Aurora’s back: Stunning southern lights delight Geelong, Surf Coast
An awesome aurora was the perfect antidote to a case of Monday-itis, with the night sky above Geelong serving up a surprise weekday wonder.
An awesome aurora was the perfect antidote to a case of Monday-itis, with the night sky above Geelong serving up a surprise weekday wonder.
There has been another serious incident involving an electric bike in Geelong’s northern suburbs, this time involving a 14-year-old boy who was hit by a car in Bell Post Hill on Monday evening.
It’s official — this regional Victorian winery famous for its $30 drops has been named the best value in the country.
A popular cafe and roastery has opened in Geelong for the first time, and is celebrating by giving out free coffees.
The teen allegedly behind the wheel in a hit-run that left a woman fighting for life has fronted court for the first time, as his lawyer raised questions about the prosecution’s case.
A Geelong man has been told he needs to stop “playing gangster” by a Mildura magistrate, after he was arrested with drugs and imitation weapons.
Geelong residents have identified where some of Geelong’s worst potholes are located. SEE THE MAP.
A tradie who lost his licence for four years after leaving a man for dead allegedly hopped in his car and drove away from a daylight brawl in Geelong’s CBD.
A Geelong couple cut their holiday short when one of them got really sick but the ordeal continued when they arrived home to a health system under siege.
The helicopter crash in Cairns in August 2024 sadly added to Australia’s list of chopper tragedies.
The best under-12 boys and girls footballers across the country locked horns in Geelong last week, and Victoria reigned supreme in both competitions. Check out our photo gallery here.
A renewable energy hub could emerge just north of Geelong if two large-scale renewable energy projects eventuate.
Werribee Centrals spectator leaves the ground after incident.
A woman is fighting for life and police are hunting for a driver after a shocking hit-run collision in Corio on Sunday morning.
A Torquay grandmother is one of thousands of locals who have taken part in a Geelong health study spanning 30 years exploring how we can age better. Read what it’s found.
A petty crook and registered sex offender was nabbed driving a stolen car full of thousands of dollars of valuable clothing, a court has heard.
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any worse at the once-thriving shopping centre, another big brand is closing – and it’s moving across the road to Westfield.
A Geelong centenarian who experienced the Second World War first-hand and moved across the world with six children has no regrets.
A man killed after his car slammed into a pole and burst into flames has been identified, with revelations he had been in recent contact with police.
A community centre in Geelong’s north has closed abruptly as “significant financial and governance issues” are investigated, leaving parents who used its childcare frustrated.
An Ocean Grove woman has established the Bali’s first eco-friendly sanctuary.
Jeremy Cameron has had some massive games across his soon to be 250-game career. But which sit among his very best? See his top performances and SuperCoach scores.
The manager of an AFL merchandise shop in Geelong stole more than $11,000 from her workplace, a court heard.
18 ambulances were seen ramped at Geelong hospital on the afternoon of Friday, August 9.
Jacinta Allan has acknowledged community concern over the proposed Lara incinerator during a visit to Northern Bay College on Friday.
One of the most talented youngsters in the region went down with an injury and is set for a stint on the sidelines. Meanwhile, a cult hero’s renowned headband went missing amid claims it was stolen.
It’s believed a growing number of Geelong men are falling prey to a “dangerous” far-right extremist movement, with sources claiming a small chapter may have sprouted in the city.
Graeme Watson has dedicated his life to serving his community. But now the time has come for others to lend him a hand, after he was diagnosed…
After years of gruelling chemotherapy, a Highton mother of three has turned to holistic therapies as she battles stage four breast cancer.
Graeme Watson has dedicated his life to serving his community. But now the time has come for others to lend him a hand, after he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
A push against the Lara waste incinerator has garnered the support from a high profile political figure, a letter to the state government reveals.
With Tyson Stengle picked to face his former side after his nightclub incident, Geelong coach Chris Scott has defended the club’s approach.
A Norlane man has fronted Geelong court, accused of holding a knife to a woman’s body as his mate held a gun to her neck, during a shocking alleged armed robbery.
Planning applications have been lodged for two new childcare centres in fast-growing areas of Geelong, with one able to accomodate more than 120 kids.
A Bellarine burger institution that recently closed its doors after 40 years of business owes the Australian Taxation Office more than $120,000.
Detectives are searching for a man after a car theft in Highton was followed by an alleged spending spree using a stolen credit card.
There is an air of positivity around Grovedale after the club turned its form around. And there has been an enormous show of faith from the playing group.
A Bannockburn man who pleaded guilty to shocking child abuse charges may not spend a day behind bars after the Crown conceded he met the criteria for “exceptional circumstances”.
A Belmont thief used his own Facebook account to try and hawk a stolen bike and limited edition shoes he’d nicked – the only such pair in Victoria – court documents reveal.
The plans, which were opposed by council at VCAT in 2021, feature 17 townhouses and 57 apartments in Newtown.
Two Geelong Catholic primary schools will each get $3.6m in state government funding for major construction works.
After Sam Mitchell met with West Coast star Tom Barrass, Geelong coach Chris Scott has explained how meetings between rival players and coaches can play out.
Failed Geelong businessman David Collard had many a friend in high places. One of those was Corio MP Richard Marles, who now says he is “shocked” by what has unfolded.
A Geelong teenager accused of killing a man as he walked his dog near his bayside home has faced the Supreme Court.
An Aussie retiree who was left unable to walk for weeks due to a flesh-eating disease has fresh hope.
They’re the little – and sometimes not so little – things that can really irk us. We’ve asked the people of Geelong to point out the problems that irritate and exasperate and have us all saying, woah, that’s frustrating!
A Belmont family feels they have to choose between cutting therapy hours for their five-year-old son who had the right side of his brain disconnected from the left, or fighting for more NDIS funding.
A Geelong student is the first in the city to receive a perfect score for VCE Japanese.
A man has been arrested as part of a police investigation into suspected fraudulent activity, allegedly involving several million dollars, linked to embattled Geelong organisation genU.
A man has been arrested in a Geelong suburb for his alleged role in a plot to import 80kg of methamphetamine into the country. SEE THE VIDEO.
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