Tag: News
Where’s the Cheese?
Peter FaragoLABOR’S candidate for Corangamite has committed to move to the electorate if he wins the election.
Darren Cheeseman promised to leave Ballarat after incumbent...
Mia can’t wait to play
Sally PoehlandTORQUAY blues musician Mia Dyson says she can’t wait to play at this month’s Queenscliff Music Festival.
“I’m really looking forward to playing...
Attack on Jewish man players fined
A Melbourne magistrate yesterday fined two Ocean Grove footballers and convicted one for a racial attack on a Jewish man in Melbourne last year.
Menachem...
Liberals pledge more cameras in city
More surveillance cameras would combat violence in central Geelong if the Liberals won next week’s election, Justice and Customs Minister David Johnston announced yesterday.
Mr...
Pets in council crackdown
Cats face a curfew, dogs might lose areas to run free and compulsory pet desexing is on the cards in a crack down on...
Half the bridge not enough
Andrew MathiesonBARWON Heads Bridge would be “cut in half” under the latest design proposal to repair the ageing structure, according to a community group....
Cops boost amid schoolies fire fear
Police will man Torquay’s station 24 hours a day amid CFA fears that Schoolies Week is a fire threat.
Victoria Police has announced it will...
Enemies united over Corio sewage project
Plans for a sewage treatment plant near homes has made strange political bedfellows in the election race for Corio.
The Greens and Family First have...
In the hot seat
The Geelong region is on the verge of losing its last Liberal MP at tomorrow’s election, according to bookies and opinion polls.
But embattled veteran...
Mozzie money on way
STATE Government yesterday chipped in $45,000 to support Geelong council’s fight against mosquitoes on the Bellarine Peninsula.
Member for Bellarine Lisa Neville announced the funding...
Labor explains highway duplication costings: We’ve got the money
Alex de Vos$220 million would be enough to duplicate the princes Highway between Waurn Ponds and Winchelsea, State Government said yesterday.
A spokesman for Roads...
MP seeks legal advice on Corio ‘dirty trick’
Andrew MathiesonINDEPENDENT candidate Gavan O’Connor is seeking legal advice on a “dirty” campaign to discredit his run for Corio.
But he has refused to comment...
A vision of Geelong’s past and future
After three months of work, Geelong’s newest large-scale artwork officially opened last week.
The giant mural, stretching 88 metres across the exterior of the Nyaal...
