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Puffing Billy ‘star of Geelong cruise’
JOHN VAN KLAVERENA CRUISE line sending a ship to Geelong is promoting the stopover as an opportunity to ride historic steam train Puffing Billy.
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Gateways unveils bid for ‘new autism wing’
Playtime: Jacob, Matthew, assistant Tanya and Aligah enjoy the outdoors at Gateways Support Service Geelong West centre. ERIN PEARSONINCREASING demand for autism support services...
Punters to saddle up for charity race day
Horseplay: Give Where You Live’s Jamie Harcourt and Bill Mithen look forward to next Friday’s charity races with Floyd. JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG'S business and...
Newcomb ‘gunman’ faces court
Seige: Police scale a fence during Tuesday’s drama.KIM WATERSA MAN in police custody after allegedly sparking a siege in Newcomb “wants to go home...
Police boat to ‘block’ speed cameras in city
ERIN PEARSONVICTORIA’S water police will block speed cameras in Geelong with a boat, according to an officer.
Leading Senior Constable and Police Association delegate Matthew...
Welfare bodies in merger plan
JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG'S largest not-for-profit organisation, Karingal, is set to merge with northern suburbs support agency CREATE .
Karingal chief Daryl Starkey said the CREATE...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Paintings with Tang of China
Reflective: Geoffrey Edwards with one of the Chinese artworks on display at Geelong Gallery. GEELONG will host a contemporary Chinese art exhibition never before...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Young talent time
Young star: Straalen McCallum plays in Geelong this Friday night.ERIN PEARSONTOURING the country is now daily life for 13-year-old superstar Straalen McCallum.
Australia’s youngest ever...
Lights bid ‘still alive’
JOHN VAN KLAVERENGEELONG Football Club could still win funding for Skilled Stadium lights despite running third in a race for federal grants, according to...
JOIN THE CLUB: Driving passions behind Geelong car club’s success
Racing: A competitor hits the track at Geelong Motorsport Complex.JOHN VAN KLAVERENMOTOR sport is usually considered high-cost but Western District Car Club offers relatively...
Star’s youth beat
Rocking on: Travis Demsey.ERIN PEARSONA FORMER rock star is helping troubled Geelong teenagers reach for their dreams.
Former The Living End member Travis Demsey said...
SHATTERED LIVES: Running for recovery
Rehabilitation: Katherine Johnson stretches out at Landy Field.JOHN VAN KLAVERENGOAL setting was never a strong suit for Geelong West’s Katherine Johnson before her accident.
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