Tag: Geelong
Cruise ship bumped to berth at Corio wharf terminal
A CORIO freight terminal will host a flagship cruise ship as Geelong seeks funding for a new pier, mayor Darryn Lyons has revealed.
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Egan claim
FORMER star Cat defender Matthew Egan has taken legal action over a foot injury that prematurely ended his career.
Egan sought damages and costs...
Review ‘validates’ Bellarine policing concerns
By Paul Millar
POLICE Command will review resources on the Bellarine Peninsula following community outrage about roster changes.
State Government this week announced a six-month review...
Viva to buy Liberty stake to back Geelong refinery
Paul Millar
VIVA ENERGY Australia has entered into an agreement to buy a non-controlling stake in fuel supplier Liberty Oil in an early show of...
Echoes of Kennedy in Cats’ coach call for action
By Paul Millar
PLENTY has changed in footy since the blood sweat and beer days of the 1970s but some things remain the same.
In the...
Robot dispensing pills at Geelong Hospital
ROBOTICS and pills are unusual new bedfellows set to save Barwon Health $250,000 a year.
Geelong Hospital is the first Australian hospital to install an...
Shorten cleared of Portarlington rape claims
RAPE allegations against federal opposition leader Bill Shorten dismissed by police were laid after a Young Labor Party at Portarlington in the 1980s.
The claim,...
Ebola research brawl
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
Geelong research into the deadly Ebola virus has become a political football amid the state launch of science week in the...
New leads for police on Corio Nelis manhunt
By PAUL MILLAR
SIGHTINGS of a man wanted in connection with the alleged abduction and probable murder of Leopold’s Paul Kingsbury have surged following a...
Geelong water stores hit capacity at West Barwon
THE West Barwon Reservoir has spilled for the third consecutive year.
Located at Forrest in the Otway Ranges, the reservoir supplies the majority of Barwon...
Readers desert Geelong Advertiser as sales fall
THE GEELONG Advertiser lost about 10 per cent of its readers in the 12 months to June, Roy Morgan Research reported today.
Readership of the...
Johnson, Goddard show off golf tricks
CATS star Steve Johnson and Bomber Brendon Goddard have shown off their golf skills on the hallowed turf of Geelong's Simonds Stadium.
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