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November 25, 2022
Council hesitates on Lovely Banks growth plan
FURTHER planning for Geelong's Northern and Western Growth Areas has stalled while councillors consider community feedback on proposed precinct structure plans (PSPs). City of Greater...
November 25, 2022
Amazing views from sunny hilltop location
An extraordinary Anglesea getaway property has been brought to market by Great Ocean Properties that not only sits in a perfect position just up...
November 25, 2022
City steps back from Pako proposal
GEELONG WEST community members, traders and customers will have input into a final Pakington Street development framework after the City of Greater Geelong council...
November 25, 2022
Restored weatherboard ready for new era
Old-school charm meets modern chic comfort in this award-winning Barwon Heads renovation. A 2020 renovation of the project known as Brown Heads House, designed by...
November 25, 2022
“Premium” boutique offices planned for Newtown
Developers have lodged plans for a $13-million riverside business precinct in Newtown. The City of Greater Geelong is advertising the proposal for Riversdale Road, Newtown...
November 25, 2022
Parties with a view from North Shore beauty
LOCATION, luxury and space are the hallmarks for this stunning northern Geelong waterfront home. 31 The Esplanade, North Shore boasts views across Corio Bay to...
November 25, 2022
Big hopes for Big Hill masterpiece
ONE of the Surf Coast's most exclusive properties has hit the market, offering a stunningly rare chance to own a slice of the region's...
November 25, 2022
Auction for Torquay factory sale
Opportunities abound at this rare freehold industrial site that presents an opportunity for a foothold in a leading Torquay precinct. 14 Beacon Boulevard, Torquay is...
November 22, 2022
New student, disability hub promised for The Gordon
LABOR would invest at least $30 million for a redevelopment of Geelong's The Gordon TAFE if it retains power beyond this month as part...
November 22, 2022
Election cash for cricket club, shopping centre
SOUTH Barwon Cricket Club and Highton Village would each receive funding boosts under a Liberal state government, South Barwon candidate Andrew Katos says. The Belmont-based...
November 21, 2022
Call for Geelong to become renewables construction leader
LIBERAL South Barwon candidate Andrew Katos says he wants Geelong to become a manufacturing powerhouse for green energy infrastructure by dipping into a promised...
November 18, 2022
City flooded with service requests, while train clean-up continues
RIVERSIDE parks and trails were again underwater across Geelong as the city was hit with another flood early this week. Crews have also started clearing...
November 18, 2022
Bright start to Geelong Christmas celebrations
FAMILIES from across Geelong have welcomed the start of the festive season at Christmas in Geelong's opening night last weekend. Hundreds of families gathered at...
November 17, 2022
Geelong green innovation applauded
HOME and business electrification, using agricultural waste in asphalt and glass as a concrete base are among Geelong-powered sustainability projects that have earned commendation...
November 17, 2022
Developers make first move on Pako North
PROPONENTS of a planned four-storey commercial building have used the Pakington Street North Urban Design Framework (UDF) as justification for its development despite the...
November 16, 2022
Torquay links to Cup placegetters
TORQUAY racehorse owner Ray Dando says connections were perilously close to scratching young stayer Emissary before its stunning run in this year's Melbourne Cup...
November 15, 2022
Andrews promises Geelong women’s health care boost under $71m pledge
A GEELONG women’s health clinic would be expanded to five days a week under a $71 million Labor election commitment to improve the sector. Daniel...
November 11, 2022
Next Barwon Heads Road duplication guaranteed following Labor pledge
A SECOND stage of the Barwon Heads Road duplication has bi-partisan state support after Victorian Labor promised to spend $125 million on the project...
November 11, 2022
10-lot Highton subdivision plan
A HIGHTON property would become a court bowl and 10 separate housing lots under a subdivision proposal lodged with Geelong council. The City of Greater...
November 11, 2022
Sullivan, Aitken elected to Geelong mayoral roles
CITY of Greater Geelong councillor Trent Sullivan will serve as mayor for the next two years with Anthony Aitken as his deputy after councillors...
November 11, 2022
Billion-dollar boost for homebuyer scheme
THE VICTORIAN Government has poured a further $1.1 billion into its shared equity scheme in a move industry lobby groups say will help more...
November 11, 2022
Premium lots on sale as Fyansford display village launches
FINAL lots in a Gen Fyansford estate release have hit the market with five properties available at the peak of the west Geelong community. The...
November 11, 2022
Promising warehouse goes to auction
A prime piece of Geelong industrial real estate is set to go under the hammer today (Friday, November 11). Colliers is selling 122 Victoria Street,...
November 11, 2022
Fabulous Fitzroy Street fetches impressive price tag
Vendors, agents and a successful buyer were left celebrating on Saturday as an inner Geelong gem produced a stunning auction result. 3 Fitzroy Street, Geelong...
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