Tag: Geelong
Wolf Reece Mastin to prowl Geelong
By Emily Iannello
TEEN star Reece Mastin is set to prowl Geelong on his Wolf in the Woods tour this month.
Mastin said he would be...
New arrest in missing Leopold man case
UPDATE:
Police have arrested a second person as they continue to investigate the suspicious disappearance of Leopold man Paul Kingsbury. Police executed a warrant at a...
Lion eyes White Rabbit move to Geelong’s Little Creatures
By NOEL MURPHY
HEALESVILLE’S loss could be Geelong’s gain as beer giant Lion considers relocating its White Rabbit brewery to the Little Creatures complex at...
Addy sales plummet … again, and faster
THE Geelong Advertiser’s circulation has continued falling, according to Audit Bureau of Circulation figures for the June quarter.
The bureau said the Advertiser’s average circulation...
City Hall ‘railroads’ Drysdale residents on new servo
By John Van Klaveren
Drysdale residents claim City Hall officers “railroaded” them during a public planning panel hearing into a proposed service station development.
Drysdale Clifton...
Teen girl’s arm slashed in knife scuffle with burglar
By John Van Klaveren
A burglar with a knife slashed a 16-year-old Wallington girl's forearm during an early-morning scuffle in her bedroom, according to Geelong...
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Jobs bounce
Geelong’s labour market will bounce back from recent job losses in manufacturing and retail within 18 months, according to new research.
Deakin University’s Geelong...
Lawn tennis club cedes presidency to a female … after 132 years
By NOEL MURPHY
Newtown's Beris Marshall is an energetic, enthusiastic follower of fitness who squeezes three sets of tennis and a couple of gym sessions...
Water storages at 84%
Most of the region received below-average rain in August.
Urban Geelong was the exception, recording around 50mm of rain, which represents 110 per cent of...
Buckets & Bouquets
Bouquets to Luke for his understanding when I hit his car in Dare St, Ocean Grove. I hope karma rides on the dashboard of...
Skunkhour to play QMF
Australian funk/rap band Skunkhour will re-emerge from the 1990s to play Queenscliff Music Festival (QMF), organisers have announced.
A promoter for the event said the...
Hawks face ‘real’ Cats
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
IT’S A quirk of human nature that equally affects sports teams: the desire for redemption, revenge or simply restoring dented pride.
It’s...