Tag: News
New principal set for primary role
School’s in: Principal Jenny Cowburn. Picture: Tommy Ritchie 75381 MICHELLE HERBISONQUEENCLIFF Primary School’s uncertainty is over with new principal Jenny Cowburn set to...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Pebbles to rock
Wild ride: Sand Pebbles are a mixed bunch.ERIN PEARSONIT’S been a wild year for Melbourne band the Sand Pebbles: They’ve travelled the country, battled...
JOIN THE CLUB: Social networking coasts to success
Cosy: Founder Virginia Cooke with members Leonie Curtis and Martin Longstaff plan the Coasters second birthday celebration. JOHN VAN KLAVERENWITH the internet, emails...
McAdam VCAT ‘victory’ claims
MOTORCYCLING Australia has claimed success after recent a Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal ruling on McAdam Park.
Motorcycling Australia boss David White said he was...
Burglaries are ‘preventable’
ERIN PEARSONCOMPLACENT store owners caused themselves thousands of dollars in unnecessary damage, say Geelong police.
Leading Senior Constable Adrian Goodwin said three out of every...
School building boost creates jobs
Happy faces: Six year olds Cambell and Jarrod of Whittington Primary with MP Richard Marles. THE 71 Building the Education Revolution projects in...
Hot car warning goes unheeded
ERIN PEARSONGEELONG children continue to be left in hot cars despite ongoing warnings from emergency services, according to police.
Leading Senior Constable Jen Horgan said...
Ute rolls on Falls girls
Close call: Lauren Monahan, Sophie Mildren and Eliza Greig enjoying the Falls Festival before the accident. Picture: The Brianstorm Project/Brian Purnell.ERIN PEARSONTHREE Geelong teens...
Obesity program funding boost ‘tremendous’
JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG anti-obesity programs have received a “tremendous” funding boost according to a leading researcher.
Deakin University’s Professor Boyd Swinburn said the joint federal...
World chess brains leave no piece unmoved
Concentration: The Australian Chess Championships are serious business. ERIN PEARSONSOME may call them nerds, even geeks, but international champions from across the globe...
We’re happy with police – report claims
ERIN PEARSON and LAURA WAKELYGEELONG and Surf Coast police have received record high public satisfaction and safety reviews revealed in statistics provided to the...
Rear view in Forester focus
The new Forester: Ah, that takes me back.
While Subaru’s most popular model has taken up with the hybrid age, changes are mostly cosmetic,...
