City Hall industrial action could hit rubbish pick-up and parking fines
Frustrated by what they consider an inferior wage offer, frontline staff are considering strike action that could see parking fines halted and rubbish left uncollected.
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Win-win for fans of Club Chin Chin
Initially advertised as a 12-month pop-up, the popular Asian-fusion restaurant at GMHBA Stadium will be hanging around for at least another year.
Violent thug jailed after terrifying milk bar hold-up
A sex offender and serial Geelong criminal threatened to shoot a female shop attendant during a frightening attempted armed robbery, a court has heard.
Two men questioned over alleged CBD slaying of Corio barber
Two men who presented at hospital shortly after the alleged murder of Jayme ‘Chugs’ Sykes have been quizzed by detectives.
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‘No better outcome’: Service saved from closing its doors
A Geelong service that helps people in the city’s north gain employment feared it would have to close its doors due to budget cuts. But it found a new way forward.
‘Crazy situation’: Geelong workers strike over $25k pay cut plan
Geelong workers at a fuel storage terminal will walk off the job on Friday after the company proposed to slash wages by $25,000 and super contributions by $6000.
‘Led down a path’: Was missing backpacker killed in cold blood?
Homicide detectives have met with the shocked family of a woman whose bones were found in the Blue Mountains to discuss whether her death was a callous murder or misadventure.
MAPPED: The Geelong suburbs where population is surging
A couple says they’ve found their happy place after a stroke and falling victim to a con led them to Geelong. They are among thousands of people moving to the city each year.
Driver flees after crashing allegedly stolen car into pole
The driver of an allegedly stolen BMW has fled the scene after crashing the car into a traffic light pole on Friday morning.
‘Perplexing’: State Gov selling prime land in Corio during housing crisis
A developer wants the government to overturn their decision to sell prime, vacant land in Corio to build affordable housing.
Geelong’s best physio revealed
From AFL teams to Olympians, Geelong’s best physio says he is lucky to have a career that includes working with junior sports players through to elite stars.
Deakin University Faculty of Health 2024 graduation gallery
Graduates from Deakin University’s Faculty of Health celebrated on Wednesday.
My First Club: Geelong and Surf Coast juniors pull funniest faces
In its second year, My First Club features more than 140 under-9 footy teams and, for the first time, under-11 netball teams pulling their funniest faces.
Alleged Russian scammers’ shock $10m property portfolio
A Russian couple accused of running a money laundering syndicate from a glitzy mansion in Queensland amassed an eye-watering $10m property portfolio. See how they did it.
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