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Crisp winter break ….

THE sun breaks through the palms along Geelong's waterfront on a crisp Monday winter's morning -- a welcome respite from the chilly climes of...
bio

Council hears US bio trip report

A council bio-tech delegation to the United States has delivered its report eight months after attending a series of industry meetings. The BioGeelong Network delegation...

Alli dances into spotlight with tango novel

By Emily Iannello THE TANGO is regarded as the Everest of dance; an addictive mix of pleasure, pain and passion. Just ask Geelong author Alli Sinclair,...

Woman dies in Great Ocean Road bus crash

A WOMAN has died and two people are critically injured following a bus crash on the Great Ocean Road at Gellibrand Lower. Police and emergency...

Lyons branches out

Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons joins Chris Beyon to launch the 10,000th tree for Geelong's Greenway project. The City Hall project will plant 50,000 indigenous trees,...

Alcoa coal exports ‘fear’ at Anglesea

By NOEL MURPHY COAL MINE opponents fear Alcoa’s Anglesea power plant could be expanded for export sales to Asia. Surf Coast Air Action (SCAA) believes at...
aerobics

World titles just routine for aerobics team

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN SIX Geelong aerodance athletes leave on Saturday for an International Aerobic Championships in Las Vegas. The group won through a strict Gymnastics...
Double Take

Double Take: Flush with success

Too many cooks might spoil the broth but perhaps the serving size underwhelms, too. Consider the taskforce formed in July 2013 to deliver a “draft...
jobs

Jobs network funding axed

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN Geelong’s key jobs networking organisation faces closure with the loss of almost $500,000 in Federal Government funding. Funding for the Local Learning...

Man remanded in custody over Kingsbury disappearance

A 36-YEAR-OLD man has been remanded in custody without applying for bail over the disappearance of Leopold's Paul Kingsbury. The Indented Head man faces seven...

Four locals vie for $30,000 art prize

Four artists from the Geelong region are vying for a $30,000 pay day in the region’s premier art prize. Geelong Gallery has revealed Vicki Clissold,...

Heat rises in Lyons-Fowler adverts battle

By NOEL MURPHY A BITTER legal brawl is unfolding between Darryn Lyons and former mayor Brian Fowler over advertisements during last year’s mayoral election campaign. Mayor...

Crypto Fever in Geelong: Why More Locals Are Choosing to Buy...

Geelong, once best known for its manufacturing backbone and coastal lifestyle, has in recent years emerged as a surprising hotspot for new investment trends....