Tag: Geelong
Sally making her Marksman in opera
OCEAN Grove soprano Sally Wilson is tuning up for an edgy German opera unseen in Melbourne for 45 years.
She will play the lead female...
Miracle girl Billi survives three-storey fall
By PAUL MILLAR
A FIVE-YEAR-OLD Geelong West girl has been labelled a "miracle child" after surviving a fall onto concrete from the third storey of...
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Security boost
Increased monitoring of surveillance cameras will build on a beefed up police presence to enhance security in central Geelong after a spate of...
Motocross home hunt as Avalon ruled out
PROTECTED plants and animals rule out Avalon for a new regional motocross track, according to a council report.
Councillors voted this week to spend $50,000...
Eleni’s in another Galaxy
By JENA MARINO
LEOPOLD’S Eleni Anastasopoulos is vying for Australia’s Miss Teen Galaxy 2015.
The 17-year-old will compete in the quest’s state finals next month, with...
Moonlit Cinema to star at Norlane reserve
NORLANE'S newly upgraded Evans Reserve will host a night under the stars for local families.
Corio Bay Cricket and Sports Club will host an outdoor...
Kick victim in fear for sight
By NOEL MURPHY
MALL BASHING victim Richard Vecoli fears he has sustained permanent damage to his sight following medical checks.
The Independent reported last week how...
Bands mentor works for club
By JENA MARINO
A NEW live-music venue in Geelong will provide a mentoring program to develop local musicians, according to one of its owners.
John O’Brien...
Geelong legends larger than life
By NOEL MURPHY
THE CALIBRE of Geelong’s superstars never fails to surprise.
Well-known football, cricket and other sporting stars aside, the city has a veritable pantheon...
Sniff for Cats as Tigers preparing to go North
JIM TIMBERLAKE
GEELONG Cricket Club will begin day two of its match against Ringwood tomorrow with a small sniff of victory in the air after...
Police pursuit pulls up at Little River
THE FLASHING lights in the rear vision mirror were at perhaps two kilometres away. Well back, but on the flat straight stretch of road...
Woman hospitalised after car hits Newcomb bus shelter
A DRIVER attempting to evade police this morning smashed into a Newcomb bus shelter then fled on foot, leaving his injured passenger in the...
Two Blues hold sway at the top
Justin Flynn takes a look at the Geelong Cricket Association Division 1 state of play at the halfway mark of the season.
Ladder
Newtown & Chilwell...
