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Volunteers get prison time

By NOEL MURPHY A day in jail each month might do the average citizen a bit of good, according to Geelong’s Frank Covill. For years he’s...

Fat-tasting ability link to obesity

Tasting fat could prevent obesity, according to new Geelong research. Deakin University health researchers found that people who failed to taste fat were more likely...

Buckets & Bouquets

Buckets to cyclists who refuse to stay within their dedicated lanes. Yes, we all know you’re free to ride two abreast and wander all...

Leo and music mates in Good Times

By SAM BRIMACOMBE Music legends Joe Camilleri, Richard Clapton, Russell Morris and Leo Sayer will join forces on stage in Geelong this weekend. The four music...

Warriors regain form as Paleka and Luka find goals

By Josip Zilic North Geelong Warriors has regained form with an emphatic 4-0 win over Whittlesea Ranges at Epping Stadium in National Premier League state...

Waterfont hosts morning fishing action

An early start was the key to success for most anglers fishing Geelong’s waterfront over the past week. Dr Chan Chee Keong arrived just before...

Cats get the jumper on AFL indigenous round

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN IT WILL be on for young and old when Geelong meets Sydney in a Thursday night game but the long and...

Fracking “election stunt”

A state government announcement putting onshore gas exploration “on hold” has been dismissed as an election stunt by fracking opponents. Community concern about fracking prompted...

Tracky dack up for the kids

GEELONG residents can draw upon their inner bogan and get comfy in tracky dacks at a unique fundraiser on Tuesday night. Grovedale’s Fiona Lucas has organised...

Police seek man over stolen car

POLICE have released images of a man they want to interview in relation to an allegedly stolen Subaru station wagon from a Bell Park...

Avalon Airport rail link hits turbulence

THE LINCHPIN of Geelong’s economic future, Avalon Airport, is under a cloud as broken rail link promises strike its international ambitions. With 800 Qantas maintenance...

Red Cross: thanks a million

RED CROSS had more than a million reasons to praise its annual Geelong fundraiser committee this month. The charity bestowed a distinguished service award on...

Summer Down Under for Tabby

A young English cricketer has embarked on an exciting journey to Anglesea this summer and the season began in fine style in the opening...