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Union stunt goes fishing for Lyons complaints

By Noel Murphy A UNION 1800-hotline fishing for complaints about Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons has been labelled a stunt. The Australian Services Union free call hotline...

Double Take

Congratulations to the local volunteers of Red Cross Barwon Zone 6, who celebrated the charity's 100th anniversary in Geelong this week. City Hall hosted a...

Twitter goes to Daz’s head …

He’s a king of social media and it’s … well, it’s gone to his head. Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons, with more than 1.2 million twitter...

Green light for Corio Bay Christmas tree

By NOEL MURPHY CORIO BAY is set to be decked with boughs of Yuletide cheer after Geelong's council approved a $1 million Christmas tree on...

Great potential in city centre: urban design prof

GEELONG'S CBD today came under the scrutiny of Melbourne's urban design chief, Professor Rob Adams, and according to mayor Darryn Lyons came up with...

Lyons shock: ‘News Corp phone hacking targeted my calls’

By NOEL MURPHY Geelong Mayor Darryn Lyons says he is a victim of the United Kingdom’s phone hack scandal. Cr Lyons told the Independent he was...

Avalon gets a new ‘giddyup’ from Daz

By NOEL MURPHY DARRYN Lyons’ controversial Giddyup billboard has been replaced with another just as loud - a giant pitch to keep Jetstar at Avalon,...
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Goodness gracious, no balls of fire for mayor Darryn Lyons

By NOEL MURPHY Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons has been wrongly linked to unapproved “exploding” fire extinguishers, according to his Big Group of Companies. Big chief Mario...

Geelong mayor’s girl Friday hits town …

ELISSA Friday is a rivetting personality – a model, chef, reality TV star, Geelong’s leading lady … Newly arrived in Geelong, where she’s taking up...

Lyons uncovers historic mayoral robes at heritage centre

By NOEL MURPHY SARTORIAL splendour at City Hall’s taken a turn for the, er, louder since Darryn Lyons took up the mayoralty - and here’s...

Mayor Lyons’ blitz on council staffers

By NOEL MURPHY GEELONG mayor Darryn Lyons has savaged City Hall bureaucrats for putting barriers in the way of business opportunities. Department staff and some senior...

Cruise ships avoiding Geelong

By NOEL MURPHY GEELONG’S efforts to cash in on the cruise ship market needs serious and expensive ramping up, according to new industry findings. The Tourism...

Williams brings lived experience to committee

An Anglesea man will use his lived experience of disability to help improve accessibility across the Surf Coast. Surf Coast Shire Council unanimously...