Tag: News
‘Competition’ set for Creek: 2200-lot development revealed
By Michelle HerbisonA NEW 2200-lot residential development at Mt Duneed will introduce competition for buyers to Geelong’s Armstrong Creek growth area, according to an...
Police putting car owners on notice
BY CHERIE DONNELLANSURF Coast Police have launched a new operation after finding that thieves who break into cars find 90 per cent of them...
Torquay’s‘hardwar’
By Cherie DonnellanMITRE 10 Torquay owner Evan Crick has vowed to continue trading despite the opening of a Bunnings store at the entry to...
Pauline nurses a passion for painting
Picture this: Pauline Treloar and Jenny Laidlaw at Tussock Upstairs Gallery.BY MICHELLE HERBISONA FORMER Point Lonsdale nurse is using her retirement to fulfill a...
Vote over boundary
By Michelle HerbisonAN INDEPENDENT plebiscite will determine residents’ opinions on proposed changes to council boundaries within Point Lonsdale, according to Borough of Queenscliffe’s mayor....
Council seeking halt to tree-felling along river
BY CHERIE DONNELLANGEELONG councillors will ask the region’s catchment management authority to halt plans to destroy elm and ash trees along Barwon River.
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Deceased trainer’s message with Olympian in London
Little River to London: Mark Anthony wins his second-round bout at the 2011 world championships in Paris.BY JOHN VAN KLAVERENLITTLE River judoka Mark Anthony...
Haggle dashes hopes of NDIS jobs for city
BY JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG has missed out on a National Disability Insurance Scheme launch site amid federal and state disagreement on a $43.5 million...
Our Tweet-heart a ‘superstar’ of beauty pageants
You beauty: Emilia Ramos with some spoils of victory.BY CHERIE DONNELLANA TIARA, a teddy and a trip to Texas – they’re the prizes little...
Masters site spat
BY JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG is set for its first Masters hardware store, council documents have revealed.
But its proposed location on the Bellarine Hwy at...
TALK THE TOLL DOWN: 15% fall in speeding fines on Surf Coast: Drivers ‘get...
By Cherie DonnellanA 15 PER CENT reduction in speeding fines suggests police are “getting through to drivers” on the Surf Coast, according to a...
Tourism bid squaring up for business
By Cherie DonnellanThe GREAT Ocean Road is starring in three short films at Melbourne’s Federation Square to attract tourists, according to South Barwon MP...
Driving mentors needed
The City of Greater Geelong has put the call out for fully licensed drivers to help young learners get their Ps.
The L2P Program, funded...
