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SPORT: Snapper anglers on outer

By BRIAN LONG QUALITY snapper were caught in Corio Bay’s outer-harbour over the past week, especially on soft plastics. Danny Clapinski and Peter Bacely hit the...

SPORT: Cats’ finals hit-out

By JIM TIMBERLAKE GEELONG Cricket Club will resume Saturday’s match ideally placed to finish its home-and-away campaign on a winning note. The Cats bowling line-up showed...

Mayor’s mile-high call

By NOEL MURPHY GEELONG Mayor Darryn Lyons is on a collision course with angry residents desperate to fight new high-rise residential zonings across Geelong. The controversial...

Slow internet ‘holding us back’

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN ROD Macdonald wants to know what broadband connections are like around City of Greater Geelong. The councillor is adamant that Geelong’s level...

Funding revs up hope for 150 jobs

By NOEL MURPHY UP TO 150 new jobs will be generated at Deakin University’s new-tech Carbon Revolution centre at Waurn Ponds. A $5 million injection from...

Get ‘real-time’: Users in sync with buses, trains?

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN REAL-TIME timetables for buses and trains matched to urban transport hubs have been proposed as part of a regional transport vision. Consultant...
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Ford to fast-track new models, R&D jobs

FORD is set to fast-track its new vehicle launches in what it says is a bid to help auto suppliers win business globally. The move...

Anakie General Store former operators fined $45,000

THE former operators of the Anakie General Store have been fined $45,000 for under-paying two workers more than $19,000. The Thirsty Farmer Pty Ltd, which...

Cotton On China plans

Geelong casual clothing retailer Cotton On aims to create its own version of selling coal to Newcastle by expanding into mainland China. Cotton On has...

Public land development investigation

Under-used sites like the Haymarket car park, Lt Ryrie St car park and the civic accommodation site in Mercer St could be commercialised under...

Don’t lock kids in cars

With temperatures still heading for the low 30s Ambulance Victoria has revealed there were 24 cases of people locked in cars throughout Geelong in...

Bottle of Milk to reopen after dodgy eggs gastro outbreak

UPDATE: The Bottle of Milk will re-open its doors on Friday after closing to a salmonella outbreak that affected 200 customers. The restaurant issued the following...

New chair for KP Trust

Kardinia Park Stadium Trust has a new chair with John Eren bringing valuable experience across tourism, sport and major events. Mr Eren has been a...