Geelong AM Briefing: This morning’s top news

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Here’s what’s making headlines this morning in the Geelong Advertiser.

Spring Creek development protesters

Surf Coast Shire split on Spring Creek stance

The Surf Coast Shire has made a decision about whether it will support protecting Spring Creek from development as part of its submission to the State Government regarding a new planning policy for the region.

How bizarre sculptures will improve marine environment

Plans to build an artificial reef of marine sculptures off the beach at Clifton Springs “ticks a lot of boxes” in helping to enhance the environment, a marine scientist says.

An example of an array of reef units in low tide. Picture: supplied.

What the units could look like after 1-2 years, once they have been colonised by a range of species. Picture: supplied.

‘Catch me if you can’: Alleged cop car rammer to stand trial

A young man accused of taunting police via social media while on the run after allegedly ramming three police cars in Geelong has been committed to stand trial.

Belmont’s ‘Lunchbox Dad’ shares top airfryer recipes

‘Lunchbox Dad’ and Belmont social media sensation George Georgievski is obsessed with airfryers and is ready to share his new recipes with time poor parents. Here’s what you can expect.

Geelong's George Georgievski's next book, Air Fryer Express will be released on 26 January. Picture: Glenn Ferguson

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Originally published as Geelong AM Briefing: This morning’s top news