Geelong GHB surge prompts call for drug-testing site
More people are overdosing on GHB, known as ‘liquid ecstasy’, with Geelong emerging as a regional hotspot for ambulance call-outs linked to the potent drug.
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Renewed calls to remove level crossing as train hits woman’s car
A woman’s car was hit by a train at notorious level crossing in Geelong’s north, prompting more calls to fix the trouble-plagued intersection.
Callous, selfish, aggressive: Man learns fate for abusing daughter
A County Court judge has commended the bravery and determination of a young woman who took to the stand to outline the impact abuse at the hands of her selfish, callous father.
Geelong man fined for disturbing critically endangered bird habitat
Authorities launched an investigation after BirdLife Australia reported research equipment used to monitor the birds in the area had been stolen, which resulted in a man being fined.
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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.
‘It’s an addiction’: Eating disorder survivor calls for new treatment approach
An ex-ballet dancer went through “hell” battling anorexia. Now she’s calling for treatments to manage eating disorders like addictions.
Quick response saves life of East Geelong man
When an East Geelong man started feeling chest pain, he didn’t realise it was life threatening.
Missing dad tried to get help at Geelong hospital before vanishing
The search for missing father-of-three Adam has intensified, two months since the 38-year-old disappeared. He was last seen walking on Bellerine Street in Geelong on April 27.
Cats fan Jean Reynolds dances outside GMHBA stadium
Geelong superfan Jean Reynolds dances to Cats theme song outside GMHBA stadium
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