Tag: News
FINALLY FRIDAY: That 70s show in Barwon gig
Into Led Zep: Shed Zeppelin rocks the house at the Barwon Club with Rolling Stones tribute band Exile this weekend.JOHN VAN KLAVERENBELLARINE Peninsula ’70s...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Geelong play makes waves
Quintet: Five separate stories come together in new Geelong theatre production Making Waves.ERIN PEARSONTHEATRE is about more than bright lights and fanfare for Geelong...
JOIN THE CLUB: It’s playtime
Playful: Roslyn Playgroup’s Rebecca Wallace and Polly O’Brien with Ethan, nine months, Sullivan, 2, Eddie, 3, and Finn, 3. JOHN VAN KLAVERENIT'S NOT exactly...
Tight security at city bio lab
Crucial: Kim Carr launches the new high-tech bio-security laboratory. ERIN PEARSONGEELONG’S CSIRO facility is now host to the world’s most-advanced bio-security laboratory, according...
TALK THE TOLL DOWN: P-plate ‘trial’ for behaviour
JOHN VAN KLAVERENA RESEARCH program aimed at changing P-plate driver behaviour has attracted 165 Geelong volunteers, according to State Government.
Transport Minister Terry Mulder said...
Lonsdale club redevelopment: Submitters in golf ‘backing’
MICHELLE HERBISONSUPPORTERS have overwhelmed objectors in submissions on a proposed redevelopment of Lonsdale Golf Course, according to council documents.
Council received 140 submissions in support...
On yer bike for an Indy Shop’N’Spree
Ride prize: Beretta’s Bike Hub’s Paul Beretta with next week’s prize. ENTRIES are flooding in for the Independent’s Shop’N’Spree competition.
The 18 participating retailers have...
Shops, culture ‘set for north’
JOHN VAN KLAVERENA NEW commercial centre and a “landmark” arts and culture facility could emerge from a structure plan for Norlane and Corio, according...
New retail ‘voice’
Speaking up: Hayden Spurling and John Sisley will work together on retail issues. JOHN VAN KLAVERENCITY traders now have two voices...
Government support to keep regatta afloat
Hello, sailor: Ted Baillieu launches Geelong’s 2012 Festival of Sails.GEELONG'S historic Festival of Sails will remain a “permanent fixture” on Victoria’s major events calendar,...
Police watch over ‘known arsonists’
MICHELLE HERBISONPOLICE will crack down on arson offenders this summer as part of Operation Firesetter, according to a senior officer.
Acting Senior Sergeant Paul Robson...
Youths turn bonnets into art with a message
Artful: Jacob Bishop, 15, and Joseph Lepore, 16, display their handiwork with You Turn manager Greg Mather, spray painter Kerren Lange, Diversitat’s Michael Martinez...
Bans handed out for junior footy altercation
AFL Barwon has handed down match suspensions, reprimands and bans after an investigation into a brawl at a junior footy match in July that...
