Fan heater sparks Grovedale bedroom fire
A bedroom was engulfed by fire when a blaze broke out in a Grovedale home in the early hours of Saturday.
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‘I want to come in to kill your son’: Chilling threat before home burned
A mother-of-four was left with two metal shards in her head after being attacked with a meat cleaver before her home was set alight a court heard, but the perpetrator’s mental state is complex.
Cop to legal eagle: The Geelong lawyer who crossed the bar table
Former police prosecutor Alex Loftgood hasn’t looked back since crossing to the other side and becoming a defence lawyer, but the change was about more than just swapping a uniform for a designer suit.
‘Chaos’: Fresh details emerge over alleged Bupa drink-drive crash
A woman whose car allegedly hit a patient waiting at the reception desk of a Geelong dental clinic remains in hospital almost a week after the crash.
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Ex-chef accused of stalking, drug trafficking
A former restaurant owner accused of a raft of serious crimes including making threats to kill, drug trafficking and stalking has appeared from the docks in a Geelong court.
‘Four years, no friends’: Mums face loneliness crisis
Are Geelong’s school communities nurturing or isolating? A new debate among local mums highlights concerns about loneliness in the region.
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.
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