Tag: News
Hold Meta accountable
Last month, Country Press Australia (CPA) – the largest representative association of newspaper publishers in Australia, appeared before a joint hearing in Canberra into...
Upgrades begin on Zeally Sands
Upgrades have begun to improve the function of sediment ponds in Torquay’s Zeally Sands constructed wetland.
Works on the wetland between Rippleside Drive...
Works start on a Torquay beach
A popular Torquay beach will receive upgrades to its car park.
Works on Fishermans Beach, also known as Fishos, started this week to...
New circular economy training centre at Deakin
A new training centre focused on moving toward a circular economy will base its headquarters in Geelong.
The Australian Research Council (ARC) will establish one...
Out and about
Independent photographer Louisa Jones was at Osborne Oval, North Geelong on Saturday June 29 to see the Magpies take on Geelong West Giants in...
House destroyed by fire
Smoke alarms have saved the occupants of a Curlewis residence that was engulfed in fire this morning.
CFA was called to the incident at 6.43am...
Coaches replace trains on Geelong line
Coaches are replacing trains on the Geelong Line between Geelong and Lara, due to a track fault in the North Shore area.
Coach services are...
Man charged following Curlewis incident
A Curlewis man has been charged by Sexual Crime Squad detectives following an incident on Monday June 24.
Police were told a nine-year-old girl was...
Council stands by hunting closures
Surf Coast Shire Council has responded to two petitions regarding duck shooting in the Modewarre area.
Council acknowledged the petitions during its Tuesday,...
Great-crested grebe sighting at Swan Bay
On my way to work one day I drove via Swan Bay Pier, where there were many little pied cormorants, pelicans and silver gulls....
From the Archives
16 years ago
June 27, 2008
A six-year-old Geelong boy has learnt a skill of dolphins to overcome blindness, according to his mother.
Lovely Banks’ Danielle Neyenhuis...
Community calendar
Christian Singles
Church visit: Sunday July 7, meet 9.50am (sit together) for 10am at Norlane Church of Christ. Book by 5pm July 5.
■ 0409-147...
A tale of mystery and love
Four years after the release of her debut novel Tussaud, Geelong author Belinda Lyons-Lee has launched her second book, The Haunting of Mr &...
