Tag: News
Ford grows and cuts his hair for charity
Lara’s Ford Millican cut off his iconic mullet for those in need on International Firefighter’s Day after growing his hair out for mental health....
State budget ‘disappointing’ for Geelong
There were slim pickings in the state budget for the Geelong region this week.
The Allan government’s Helping Families theme looked to recognise the cost-of-living...
Fascinating story of loyalty, patriotism and contribution
Dr Dzavid Haveric is Adjunct Research Fellow at Charles Sturt University, Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation and a leading expert on the history...
Hawkins set to draw level with Selwood
Tom Hawkins will equal Joel Selwood’s club record of 355 games at GMHBA Stadium tonight (Friday May 10).
Hawkins has booted 790 goals for the...
Running or walking for cancer this Mother’s Day
A wave of pink will take over Eastern Park this Mother’s Day to honour people and families affected by breast and ovarian cancer. ...
Remove spikes for pelican safety
Pelican activists are calling for removing potentially harmful metal spikes on top of lamp posts in St Leonards and Indented Head.
Residents have...
Geelong researchers make worldwide discovery
Geelong researchers have made a worldwide advance in helping diagnose Whipple’s disease with a new and simpler method.
Research conducted by the Australian...
Preparing for mass casualty events
Emergency services came together at a Bellarine Peninsula ferry terminal to undertake a simulated mass causality incident and remain prepared if something happened. ...
Teagan Mitchell to run for council
Armstrong Creek’s Teagan Mitchell will run for a position on the City of Greater Geelong council during local government elections in October.
Ms...
Teagan Mitchell to run for council
Armstrong Creek’s Teagan Mitchell will run for a position on the City of Greater Geelong council during local government elections in October.
Ms...
Science comes to the pub
Everybody knows the world’s problems are often solved over a pint, but this week the experts who are grappling with some of science’s most...
Simpkins wins multiple gold in debut nationals appearance
A Geelong badminton player has collected four medals at his first appearance on the national stage.
Mike Simpkins, 36, won three gold medals and one...
Vision to protect schoolkids, cyclists after tragedies
A long-term state vision has stuck with calls to roll back speed limits on local streets and more bike lanes following a spate of...
