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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Failure to identify road risks at heart of fatal South Geelong smash
An investigation into the fatal collision of a truck and V/Line train at the Barwon Tce level crossing in April 2023 has found an “emerging risk” was not identified despite regular inspections.
Grovedale collision victim identified
The pedestrian killed in a collision involving a motorcycle in Grovedale on Friday morning has been identified.
‘Dragged back’: Man sentenced over bloody Thomson assaults
A man has escaped further prison time over a number of concerning assaults on a woman in a Geelong suburb.
Lyons lashes Geelong but gives shout-out to ‘Kontelj boys’
Controversial former mayor Darryn Lyons had plenty to say about Geelong – none of it good – while in the back of a Japanese taxi recently. SEE THE VIDEO.
Corio’s Jeanne Vrymoet celebrates 100th birthday
A Dutch national who has called Geelong home for 70 years and is best known for her Dolly Parton impersonation has turned 100.
Geelong cat found inside drain
An Armstrong Creek woman’s beloved cat Goose who went missing for 10 days was miraculously found alive and well in a drain.
Gallery: A century of Otway Foresters
Geelong Scout group Otway Foresters has celebrated its 100th year with a walk down memory lane. View the gallery here.
Former bikie fronts court over sickening animal cruelty allegations
A suspected former bikie has appeared in a Geelong court over allegations he stabbed a dog to death. GRAPHIC WARNING
WTF: White night sellout, hitchin’ a ride, and Bev’s ban
A debate more interesting than the lopsided clash at the Cattery on Friday night has emerged after some entrepreneurial attendees went online to make a quick buck.
The GDFNL clubs speaking up on men’s mental health
Corio and Geelong West will be gunning for a much-need win on Saturday – but the fixture will go well beyond the game as both clubs hope to break down stigmas around speaking up.
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