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Salmon hit coast

On the bite VARIABLE winds made fishing difficult over the past week. I fished the coast just past Lorne where big numbers of quality salmon were...

Bartel quietly reaches game 250

By PAUL MILLAR JIMMY Bartel doesn’t fit the bill of a high profile AFL star preparing for his 250th game. Something’s seriously missing. There was no swagger,...

Cats enjoy rain

GEELONG has proceeded to the next round of Victorian Premier Cricket finals after a first-final wash-out last weekend. The Cats were on top at 7/302...

Ripping kingfish action continues

ANGLERS landed some quality captures in unfavourable weather over the past week. Once the wind settled many chased kingfish around The Rip area, with sizes...

Cats out of the bag

By John Van Klaveren The pundits still don’t know how to rate Geelong. Some have the Cats staying in the four, after making previous predictions of...

Bartel out of Cats’ leadership group

JIMMY Bartel has stepped out of the Geelong Cats' leadership group to make way for “fresh faces”, according to the club. Coach Chris Scott thanked...

Rob’s back on course after bypass

By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN RACING identity Rob Gaylard picked a quaddy a few months ago - but it wasn’t of the equine variety. The keen bike...

Kingfish over 18kg taken in The Rip, while shark bite further offshore

GENERALLY good conditions over the past week resulted in some of the best captures for some time. Kingfish from The Rip area dominated reports again....

Cats facing Demons at home

GEELONG Cricket Club finished an outstanding home-and-away season in third position on the Premier Cricket table after defeating Melbourne Uni last weekend. The win gave...

Selwood right for round one

JOEL SELWOOD is adamant he'll be fit for round one, despite suffering a hamstring injury in Geelong's NAB Challenge win over Melbourne in Alice...

Cats knee injury blow

Geelong big man Nathan Vardy has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee and will be sidelined indefinitely. Vardy suffered the injury...

Cranka yankers catch bream on debut

THE widely anticipated Cranka Crabs lures had their first outings in the region over the past week with some impressive results. Michael Evans was the...

From the Archives

16 years ago November 7, 2008 Plans for a giant ferris wheel on Geelong’s waterfront have run foul of nearby residents despite a council survey showing...