Tag: News
Juc park ‘turf war’ set to end
By Cherie DonnellanJAN JUC Creek Reserve will reopen this week after an asbestos scare forced its closure in late February, according to RACV.
A spokesperson...
Torquay ‘top of coastal markets’
By Cherie DonnellanTORQUAY is the “best-performing coastal town” on Australia’s property market, according to a new real estate study.
PRDnationwide researchers found that Torquay house...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Reality bites sister act
All in the family: Stonefield’s Findlay sisters hope to return to Geelong soon.By Cherie DonnellanLIFE is actually a good reality for the Findlay sisters...
JOIN THE CLUB: Their business
Young and restless: Geelong Young Professionals’ Rebecca Bourchier, Emma Bell, Jay Burke, Pip Stork, Nicole Walters, Mel O’Shanassy, Nicole Litjens and Pat Hoey.By John...
GOR looks overseas: Projects to chase cash
By Cherie DonnellanFEDERAL Government is promoting three proposed tourism developments on the Great Ocean Road to foreign investors, according to Tourism Minister Martin Ferguson.
Mr...
Hard up for free waste collections
Waste not: GDP Industries’ Eric Smith, with employee Chris and Barwon Regional Management Waste Group’s John Burgess.By John Van KlaverenTHE REGION'S waste management group...
Geelong ready for ‘wow’ icon
By John Van KlaverenA MAJOR public art installation for the region is “long overdue”, according to Geelong Otway Tourism boss Roger Grant.
He believed a...
Star Search finds its voice – and group, instrumentalist
Stars are born: Star Search winners Evan Xia, of Hawthorn, Inverleigh’s Emily Jacker and Highton’s Adam Di Martino.By John Van KlaverenGEELONG'S longest running talent...
$250K for mayor run
By John Van KlaverenA “SERIOUS” campaign for Geelong’s first direct mayoral election will cost at least $250,000, according to a fomer Melbourne Lord Mayor.
Kevin...
Ferry ‘delays harbor’
By Michelle HerbisonBELLARINE Ferry Group is promoting “misinformation” about the viability of a service between Portarlington and Melbourne, according to a community organisation.
Friends...
Late trains in wait for ‘link’
By Cherie DonnellanV/LINE will struggle to meet punctuality targets between Geelong and Melbourne until completion of State Government’s regional rail link project, according to...
Agent flushes out dope crop at Clifton Springs
By Michelle HerbisonPOLICE found cannabis plants stashed in a Clifton Springs man’s car during a rental inspection of his home, a court has heard.
Geelong...
How to turn your unused vehicle into instant cash
Have an old car sitting in the driveway, unused and gathering dust? Rather than letting it become a financial drain, you can turn it...
