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Bay teeming with snapper

On the Bite, by Chris Pitman Large numbers of pinkie snapper were taken from the shelter of Corio Bay over the past week. Fishing soft...

Cats hungry for early win

Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake Geelong Cricket Club got off to a promising start in their round one fixture against Northcote last weekend, although their...

Odyssey ride beckons women

More women should saddle up for the region’s premier mountain bike marathon in February, according to organisers and a defending champion. The next Otway Odyssey...

Catch improving, anglers happy

On the Bite, by Chris Pitman Business on St Leonards’ ‘Bourke St’ began picking up last week. King George whiting numbers impressed anglers, with pippies and...

Imports will help Cats stay sharp

Local Cricket, by Jim Timberlake Despite a cold and wet spring so far, cricketers across the region will be returning to the field this weekend,...

She-Cats on AFL stage

Geelong will soon feature in the nation’s elite women’s football league after it won a licence to play in the AFLW from the 2019...

Snapper fever makes comeback

On the Bite, by Chris Pitman Anglers increasingly succumbed to the region’s annual outbreak of snapper fever last week. Clifton Springs was a likely location, but...

It’s a feast offshore

On the Bite, by Chris Pitman Last Sunday’s weather allowed anglers to set out offshore from Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads again. Peri Stavropoulos, father...

Cats keep on coming

By Justin Flynn Geelong defied its critics to book a preliminary final berth against Adelaide tonight and will look to cause its second upset in...

Set for a showdown

Some of Australia’s best female basketballers will return for a showdown at Geelong Arena next month. The Melbourne Boomers will take on Bendigo Spirit when...

Hose first home in century run

Hamlyn Heights runner Blake Hose took out the relay at the Surf Coast Century on Saturday with a blistering 50km leg of 3.46.55. Hose won...

Good weather, a good catch

On the Bite, by Chris Pitman Anglers jumped at the chance of a break in the weather over the past week, with offshore angling between...

Festival celebrates young filmmakers

The Bellarine celebrates local and domestic filmmakers this weekend with the ninth North Bellarine Film Festival (NBFF). Showing at Parks Hall in Portarlington on Friday...