He needs help: Judge’s plea to save carjacker
A man who assaulted a delivery driver during a violent carjacking has spent a decade in and out of jail. If he’s released without supports, the cycle will go on, a County Court judge says.
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Rapist nurse ‘exploited’ victim for his ‘drunken gratification’: Judge
A nurse has been sentenced to half a decade behind bars for his “appalling” rape of another man in a drunken incident a judge described as opportunistic.
Lawyer blasts police probe into alleged fake cop home invasion
The lawyer for a Corio dad accused of pretending to be a cop during a home invasion claimed the police investigation into the case was flawed.
‘Faster and faster’: Passenger recalls horror bus crash
A Geelong man aboard the bus that ploughed through trees before coming to a stop when it hit traffic lights has told how he thought the crash had killed the driver.
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50+ photos: Volunteers help people living with disabilities surf in Ocean Grove
Volunteers from the Ocean Grove Disabled Surfers Association helped people living with disabilities catch a wave and cool off in the water on Sunday. See all the photos.
Woman slashed by surfboard fin at Torquay beach
A woman has been rushed to hospital after being slashed by her surfboard fin at a Torquay beach on Sunday.
‘Stunning’: Cats superstar ties the knot
Geelong Cats superstar Jeremy Cameron has married his long-term partner Indiana Putra in a “stunning” celebration on Friday.
200+ faces: The Script rock Mount Duneed Estate
Irish rock band The Script delighted crowds as the headline act at A Day on the Green on Saturday night. See all the photos.
Farm search ends with no sign of missing Geelong mum
The latest search for a missing Bannockburn woman has ended with no trace being found of the mother-of-five who vanished more than a decade ago.
‘Had a gutful’: Pub staff fume over claims of police no-show
Staff at a hotel in Geelong’s north allege police were “too busy” to attend an attempted theft, and say it’s not the first time.
50+ photos: Smiles and sunshine at People’s Ride
More than 3000 cyclists took part in the People’s Ride on Saturday morning as part of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race. See all the photos.
$300k offers, private plane? World of local footy recruiting uncovered
Local footy recruiting is big business with eye-watering packages being offered around the leagues. DAN BATTEN goes deep inside club land to discover how the mega-deals take place.
Who is Geelong’s top gym buff? Vote now
The Addy is on the hunt to crown Geelong’s top buff. VOTE NOW
‘Hope he is at peace’: Cats, draft great farewelled after tragic death
Revered football figure Mick Turner has been remembered by plenty of big names he touched at an emotional funeral service, where his five decades in footy and ‘nightmare’ cancer battle were detailed.
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