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Our ‘star’ footballers

Homage: Director Richard Gray, centre at back, at Torquay with cast members of Blinder. ERIN PEARSONBELLARINE Football League players will star in a new...

Council in ‘trade for precinct land’

ERIN PEARSONCOUNCIL has backed a landowner’s bid to intensify his Torquay development plans after running short of funds to buy land from him, according...

Fundraisers ask community to give Harry a lift

Struggling: Harry Reid and his mother Tanya.ERIN PEARSONEVERY DAY for the past 13 years the life of Torquay’s Tanya Hansen has revolved around her...

Ski ‘safety fears’ go to parliament

On watch: Water Police Squad Senior Constables Damon Patralakis and Matthew Webb are part of the team keeping tabs on Bellarine Peninsula jet ski...

FINALLY FRIDAY: Life of rapper completes 360

Clean: 360 has given up the booze.ERIN PEARSONAUSSIE rapper 360 will use his latest tour to spread awareness of drugs and alcohol addiction as...

Heart-throb thunders Downunder

Obama favourites: Celtic Thunder plays Geelong next week.MICHELLE HERBISONHEART-throb is a label that Celtic Thunder vocalist Ryan Kelly has yet to fully accept. After...

JOIN THE CLUB: Flight of fancy

Flying high: Jan Bennewitz takes off. JOHN VAN KLAVERENFLIGHT is no longer the wonder it was when the Wright brothers were pioneering the skies. The...

Call for entries gives awards Impetus

In it to win it: Youth event organisers Jesse Leaman, Emily Melville-Eaton and Liam Way, a former Impetus winner, call for entries with Cr...

Study ‘reveals obesity surge’

OBESITY rates in Australia have surged 25 per cent since 2000, according to Geelong research. Deakin University has used figures from a Geelong osteoporosis study...

TALK THE TOLL DOWN: Users, abusers targeted

Respect: Terry Mulder.CYCLISTS and motorists across the region will be able to “discuss their concerns” with each other as part of a new road...

Cops seek advice on smash charges

ERIN PEARSONPOLICE are seeking legal advice on potential new charges over the road accident death of Lara woman Casey Hardiman, a senior officer has...

Call for bus route change as oldies left housebound

Long walk: Monica Hayes, Ingrid Novosel and Pat Crotty want a new bus route at Indented Head. MICHELLE HERBISONELDERLY Indented Head residents are...

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Community calendar

Bake sale Geelong Royal Childrens Hospital Auxiliary bake sale, also with Mother’s Day gifts on Saturday May 11, 9am-12.30pm at Bellevue Ave, Highton Village. Mama’s Market Ukrainian...

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