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Liberals: new shire could pay own way
Alex de VosA Bellarine Peninsula council would have plenty of revenue to pay its way, according to Liberal party estimates.
The party’s local government spokesperson,...
Plans for market and museum at Rose site
Karen HartTHE operator of North Geelong’s Mill Markets wants to set-up shop on the site of Jan Juc’s Rose Restaurant.
Ian Ballis said his...
Movers & Shakers
Beaut ute
Booming sales at a Geelong paint store have netted the proprietor a brand new $30,000 Holden ute.
Darby’s Paint Place edged out more than...
House blossoms at autumn open day
Jane EmerickWhile leaves fall outside, Torquay’s Spring Creek Community House is jumping with ideas to improve the mind, body and spirit.
Coordinator Laura Connor said...
Squeeze on homes
Hamish HeardHouseholds in the Geelong region are under increasing stress as families struggle to find cash for mortgage and rental payments, according to latest...
Govt baulks at meeting Bypass ‘snub’
Andrew MathiesonVICROADS snubbed a public meeting on plans for the third stage of the Geelong’s bypass.
Organiser John Lambert accused the road authority of failing...
Desalination plan. $120m bid to boost supply
Hamish HeardA private company is planning a $120 million water desalination plant with the potential to sustain a billion-dollar industry surrounding Geelong, a former...
Churches go to war in a test of strength
Which is Geelong’s strongest faith?
The answer might be revealed at Geelong’s inaugural Inter-Church Tug of War Competition tomorrow.
Bell Post Hill’s Covenant College will run...
Desalination plan. $120m bid to boost supply
Hamish HeardA private company is planning a $120 million water desalination plant with the potential to sustain a billion-dollar industry surrounding Geelong, a former...
$121m cash flow
By Geelong Story UpdatesState Government has allocated $121 million to fund new social infrastructure and capital works projects specific to the Geelong region over...
Big plans at Juc. Still in a land rush
Hamish HeardAn interstate developer is planning a town-centre and residential development in picturesque hills between Jan Juc and Bellbrae.
And other potential developers are...
Moments in hip-hop
Jane EmerickIn an industry full of macho male acts, Romy Hoffman stands out in Australia’s hiphop scene.
But the onewoman show known as Macromantics...
Cruising across safer waters
Queenscliff community members can go swimming and boating in safer waters thanks to a new Coast Guard search and rescue vessel.
Marine Search...
