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BMX champ, 11, to race at world titles

An 11-year-old member of a Geelong BMX club will compete in the sport's world championships next month. Geelong Thunder's Cameron Gatt will take on the...

Local grommets take home half of trophies

Surf Coast and Bellarine grommets took home half the trophies in the Victorian Junior Surfing Titles, which concluded at Jan Juc on Sunday. Jan Juc...

Freshwater, salt fire up

The past week saw the trout fishing only get better with lakes and rivers both producing great fish. Tullaroop Reservoir, near Maryborough, was a...

Cats ‘worked up’ for Suns

Despite coasting to a fifth-straight win last weekend, Geelong coach Chris Scott believes his group still has more to work on ahead of the...

Cat Narkle reveals artistic side in guernsey

Geelong Cats will wear the creation of one of their own, Quinton Narkle, when they step onto Metricon Stadium on Saturday. The Wajuk and Balardong...

Rose plunges into Tokyo 2020 quest

Highton teen Rose Blackhall was devastated when a back condition forced her to give up gymnastics, so she plunged into the diving pool instead. She...

Six-day, 454km run for epic 55th birthday

Hamlyn Heights mother Saranyu Pearson began a six-day 454km ultra marathon run on her 55th birthday, as a present to herself. “Running is a perfect...

Rivers yield many trout

The rain we’ve had over the last week has opened up a number of fishing options as small streams have had a much-needed run...

Dreadlocked Cats gun nabs star nom

For Geelong's Gryan Miers becoming the latest AFL Rising Star nominee after eight games is a “good little reward for effort”. “I’m definitely happy to...

Former Dolphin new Geelong head coach

Former Australian team swimmer Sam Ashby, who competed at the 2011 World Championship, has taken over as Geelong Swimming Club's new head coach. The club...

Huxtable wins round two in ‘epic’ waves

Local surfer Xavier Huxtable has won round two of the under 18 Victorian Junior Surfing Titles, despite a perfect 10-point ride from his opponent...

Local soccer star changes clubs in Paraguay

Geelong-born soccer player Lelo Sejean has signed with Paraguayan Third League club Atlético Colegiales after transferring from Atlántida Asuncion. The 28-year-old winger and striker has...

Rock poet of the people

Perth-based songwriter Peter Bibby has always been something of an individual. His raw, honest style of storytelling is quintessentially Australian. The charmingly chaotic West Australian...

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