Alleged dodgy tradie, footballer fails to front court again
An arrest warrant has been issued for a local footy identity and tradie after he failed to turn up in court for the second time.
An arrest warrant has been issued for a local footy identity and tradie after he failed to turn up in court for the second time.
Surf Coast Shire will on Tuesday vote on whether it should adopt a revised budget to include a further $6m in borrowings.
Geelong council has approved the sale of land to the Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative, with a $50m “showcase” redevelopment planned for the site.
A Lovely Banks woman has been fined after the RSPCA allegedly found five of her horses “severely underweight”, including one which had visible ribs and overgrown hoofs.
The Barwon V-Line Cup sides are littered with familiar names, and so is the coaching staff. See the squads here.
A man accused of trespassing at Channel 7 headquarters and demanding to see Gold Logie winner Larry Emdur claims he did nothing wrong.
A Leopold woman is asking for speed humps in her street after her dog, who was “like a family member”, was fatally run over.
A Mount Duneed man brought a samurai sword into a Geelong restaurant and allegedly threatened to kill an employee.
Six people are expected to lose their jobs at GeelongPort, with the maritime union slamming the cuts.
A Leopold superstar produced a statline that has to be seen to be believed, while an ex-AFL player also went large. See all the stats, ranking points and top 30 performers of the round.
A man allegedly stomped on and threw rocks at cars in a damaging spree along the Geelong waterfront early on Sunday morning, with police probing whether he had been over-served alcohol.
A Geelong support provider is warning clients affected by a cyber attack to take precautionary steps to protect their data after claims private information had been published.
Schools and libraries across Geelong have celebrated Book Week and the Geelong Addy has collated the best of the costumes. Now it’s your turn to vote for your favourite.
A Drysdale player has accepted a ban for abusing an umpire, while the match review has made a call on an in-form Torquay player.
Frank Fopiani passed away in his wife’s arms surrounded by his family after a short battle with cancer. His wife and son bravely open up on their final moments with him and what he meant to them.
Loved ones of a mum who was found dead on a Corio street on Saturday are remembering their forever young “angel”.
A Geelong waste engineering expert says that while improvements in Australia’s recycling systems would hinder the Lara incinerator’s energy production, it is “an option”.
A community organisation is looking to help revitalise a troubled shopping precinct in Norlane with an op shop.
Police allege a man who was about to board the Spirit of Tasmania was found with 6kg of MDMA.
This Flashback Friday we’re revisiting now-closed Geelong venue Mr Hyde. Check out the gallery.
A woman who was found dead on a Corio road on Saturday has been identified.
A petty criminal and drug addict who fled the scene of multiple car crashes has been told by a magistrate he was lucky he didn’t kill anybody.
The lawyer of a man accused of raping a sleeping woman told a court the sex was consensual, as the prosecution laid out the case against him.
From A-Z all the best costumes from Book Week across Geelong in 2024.
Eastern Beach swimmers say they are being put in danger by people illegally fishing inside an enclosure, with a confrontation over the issue caught on camera. SEE THE FOOTAGE
An accused killer driver’s legal merry-go-round has finally come to an end. Here is what it means for the case.
Police want drivers to take more responsibility following five serious crashes on Geelong roads in the past month, including three alleged hit-run collisions.
As the federal government tries to force the disgraced CFMEU into administration, Geelong-based senator Sarah Henderson has again taken aim at Libby Coker over the union’s support of her.
Further development in a fast-growing pocket on the Bellarine Peninsula is creating safety concerns among residents who say “it’s more than just whacking a house up”.
The standalone Geelong West v Lara clash was drawn to a close before the final siren after an injury to a Giants player.
Geelong missed a chance to secure a top-four spot, but the Cats have another big opportunity next week. An All-Australian Cat assesses the loss and where they go from here.
It’s one of our most celebrated roads and a huge tourist drawcard. For the next eight months one stretch will be replaced with ongoing roadworks expected.
The government is building a new property on a suburban block it bought two years ago. Worried neighbours say they have been told nothing about how it will be used.
After being blown off the park in the second half last week, South Barwon inflicted the same damage to another top-five side. And a star also responded after being dropped.
Police are investigating a fire that started inside a Newcomb house on Sunday morning.
Three woman were been taken to hospital, including a 20-year-old from North Geelong in a critical condition, after a crash on the Princes Highway.
Three teams were vying for one spot in the final minutes of the home-and-away season, and the Tigers came from seventh to steal the last spot at the death. Here’s how it happened.
Cases of an illness that poses particular risk to babies have surged in Geelong. This is how to protect your family.
Geelong had a top-four spot in its grasp, but it was completely overrun by the same side that dashed the Cats’ finals hopes last year. And it has put their finals credentials into question.
A man has been taken to hospital after he was trapped by a small excavator at his worksite.
A missing woman last seen in Corio has been found deceased in Birregurra.
A Bannockburn woman who works on bringing back the Tasmanian tiger has found success at a major beauty pageant.
Commuters between Geelong and the Surf Coast will be hit with more road closures, with much-needed improvement works resulting in a months-long shutdown.
A host of talented young guns impressed at the Herald Sun Shield boys finals — including AFL draft prospects, the brother of an Essendon livewire and more. Full scouting notes on more than 25 players.
The wife of a Cats legend knows exactly how important it is to know first aid as 18 month-old Joey likes to take after his dad.
A woman has been charged over a Norlane e-bike hit and run that left a 7-year-old child hospitalised.
A drug addict who fled the scene of two serious car crashes he caused this year has been branded a “severe danger to the community”, a court has heard.
A hoon with a 37-page criminal record was high on ice and speed when he led police on a brief chase that left his mate seriously injured. SEE THE VIDEO.
Exiled MP Darren Cheeseman says he won’t be going anywhere as he breaks his silence, thanking friends and family during what he says has been “a very difficult time for all concerned”.
A group of Grovedale residents are calling for a footpath on a busy thoroughfare to prevent people with prams, walkers and wheelchairs walking on the road.
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