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Cricket: Cats find form

JIM TIMBERLAKE GEELONG Cricket Club could complete only one of two scheduled Twenty20 matches last weekend after rain washed out the entire Sunday fixture. But on...

Angling: Mixed bags with as summer begins

CHRIS PITMAN THE START of summer has brought a mixed bag for local anglers. Clifton Springs was again productive for anglers seeking all kinds of species. Karl...

Sots welcomes Vic cage fights

By NOEL MURPHY GEELONG mixed martial arts expert George Sotiropolous has welcomed the new Andrews Government‘s move to allow cage fighting in Victoria. The Australian coach,...

Cricketing Cats tumble lower

GEELONG Cricket Club’s season went from bad to worse last weekend when Monash Tigers put the Cats to the sword. Bowling first, Geelong struggled to...

Is Don, is good, for exhibition celebrating Bradman

By NOEL MURPHY THE time-honoured thwack of red leather on willow has resounded across Geelong sporting arenas forever. Grand names of cricket have similarly resounded across...

Warming weather provides hot action on snapper in bay and offshore

By CHRIS PITMAN   THE FISHING continued warming up with the weather over the past week. Snapper remained the main target of most anglers, and for good...

Geelong left playing for pride in premier cricket

By JIM TIMBERLAKE       GEELONG Cricket Club’s finals hopes for season 2014/15 appear all but over after the Cats failed to defend 165 against Footscray Edgewater...

Battler Cats in season D-day

by JIM TIMBERLAKE AFTER last round’s stirring victory over St Kilda, Geelong Cricket Club travelled to Footscray Edgewater on the weekend with renewed hope of...

Jan Juc kids place in finals on home surf turf

JAN Juc surfers used their home-surf advantage to reach the finals of a national summer series round on the Surf Coast last weekend. Tane Bowden...

Cricket: Harrison bats Cats into position for a win

A MAGNIFICENT and timely century from skipper Matthew Harrison has given Geelong Cricket Club a huge chance of claiming its second victory for the...

On the bite: Snapper, squid fill angler bags

CORIO Bay offered protection from strong winds over the past week for anglers to catch snapper. The bay off St Helens produced fish to 5kg...

Cricket season bleak after Finch flop

After just five rounds of season 2014/2015, it appears the finals hopes of the Geelong Cricket Club are all but gone after the Cats...

From the archives

18 years ago 7 December, 2007 Building approvals dropped almost 20 per cent in City of Greater Geelong last year amid housing industry concerns that limited...