July 17, 2026
Alcoa groundwater plan rejected over river risks
Alcoa's plan to use groundwater to fill its former Anglesea mine has been rejected, with Southern Rural Water (SRW) refusing to grant the company...
July 16, 2026
The $15.5m call caught in the Telstra outage
Australia's biggest home prize raffle has been won by a Geelong resident, but a nationwide Telstra outage delayed the life-changing phone call. The 8...
July 16, 2026
The printer that could transform home building
TWO social housing homes in Norlane have had their walls 3D printed in just seven days, in a project that could transform the way...
July 15, 2026
Liberals defend safety of 110kmh freeway plan
The Liberals have dismissed concerns their proposed 110kmh speed limit on the Princes Freeway between Geelong and Melbourne would lead to more crashes or...
July 15, 2026
Long-awaited Mount Duneed school gains selective edge
The Liberals have pledged to build the long-awaited Mount Duneed secondary school with a selective-entry stream for high-achieving students if the party wins November's...
July 14, 2026
New Liberal challenger takes aim at Bellarine
The Liberal Party has endorsed Leopold resident Callum Whitehead as its candidate for Bellarine, setting up a contest with incumbent Labor MP Alison Marchant...
July 13, 2026
Thousands take a look inside Nyaal Banyul
The Geelong community has embraced its first opportunity to step inside Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre, with almost 6,000 people attending Saturday's...
July 13, 2026
Fashion entrepreneur enters South Barwon race, promises fresh start
One of the Geelong region's most closely-watched electorates has its Liberal contender, with business owner and entrepreneur Libby Pettit preselected for South Barwon on...
July 13, 2026
Liberals promise to fix one million potholes
The Liberals have pledged to fix one million potholes across Victoria if elected in November, backing the promise with a $5 billion commitment to...
July 9, 2026
Boyz II Men, Salt-N-Pepa to go old school in Geelong
Old-school R&B and hip-hop has not yet come to the end of the road, and fans are expected to push it real good when...
July 8, 2026
Train services suspended due to Telstra outage
Train services across Victoria have been suspended as a widespread Telstra outage continues to affect thousands of users. All trains in operation are being held...
July 7, 2026
Geelong grant-giving organisation to wind up after 13 years
A community grants program that has distributed $2.6 million to local initiatives will close at the end of the year, ending 13 years of...
July 7, 2026
I want to bring Geelong’s voice back, Liberal candidate says
Geelong has lost its political voice, Andy Pobjoy says, and he wants to be the person to bring it back. The Piano Bar Geelong owner...
July 7, 2026
Liberals finally name Geelong candidate
The Liberal Party has finally named its candidate for Geelong ahead of November's state election, preselecting Piano Bar owner Andy Pobjoy to contest the...
July 5, 2026
Nyaal Banyul hosts debut event
The Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre is up and running, with the Barwon Health Foundation Gala Ball on Friday night christening the...
July 5, 2026
Cats honour premiership trio in hall of fame
The Geelong Football Club has elevated one of its greatest players to Legend status and added a premiership captain and a two-time premiership...
July 3, 2026
Man stabbed in Armstrong Creek
A man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Armstrong Creek in the early hours of this morning. Detectives are investigating the stabbing,...
July 2, 2026
Pubs to open early for Socceroos knockout clash
A rule change has allowed pubs to stay open to show Australia's knockout World Cup clash this weekend, and some venues across the...
June 17, 2026
Independent joins Western Victoria election race
The upper house seat of Western Victoria Region has its first independent candidate in November's state election, with Aleta Moriarty declaring she will run. The...
June 16, 2026
PM stands firm on housing tax reforms
Labor says it remains committed to its major reforms of housing taxation despite calls for certain measures to be sped up, slowed...
June 10, 2026
scores residency at major Parisian festival
GEELONG'S Back to Back Theatre will be moving to Paris for eight weeks later this year to be one of the major performers at...
June 4, 2026
Armstrong Creek relies on temporary fire base as station delay continues
A fire truck parked behind temporary fencing is serving one of Victoria's fastest-growing communities while the Armstrong Creek fire station promised in 2018 remains...
May 29, 2026
These Bellarine towns need your vote now
Ocean Grove and Portarlington are both in the running to win prestigious state awards but they need your help to get over the line. Voting...
May 28, 2026
DjilangPort naming extended to recognise First Nations
GeelongPort has again temporarily taken on a new name in recognition of First Nations people. Djilang is the traditional Wadawurrung name for Geelong and,...
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