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December 23, 2022

Shovel-ready home in dream location

An empty Anglesea land block has price hopes of about $2.5 million, offering the promise of an architecturally-designed home in a prime coastal location. 28A...

December 23, 2022

Breathtaking Lorne vista sure to impress

Sleek modern design and truly panoramic views of the Lorne coastline are the highlights of this stunning Lorne property. 14 Dorman Street showcases an elevated,...

December 23, 2022

LINGERING WORRY: Local GP calls for more Long COVID support

THE operator of Geelong's first primary care Long COVID clinic says thousands of local residents are likely suffering in silence with the condition as...

December 23, 2022

Housing sales dive below first lockdown

New home sales are at their lowest ebb since the first national lockdown, according to new figures from Housing Industry Association (HIA). The peak body...

December 23, 2022

Abundant opportunity for bayside block

A blank canvas to build an idyllic coastal home has become available in a rare opportunity on the Bellarine. 275A The Esplanade, Indented Head, is...

December 23, 2022

Terrace townhouse gives headstart to dream home

An off-the-plan townhouse at one of Ocean Grove's most desirable streets has hit the market, offering customisable beachside dream home for its new owner. Surf...

December 22, 2022

Highton apartment block seeking approval

A PROPERTY developer is pushing ahead with plans to build a three-storey apartment building opposite Highton Village, despite concerns from residents that it could...

December 21, 2022

Local buyer spends big on Civic Car Park

THE SALE of the Civic Centre Car Park has surpassed its lofty price expectations and sold for $22.6 million at auction today. Colliers Geelong conducted...

December 20, 2022

Jobs growth to take off with Avalon strategy

A GREEN wedge separating Geelong and Melbourne is set to become planning law and the region's airport precinct is earmarked as a multi-billion-dollar industrial...

December 19, 2022

Geelong armour decision on hold

A REVIEW into the Australian Defence Force will prolong a wait for a decision about whether a multi-billion-dollar military manufacturing deal will be delivered...

December 19, 2022

Approval sought for Lara vet plan

LARA could soon have a new vet practice under plans lodged to the City of Greater Geelong. The city is assessing the plan for the...

December 17, 2022

Sneak peek at Avalon’s coming discount airline

LOW-COST airline Bonza has touched down at Avalon Airport for a test flight, but it is unclear when it will be carrying its first...

December 16, 2022

Committee for Geelong announces new chief

GEELONG-bred sports administrator and Geelong Cats committee member Michael Johnston will be the new CEO of the Committee for Geelong (CfG). Mr Johnston grew up...

December 16, 2022

Rent report highlights price crunch

SURF Coast and Bellarine rental properties have become "severely unaffordable" and verage income household could also soon struggle to afford Geelong's cheapest suburbs, according...

December 16, 2022

Final stretch for marathon children’s fundraiser

MOUNT Duneed dad Nathaniel Blyth is nearing the end of a 440-kilometre fundraising run for a Geelong charity. Mr Blyth is running at least a...

December 16, 2022

Tranquil rural retreat ready for next chapter

RETIRED Quiksilver business leader Clive Pitts is selling his family's 20-acre Freshwater Creek property that has provided the perfect escape from decades of a...

December 16, 2022

Refined coastal living chance at Ocean Grove townhouse

A soon-to-be-completed townhouse at one of Ocean Grove's central streets will shortly welcome its new owners now that it has formally reached the market. 1/42...

December 16, 2022

PLANNING PROGRESS: City ramps up urgency for growth zone development

CITY of Greater Geelong councillors will have more oversight of the city's crucial residential growth plans and will seek greater government support for their...

December 16, 2022

Shiraz and pizzazz on offer at Drysdale lifestyle property

Superb bay views, a private vineyard and tasteful renovation are all on offer at this idyllic Drysdale property. 111-119 Settlement Road welcomes its new owners...

December 16, 2022

City lifestyle beckons at waterfront apartment

The best of inner-city apartment living is on offer right in the heart of Geelong as the CBD grows to invite more would-be residents...

December 16, 2022

“Never before seen” size on offer at Lorne

A super-sized 10-bedroom, six-bathroom property has come up for sale at Lorne in what its selling agency says is the largest house it has...

December 16, 2022

Exclusive Big Hill beauty meets record expectations

A stunning oceanfront property has met its lofty $8 million-plus price hopes and sold in a deal believed to be a record for the...

December 15, 2022

Collaborative research initiative targets a better deal for Geelong groups

A GEELONG-BASED social research project wants to rethink how Australia makes policy decisions and promote greater involvement of grassroots thinking. Local groups are participating in...

December 13, 2022

Highway townhouse plans

A DEVELOPER has lodged a $2.5-million plan to build four multi-storey townhouses at Geelong busiest thoroughfare. The City of Greater Geelong is advertising plans for...