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Mayor goes spare over VicRoads knock-back

By NOEL MURPHY VICROADS has come under attack from Geelong Mayor Darryn Lyons for objecting to plans for digital rooftop signs in the city centre. The...

It’s hot, but its been hotter by one

By PAUL MILLAR LOCALS might think they are doing it hard with the sweltering heat melting their ice-creams before they hit their tonsils, but earlier...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Intuitive twins harmonise best

BY MICHELLE HERBISON ALICIA Egan had been singing intuitive harmonies with identical twin sister Alanna for so long that she provoked surprise when she started...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Hamlet in a time warp

By MICHELLE HERBISON GEELONG Botanic Gardens will experience a time-warp when theatre company Ozact brings Shakespeare’s Hamlet into the 1940s in an intimate outdoor performance....

FINALLY FRIDAY: When Aussies ruled

By MICHELLE HERBISON ENGLISH country singing star of the 1960s Frank Ifield will join Aussie Keith Potger of The Seekers fame live on stage in...

Artist connects the spots

By NOEL MURPHY PORT Phillip Bay has long played a vital role to the life of Geelong and right now this striking image of its...

Dimmeys staff face forced sale

By NOEL MURPHY DIMMEYS Geelong staff face an uncertain future as administrators look to sell the budget retail chain after it sustained $3 million in...

Disc golf slips into Barwon’s fun park

By PAUL MILLAR YOU can now slip a disc and enjoy the experience following the creation of a disc golf course in Geelong. The first permanent...

SPORT: Quality specimens offer fantastic summer fishing

By BRIAN LONG THE fishing has certainly hotted up this past week with anglers finding quality fishing to be had from both fresh and saltwater...

SPORT: Cats push for outright win

By JIM TIMBERLAKE GEELONG Cricket Club kicked off the new year in sensational fashion last Saturday, taking first innings points on day one of their...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Waters finds new layers

By MICHELLE HERBISON DELVING into the song lyrics of Beatles legend John Lennon helped Australian stage star John Waters represent the man and his life...

Keep on truckin’

By NOEL MURPHY TRUCKS and tractors, tools and toys - a vintage mechanical frenzy is set for Geelong Showgrounds this weekend. Steam engines, internal combustion donks,...

Hawks go into break in 3rd spot

A seven goal to two first quarter against the breeze helped Drysdale to a 40-point win against Newcomb at Grinter Reserve on Saturday and...

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