Tag: News
Cats look to taggers for Eagles
Hamish HeardA bouyant Geelong will go into Sunday’s homeground clash against reigning AFL premier West Coast brimming with confidence after last weekend’s 157point thrashing...
Jury: doctor guilty
Karen HartA JURY yesterday found a Geelong doctor who injected women with pethidine in exchange for oral sex guilty of ten counts of drug...
Indoor Cats positive ahead of Dogs clash
Andrew MathiesonGEELONG is putting a positive spin on being forced indoors after the club was kept off its home ground again this week.
City of...
‘Guilty Party’ seeks revenge
Peter FaragoTHE Guilty Party is getting its revenge.
The State Government was the first cab off the rank in the 2006 election campaign, running...
Doctor defends dose
Jane EmerickGeelong doctor Carl Grace yesterday defended his actions after a coroner ruled that he prescribed an “excessive” amount of morphine to a woman...
City loses demand for cash. Space war win
Andrew MathiesonA developer has won a legal battle against City Hall’s demand for cash to create open space offsetting a residential project opposite Kardinia...
Who’s on top as underdog?
Peter FaragoIf everybody is claiming to be the underdog, then who’s dog is on top?
That’s the question after the Independent polled the region’s major...
New structure set to tower over harbour
Andrew MathiesonA 27metre high navigational tower is set to stand over Queenscliff’s redeveloped harbour.
Port of Melbourne Corporation wants to build the tower as part...
$40m housing lift
Hamish HeardA $40 million building program would put roofs over the heads of 200 disadvantaged families at Norlane, State Government announced yesterday.
Member for Lara...
Libs planning to move into the city
Hamish HeardState Opposition leader Ted Baillieu is “investigating” moving one of the region’s two Upper House Liberal parliamentarians to an office in Geelong, according...
Public meeting to grill Vicroads
RESIDENTS objecting to section three of the Geelong bypass project will have the opportunity to sound out Vicroads at a public meeting on Wednesday...
Month targets bowels
Hamish HeardA monthlong campaign to prevent bowel cancer deaths in the Geelong region will kick off next week.
Bowelscan Month organisers hope thousands of locals...