Buckets and bouquets
BUCKETS to a car driver who hit and killed a cat on Boundary Rd, Newcomb, on Fathers Day. You did not stop. You left...
Juc local’s double-barrel wave wins clip contest
A JAN JUC surfer's double-barrel wave has won a Victorian surfing film clip prize.
Todd Rosewall and cameraman Ron Hurst have shared the $1000 prize...
Wanted regarding alleged chemist shop deception
DO YOU know this couple?
Police wanted to speak with them about an alleged deception at the Chemist Warehouse in Corio on August 9 about...
Policeman charged with drug, drink-driving
A POLICE senior constable from a western region station has been charged following a professional standards command investigation into a traffic collision in Geelong...
Clifton Springs death no longer suspicious: police
UPDATE:
The investigation into the death of a man in Clifton Springs on Monday will now be conducted by local police after findings during a...
Barwon Health’s unkind cut for Third World humanitarian Paddy Dewan
By NOEL MURPHY
HE MIGHT have undertaken 3000 operations on sick children in Third World countries, teaching doctors along the way, but Barwon Health doesn’t...
Housework drudgery and little more: Deakin
SO YOU ALWAYS knew housework was boring you half to death?
Well, now it’s official, according to no less than two university studies by Deakin.
"Running,...
Police appeal over chemical drums
POLICE have appealed for witnesses after a two chemical drums came off the back of a vehicle at two sites near Meredith.
One of the...
Turnbull pulls plug on Geelong TV
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
FEDERAL Government will pull the plug on Geelong's community television station next year.
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced this week that community...
Geetroit’s Motor City music fest to rock on again
By NOEL MURPHY
ROCK fans rejoice, Motor City Music Festival will return to Geelong Showgrounds next Labor Day weekend with 40 thumping, grooving, roaring acts.
Director...
Labor snubs Lyons in $70 million Cats fan vote pitch
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
THE STATE opposition snubbed Mayor Darryn Lyons at a major election announcement in Geelong this week.
Cr Lyons was available to attend...
Social media campaign ramps up Yarra pier pressure
By NOEL MURPHY
THE REGION'S five local councils have launched a Yarra Street Pier social media campaign after the state opposition turned its back on...
Rock poet of the people
Perth-based songwriter Peter Bibby has always been something of an individual.
His raw, honest style of storytelling is quintessentially Australian. The charmingly chaotic West Australian...
