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Lion confirms White Rabbit move to Geelong

By NOEL MURPHY HEALESVILLE’S White Rabbit Brewery will move to Geelong’s Little Creatures brewery in May. Beer giant Lion confirmed the move this week after the...

Restriction fears over port access

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN PRIVATISING the Port of Melbourne could end up restricting access to Geelong’s port, according to Committee for Geelong chief Rebecca Casson. Ms...

New Galaxy full of girl soccer stars

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN AN ELITE Geelong girl’s junior soccer club received more than 70 expressions of interest only days after formation. Geelong Galaxy...

Stabbing, shooting rock Geelong’s north

By Paul Millar A COUPLE faced court yesterday over the stabbing murder of a Norlane mother of three in her home. They fronted court as police...

Killer hubbies ‘treated softly’

AT LEAST one woman dies at the hands of an intimate partner each week in Australia, according to a Geelong criminologist. demanding tougher laws...

Big cow pumps up river campaign

A giant inflatable cow has pumped up an environmental cause on the banks of the Barwon River in Geelong. Environment Victoria used the blown-up bovine...

Coles’ Lara ‘first’ to bring 120 jobs

Coles will create over 120 jobs when its first “market-style” store opens at Lara early next month, the company has announced. State manager Leah Weckert...

$412m road projects await support: Libs

THE Geelong region’s two biggest road projects have yet to earn state opposition backing, according to Liberal MPs. State Transport and Roads Minister Terry Mulder...

ALP, Libs port plans panned

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN BOTH political parties are pushing environmentally damaging port polices, according to Geelong Environment council president Joan Lindros. Ms Lindros said...

Woman dies in Fairhaven crash

A WOMAN has died after her vehicle struck a tree at Fairhaven last night. Police said it appeared the driver lost control of her vehicle...

Govt hedges on Cheetham saltworks heritage/mess clean-up

By NOEL MURPHY STATE Government has hedged its bets against any commitment to an early resolution of heritage and safety problems at Moolap's disused Cheetham...

Ice burgs shock police

By NOEL MURPHY ICE-ADDICTED thieves are becoming bolder as a spate of daylight burglaries, aggravated burglaries and car thefts hits Geelong, according to police. Ice junkies...

Christmas arrives early at Mirambeena Park

Armstrong Creek’s Warralily Twilight Food and Makers Festival is promising to bring early Christmas cheer to the region. Hosted by Piccadilly Market, the much-loved twilight...

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