Newsflash: Protest is meant...

Grovedale snares two premierships in Saturday Senior Pennant grand finals

Grovedale had the best representation in Tennis Geelong’s Saturday Senior Pennant grand finals, participating in four finals and being successful in two. It would...

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