Tag: News
Call for CEO to spend and slash
Jessica BentonCity Hall’s next chief should spend up on infrastructure projects while trimming fat from the bureaucracy, according to Geelong business leaders.
The executive directors...
Low note, high finish at Star Search
Callum Hicks’ hit the lowest note in the grand final of the region’s premier annual talent quest.
But the B-flat on Callum’s tuba during his...
Cats bank on Brook losses
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG Football Club expects to suffer “significant” losses at its new commercial venue at Point Cook.
Cats chief operating officer Stuart Fox told the...
Consultants to draw up future for Bells
Alex de VosSurf Coast Shire plans to spend thousands of dollars on hiring a consultant to draw up a plan to tackle litterbugs and...
Protests to greet work on bridges
Jessica BentonPROTESTS will greet the start of controversial work on new bridges at Barwon Heads later this month, according to community groups.
Barwon Heads Association...
Firm rocks on with geothemal bid
Jessica BentonA GREEN energy company is trying to set up a $63 million demonstration geothermal power plant at Moriac despite a Federal Government funding...
Barrabool track appeal to go global
Andrew MathiesonCampaigners trying to save the home of dirt-bike riding in Geelong are appealing to interstate and overseas’ donors in a last-ditch effort to...
Police hunt man over Corio shops burglary
Jessica BentonPOLICE have released an image of a man they believe can “assist their investigations” into a burglary at Corio Shopping Centre.
Police believe that...
Long walk to justic for Geelong leaders
Jessica BentonTWO of Geelong’s indigenous community leaders will embark on a journey by foot this weekend to raise awareness about the plight of Aboriginal...
Manhole used in raid on panties
Alex de VosA Belmont man who allegedly stalked young women to photograph their underwear entered a victim’s house through a manhole in a garage,...
Geelong bank to store human milk
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG is set to become a hub for human milk on tap for mums struggling to breastfeed.
Experts in animal lactation and breast-feeding machines...
Geelong shows plead to be part of TV’s digital future
Jessica BentonGeelong television producers fear the city could lose its only community news station if Federal Government fails to approve a switch to digital...
Councillor Crockett sworn in
Phoebe Crockett is officially the new Torquay Ward councillor for the Surf Coast Shire after she was sworn into the role this week. ...
