Tag: Geelong
$120 million new Carlton wins go-ahead for Malop St
HERE is the first look at what could be Geelong's new home for the National Disability Insurance Agency -- a $120 million nine-storey high-rise...
Ex-priest charged with sex offences
A 71-YEAR-OLD East Geelong man will appear in Melbourne Magistrates Court on 12 December over historic sexual assault charges.
Police have charged the former Catholic...
Mum in Geelong West Tramonte murder mystery dies
By NOEL MURPHY
A MOTHER accused twice of killing her daughter in the unsolved 1979 Geelong West stabbing murder of 18-year-old Dorna Tramonte has died...
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...
FRUGAL FRIDAY: Super cheap Christmas feasts
By ELISSA FRIDAY
WHERE does time go?
Has someone fast-forwarded the days?
It’s nearly December, the festive season rush is looming again and I’ve got foodie Christmas...
Legal help ‘drying up’ as aid access tightens
By NOEL MURPHY
TIGHTER access to free legal aid is denying Geelong people advice, clogging courts and curbing lawyers’ ability to answer rising numbers of...
Geelong housing now rated ‘highly unaffordable’
GEELONG’S housing affordability crisis is worsening, according to new research.
Master Builders Association of Victoria found that Geelong housing had declined from unaffordable in 2004...
Global Hamlet coup for GPAC
A CULTURAL coup will deliver to Geelong the only Australian performance of a two-year world tour celebrating the 450th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s birth.
London-based...
Saltworks site set for safety works: Neville
By NOEL MURPHY
CHEETHAM’S dilapidated, asbestos-riddled saltworks site at Moolap would be fixed under a new State Government, according to Bellarine MP Lisa Neville.
The heritage-listed...
ASIC bans financial trader Scott Logan
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
INVESTORS have lost tens of thousands of dollars after dealing with a Torquay financial services trader now banned for seven years.
Australian...
CBD free parking under new attack
By NOEL MURPHY, JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
WEEKDAY free parking in central Geelong is disappearing as City Hall clamps down on existing zones with new fees...
Time to light up Geelong waterfront
BRILLIANT colourful combinations are set to bathe spectators in light when Geelong flicks the switch on its giant floating Christmas tree tonight.
Testing this week revealed...
Offshore fishing going beserk
The offshore fishing as of late has been nothing short of sensational over the past week or so with pelagics on the chew.
Between Barwon...
