Tag: Torquay
Japanese spy mission over Torquay, Bellarine ….
By NOEL MURPHY
As thousands gather at Point Impossible for the Anzac Day dawn service, few might be aware of the World War II Japanese...
Mick Fanning now triple Bells winner
AUSSIE surf hero Mick Fanning took out the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach championship ahead of mate Taj Burrow in a nerve-wracking final at...
Kelly Slater quits Quiksilver …
WORLD surfing champion Kelly Slater has split from long-time Torquay-based sponsor Quiksilver just weeks before he's expected in town for the annual Easter Ripcurl...
80’s enough for loved school crossing veteran Kirke
By NOEL MURPHY
EVEN the teachers are battling to keep a roll-call like Torquay school crossing supervisor Kirke White.
The octogenarian traffic veteran knows every kid...
Egg warning lifted after Torquay’s Bottle of Milk salmonella outbreak
THE Department of Health has lifted its warning on Green Eggs after more than 200 people became ill eating food with raw egg at...
Surf Coast ‘disappointed’ as Guy opens Spring Creek to developers
TORQUAY’S Spring Creek will be opened to developers following State Government’s approval of the controversial C66 planning scheme rezoning.
Planning Minister Matthew Guy said the...
Bottle of Milk to reopen after dodgy eggs gastro outbreak
UPDATE:
The Bottle of Milk will re-open its doors on Friday after closing to a salmonella outbreak that affected 200 customers.
The restaurant issued the following...
Traders propose major surgery for Torquay’s heart
By NOEL MURPHY
A NEW BLUEPRINT for Torquay proposes to revamp its commercial heart, triple its car parking and build 300 multi-level units facing Taylor...
Salmonella scare shuts Torquay cafe
TORQUAY cafe Bottle of Milk has been closed following a suspected salmonella gastro breakout.
Victoria’s Chief Health Officer Dr Rosemary Lester said reports of illness...
Our fake Schapelle in Bali conference stunt
By NOEL MURPHY
THE LAST thing Torquay’s Paul Nigro expected to see on TV was his disguised wife running from the media outside Bali’s Sentosa...
Beach limits opposed: Coast parking shake-up threatens ‘disaster’
By JOHN VAN KLAVEREN
A PROPOSED time limit on Torquay beach car parks has received a mixed response from surfers, businesses and council.
The Independent revealed...
Home run for Geelong
South Korean baseball giant KT Wiz has chosen Geelong over a number of global cities as the venue for a six-week summer camp.
KT Wiz,...
