‘Unique case’: Amputee arsonist fronts court over Breakwater blaze
A mentally-ill man who used lawnmower fuel to torch his late parents’ home was also the person left worst off by the crime, a court has heard.
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Caught on film: Truck, van crash at Freshwater Creek
A few lucky drivers have walked away injury-free after multiple vehicle collision, which included a van and truck, on Anglesea Rd.
Three-storey building planned for prominent Rippleside site
There’s a push to significantly reduce the number of carparking spaces at the site of a proposed $2m development, with its proximity to public transport cited as a major reason why.
GFNL predicted ladder: Flag force in danger of missing finals in tight race
The Geelong league finals race is heating up, and last year’s premier may be the hard luck story of 2025. We have gone through every game to see where every club could finish.
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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.
Addy bubs: May
See Geelong’s newest additions, with a gallery of photos of babies born in May 2025.
Commuters hit with third bus strike
Geelong bus users will face major disruption on Tuesday, as a negotiation standstill between bus operator CDC Victoria and the Transport Workers’ Union continues. See which routes are affected.
Lions call on reinforcements as race for fifth heats up
Leopold will eye off one of its biggest challengers in their hunt for a finals berth on Thursday. But after feeling the crunch of injury and unavailability this year, the Lions have landed some handy fill-ins this season.
PTSD fight: Former detective sues police force in Geelong court
A former detective is suing Victoria Police over claims of bullying by another officer so severe it triggered PTSD and left them incapable of working.
140+ pictures: Falcons fly out of the gate, Lions pounce on Pies
A fast-starting Geelong Falcons downed a higher-ranked Coates Talent League rival in a home showcase at Western Oval, as North Geelong and Belmont Lions locked horns in a top 2 showdown. SEE ALL THE PICS HERE.
List: Where Geelong will be getting childcare centres
As the Geelong region expects to see its population balloon to more than 400,000 in the coming years, and the Surf Coast continues to grow, addressing the region’s childcare needs is constantly at the fore.
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