Tag: Sport
Bellarine surfers help Vic to third place
Point Lonsdale’s Jay Phipps has helped Victoria finish in third place overall at the Woolworths Australian Junior Surfing Titles at North Stradbroke Island over...
Highton dethrones Grovers
Highton replaced Ocean Grove 1 at the top of the Geelong Bowls Region Pennant Division ladder after a superb win on Saturday.
Two of the...
Seas still unbeaten
Anglesea remained undefeated after chasing down Queenscliff’s total of 171 in Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 Grade on Saturday.
Brett Venables’ 85 from just 96...
Pies flag favourites
North Geelong confirmed its Geelong Cricket Association favouritism with a thumping win against South Barwon in round four on Saturday.
South Barwon won the toss...
Three in a row for Amy
Midfielder Amy McDonald claimed her third consecutive Geelong AFLW best and fairest on Friday night.
McDonald took out the award with 127 votes to...
Summer Pennant reaches halfway point
It is the halfway mark of the Tennis Geelong Saturday Summer Pennants and things were nice and tight in Section 2 Girls, where only...
Grove 1 comes up tops
In a battle between the Ocean Grove stablemates, it was the No 1 team that prevailed in Geelong Region Bowls Pennant competition on Saturday.
OG1...
Young gun Clark stays local
Geelong selected Queenscliff onballer Jhye Clark with its first selection in the AFL draft on Monday night.
Clark got to stay locally with the Cats...
Fankhauser ton sets up Grove
Ocean Grove opener Shaun Fankhauser smacked a brilliant century in BPCA A1 Grade against St Leonards on Saturday.
Fankhauser’s 174-ball 109 helped the Grubbers to...
Rhodes blasts another ton
Despite a second consecutive century from English import George Rhodes, Newtown & Chilwell was defeated by Grovedale in a high-scoring GCA 1sts encounter at...
Finally, a great day for cricket
It was an unfamiliar feeling for local cricketers on Saturday. the temperature pushed past the mid-20s and a full day's play was had across...
Fishos waiting for a break in the weather
The weather is making it challenging to find a break to get out and get stuck into the fishing action but with the short...
From the Archives
17 years ago
January 18, 2008
Almost 1000 people were locked up last year for public drunkenness, according to police.
Licensee Inspector Barry Malloch said a nightlife...
