‘The two to beat’: Seven-time winner on Pier to Pub field, conditions
Seven-time winner Sam Sheppard is eyeing an eighth Pier to Pub win in 2025 but is under no illusion his two biggest competitors in a strong men’s Superfish field on Saturday.
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Grovedale home invasion accused a no show in court
A second man accused of a terrifying home invasion in Grovedale has not appeared in court, instead sending an email to say he is seeking legal help.
Man charged after alleged aggravated burglary in Norlane
A man who was on bail has been charged after an alleged aggravated burglary in Norlane on Thursday afternoon.
Great Ocean Road closed in both directions
There was traffic chaos on the Great Ocean Road as a serious collision closed the road in both directions between Lorne and Skenes Creek. It reopened shortly before 4pm.
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Man released from jail only two days before alleged Grovedale home invasion
A Belmont man was released from prison only two days before he was allegedly involved in a terrifying home invasion in Grovedale.
400+ names: Howie’s son among top Geelong junior cricketers
Plenty of Geelong junior cricketers are putting their names up in lights this season, including the son of a commentator. See the best boys and girls cricketers from the 2024-25 season.
Man who died in Yeodene on Saturday identified
More detail has emerged following a death at a popular Otways tourism facility on Saturday.
Barwon Health charged over death of patient
Barwon Health has been charged by the state’s workplace regulator over the death of a patient two years ago.
Three charged after alleged attempted home invasion
Three people have been charged, including a 12-year-old boy, after an alleged attempted home invasion and stabbing in Grovedale.
Geelong local wins at Surf Coast Classic as athletes brave heat
Hot conditions didn’t stop athletes from across Victoria converging on Geelong for the Surf Coast Classic, and one competitor from the region notched a win. See all the results here.
Photos: 2025 Ladbrokes Coastal Classic
It was all smiles when Geelong Racing Club hosted the 2025 Ladbrokes Coastal Classic on Saturday. SEE THE PHOTOS.
Stranger’s unbelievable act of kindness
A Bellarine paramedic was buying treats for his colleagues working on Christmas Eve. What happened at the checkout almost left him speechless.
Photos: Danger Ocean Swim Series 2025
Swimmers of all ages made a splash at Cosy Corner on Saturday at the Danger Ocean Swim Series, one of the largest open water swim events in Australia. SEE THE PHOTOS.
Which stray found its forever home
As the festive season wraps up, spirits remain high for some strays who found their forever homes after featuring in the Addy’s 12 Strays of Christmas.
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