Tag: News
Dell cliff ‘shift’ delays green project
By Michelle HerbisonUNSTABLE cliffs at Clifton Springs’ The Dell beach has forced an educational regeneration project to relocate and delay plans until May.
The...
Business first, says candidate
By Noel MurphyRED TAPE stifling planning bids lodged with City Hall needs to be cut and replaced with a new sense of urgency, according...
Harry on the road thanks to financial help
Ramped up: Tanya and Terry Reid with son Harry and their new van, funded through government and community contributions.By Cherie DonnellanTORQUAY'S Tanya and Terry...
Silo tunnel ‘locked up’
By Noel MurphyA DANGEROUS underground playground at Geelong’s former cement works silos has been sealed off and security ramped up after the Independent found...
Reverends, MPs split on same-sex marriage
By Michelle Herbison“HEALTH problems” like HIV will increase if gay marriage is legalised, according to a Geelong reverend.
St George’s Presbyterian Church Reverend Andrew...
Tee suss on wait for Guy
By Cherie DonnellanRESIDENTS should be “suspicious” of delays in locking up Spring Creek from development, the state opposition has warned.
The warning came as State...
Reseachers to go: Fishery jobs set for cuts
By Michelle HerbisonFISHERIES Victoria will cut Queenscliff jobs as part of a State Government move to “combine” science teams and “refocus”, according to a...
Spanish flavour for NT students at Heads
Northern exposure: Ella Rzempowski serves up paella to visiting students Simone and Nerissa at Barwon Heads on Tuesday.By Ben SaundersA GROUP of 10 indigenous...
City dumps ‘zero target’
By John Van KlaverenGEELONG'S council has abandoned its zero-waste target.
Councillors voted this week to shelve the target as part of a wide-ranging review of...
22,537 texts later, Wayne ‘signs off’
Tributes: David Fairbrother with brother Wayne’s Cats memorabilia and, in the inset, ‘Wayne from Geelong’ during his army days. By Cherie DonnellanTRIBUTES have flowed...
Bowl up to us, says ‘old’ club
Inside job: Wallington indoor bowlers Trent Wadey, Helen Castellan, Ivy Harvey and Arthur Wadey venture outside. By Michelle HerbisonWALLINGTON'S indoor bowls club is at...
FINALLY FRIDAY: Rising Rubens ‘ready to rock out’ at Geelong gig
Sudden fame: The Rubens play Geelong on September 14.By Cherie DonnellanTHE RUBENS defied the music industry tradition of bands paying their dues when Grammy-award-winning...
Shire diverts waste
The four-bin system is helping change the way Surf Coast Shire residents manage their waste, according to a recently released waste report card. ...
