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Debs preparing for special night
Disabled Geelong residents are set to shine in their very own debutante ball at Capri Receptions next Friday night.
Hosted by disability services provider Karingal...
Debs preparing for special night
Disabled Geelong residents are set to shine in their very own debutante ball at Capri Receptions next Friday night.
Hosted by disability services provider Karingal...
Salvos put out a call for help this month
The Salvation Army desperately needs funds to support the thousands of Geelong residents hit by the global financial crisis.
Geelong residents...
Do Bowelscan test
Ten years ago Max Davies and Pat Naughtin considered buying and using a Bowelscan test kit. Max did the test and Pat did not....
Working up a racket
Andrew MathiesonIT looks a throwback to yesteryear, but just like the 33-year-old’s funky, retro sideburns, Cameron White looks a part of the furniture.
In an...
Tip fees up
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG ratepayers will fork out an extra $1.5 million into State Government coffers from the new environmental landfill levy, according to a Geelong-based...
Swap meet is top event
Greg WaneFred Harris has been told the Bay City Swap Meet is one of the best run meets in Victoria.
He is humble about...
Song could unearth Sweethearts
Andrew MathiesonA GEELONG high school band that is winning rapturous applause from radio listeners is this week on the cuff of being crowned Australia’s...
Dancesport festival packs out Moolap venue
Andrew MathiesonA SELLOUT crowd for the inaugural Geelong Classic Dancesport Festival has forced organisers to consider moving the event to a bigger venue.
More than...
Judges have selected Star Search finalists
Geelong’s best young performers have showcased their talents at the Powercor Star Search talent quest auditions over the past two weeks.
The judges...
Taxi driver set for ‘raft of charges’
Alex de VosA Geelong taxi driver who allegedly wrecked the car of egg-throwing youths after instigating a high-speed chase will face a “raft of...
Latest rate hike: Mayor says ‘it’s affordable’ council budget unveiled
Alex de VosGeelong rates will rise 4.9 per cent to cover a $64 million capital works program and an $8.3 million jump in council...
Works start at Torquay fields
Repair and resurfacing upgrades are starting at Banyul-Warri Fields’ netball courts, with works expected to be completed before Christmas.
Works will include...
