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$120 million new Carlton wins go-ahead for Malop St

HERE is the first look at what could be Geelong's new home for the National Disability Insurance Agency -- a $120 million nine-storey high-rise...

Ex-priest charged with sex offences

A 71-YEAR-OLD East Geelong man will appear in Melbourne Magistrates Court on 12 December over historic sexual assault charges. Police have charged the former Catholic...

Mum in Geelong West Tramonte murder mystery dies

By NOEL MURPHY A MOTHER accused twice of killing her daughter in the unsolved 1979 Geelong West stabbing murder of 18-year-old Dorna Tramonte has died...

Is Don, is good, for exhibition celebrating Bradman

By NOEL MURPHY THE time-honoured thwack of red leather on willow has resounded across Geelong sporting arenas forever. Grand names of cricket have similarly resounded across...

New rules ‘drying up legal aid in Geelong’

By NOEL MURPHY TIGHTER access to free legal aid is denying Geelong people advice, clogging courts and curbing lawyers’ ability to answer rising numbers of...

Labor set to keep seats, tight battle for South Barwon

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN LOCAL seats should remain in the same hands after tomorrow's state election, bookies tipped yesterday. The closest margin was in South Barwon,...

We’re making a lights list and printing it twice

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN IT’S BECOME a long-running tradition for many and a reminder of the approaching festive season for the rest. Households all over Geelong...

FRUGAL FRIDAY: Super cheap Christmas feasts

By ELISSA FRIDAY WHERE does time go? Has someone fast-forwarded the days? It’s nearly December, the festive season rush is looming again and I’ve got foodie Christmas...

Denis Napthine: why you should vote coalition

ONLY the Napthine Coalition can be trusted to deliver for the Geelong community. My government has built a strong economy, enabling us to...

Dan Andrews: why you should vote Labor

I'M NOT interested in tired, old negatives. That’s why Labor has a positive plan for the future of Geelong. My priorities are clear: we need to...

Coalition promises ‘trump Labor’

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN THE COALITION has significantly outspent Labor in election promises to local voters. With its four seats, three affected by boundary redistributions, the...

Double Take

WITH a state election imminent, unemployment rising and local business facing all manner of challenges, Geelong Chamber of Commerce had its eye on the...

Total Fire Ban on Friday

A statewide Total Fire Ban has been declared for Victoria tomorrow, Friday 9 January, with Catastrophic Fire Danger Ratings forecast for the South West,...