Prolific alleged shady tradie arrested over $30k of fraud claims
A notorious tradie who has allegedly ripped Geelong residents off thousands by taking deposits for work has been arrested and released pending summons.
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Lorne motorcyclist injured in freak crash with emu
A motorcyclist from Lorne has been injured after a freak accident that left an emu dead.
160+ pictures: Saints sink Lions, Ammos’ women win big
In a Sunday special at Anthony Costa Oval, St Mary’s skated past reigning premier Leopold, before Geelong Ammos handed the Saints’ women’s team their first loss of the season. SEE ALL THE PICS
Serial shop thief found with knives told he’s ‘in with the wrong group’
A serial shop thief who was taken down in a citizens arrest was found to be carrying knives more than once – including a meat cleaver – a court has heard.
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Hearing set for Geelong private school coach accused of child sex
A former Geelong private school rowing coach charged with a series of child sex offences will have an opportunity to contest evidence against him at a committal hearing, a court has heard.
Apartments planned for busy Geelong intersection
A $2.5 million three-storey development featuring apartments and office spaces is proposed for a prominent corner in Geelong’s west.
Man charged after cross-Geelong police chase
A man was charged with a number of offences after ramming a parked police car in an allegedly stolen vehicle before taking officers on a chase across Geelong overnight.
‘Trying to find her’: Stalking victim’s supermarket, waterfront scare
A Melbourne man who drove from his metropolitan home to the Geelong waterfront to stalk a woman, also following her as she completed supermarket shopping, has learned his fate in court.
‘Nearly lost my life’: Victim of horror dog attack opens up on trauma
A woman who was placed in an induced coma and left with permanent injuries after being mauled by two bull terriers while jogging in rural Winchelsea says she struggles to comprehend the lack of remorse shown by the dogs’ owners.
Why David felt ‘lucky’ to suffer stroke in Geelong
After experiencing a headache and numbness, David Rowell, 84, discovered the critical role of personalised stroke treatment when he presented at Geelong Hospital following his first stroke in early May.
WTF: Cats’ white night seemed a thief’s delight
Another week, another frustrating anecdote to come out of Patrick Dangerfield’s 350th game.
Lara couple sues doctor and hospital after death of newborn
A Lara couple is suing a private Geelong hospital and a high-profile obstetrician after the tragic death of their newborn son.
Addy bubs: Geelong’s newest bundles of joy
Scroll through some of the first pictures of the babies born in the Geelong region this year.
Addy bubs: June
See Geelong’s newest additions, with a gallery of photos of babies born in June 2025.
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