Too expensive? Calls for schools to stop camp decline
Fewer students are going on school camps and excursions, as the rising cost of living and increasing wages make the rite-of-passage unaffordable. Are camps too expensive? Vote in our poll.
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Bailey Clifford pleads to killing Geelong dad Paul Grapsas
Bailey Clifford sensationally admitted to killing beloved father Paul Grapsas minutes before he was due to stand trial.
Why Lara has one of the state’s worst firefighter response times
Firefighters are regularly failing to respond to incidents in Lara in a timely manner, with the region recording the second worst response time in the state.
The silver lining in Cats’ frustrating fortnight in another recruiting win
Many Cats fans wouldn’t recognise this player if he walked past them on the street. But he has been a shining light over a tough couple of weeks for the club. And another big job looms.
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Mental impairment defence raised in case of alleged Torquay stabber
A former soldier accused of a series of daylight attacks in Torquay will face trial, as his lawyer flagged a mental impairment defence had been raised.
‘Not be tolerated’: Cops warn anti-war protesters at Avalon Airshow
Protesters plan to block the entrance of the Avalon International Airshow on Wednesday’s trade day but police say any violence “will not be tolerated”.
Why buying more chocolate could save shoppers this Easter
Geelong families are turning to bulk chocolate and discount supermarket chains this Easter. Watch the video to see how to save.
Albanese, Dutton share visions for Geelong
The Prime Minister and Opposition Leader shared their visions for our region in videos for the Future Geelong event. Watch the videos.
Former Nike boss lands ‘career defining’ role in Torquay
A global surf brand based in Torquay has chosen a former local with international experience to lead it into the future.
Complete guide to 2025 Avalon Airshow
After last year’s congestion chaos, here’s all the info on how to get to the airshow, what’s on, and what you can expect when you get there.
Dutton’s $5m pledge for Ocean Grove sports precinct
Opposition leader Peter Dutton has pledged $5m for a Devlins Road Reserve sports precinct, if a Coalition government is elected.
How Geelong can become a ‘grown up, global city’
Bold pitches were heard by the audience at this year’s Future Geelong event, with connectivity proposed as the thread to bring the region into the future.
First look: $126m build underway for tourist hot spot
The new centre is part of a $126m redevelopment of the area around major tourist attraction.
‘Give me your money’: Bellarine teen robs milk bar with screwdriver
A Bellarine teenager armed with a screwdriver made off with $20 in a “negotiated settlement” after an unfazed milk bar worker refused his initial demands and questioned why she should hand over anything.
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