16+ hour, 40+ min ago  (230+ words) Geelong families can have a look back at the history of vehicles during a special display on Sunday. Bellarine Historic Vehicle Club will host a vehicle display with eight to 10 cars at Geelong Waterfront's Customs Lawn. Vice president Graeme Lemin…...

20+ hour, 15+ min ago  (731+ words) Meticulous preparation ahead of this summer's fire season saved a Meredith couple's property when a grassfire ignited on 9 January at Shelford-Mount Mercer Road. The fire destroyed more than 2200 hectares surrounding the home, but Jeff and Marg Cooper had planned in…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (238+ words) Residents of Inverleigh and surrounding areas have the chance to get involved in the future of the community's new sports centre. Golden Plains Shire Council is currently undertaking community consultation on the development of the Inverleigh Sporting Complex Master Plan,…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (139+ words) A motorcyclist led police on a wild, high-speed chase through Geelong and the Bellarine last night. Geelong Highway Patrol officers first spotted a motorcycle travelling at speed along the Princes Freeway at Lara about 10pm. Air Wing was called in to…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (354+ words) More than 100 jobs are available at Geelong's new convention and entertainment centre. Recruitment for positions at the $450 million Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre, which opens in July, are underway Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (217+ words) The EPA released a statement late last week stating that officers had identified a farm to the west of Geelong as the source of a persistent odour over the city, which had given rise to numerous complaints. The statement said…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1192+ words) There was no Easter miracle at Banyul-Warri Fields as Torquay spoiled the party of Surf Coast Suns" first-ever Bellarine Football League senior fixture. Thousands flocked to the inaugural Torquay derby, but left realising the Tigers are still a dominant force…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (558+ words) Last year's Bellarine Netball League A Grade grand finalists have jumped into the new season with big wins in the opening round, which began on Good Friday. Ocean Grove, which defeated Geelong Amateur by one goal in a grand final…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago  (606+ words) Hawthorn defeated Geelong in an epic one-point win on Easter Monday. In the teams" first meeting since Patrick Dangerfield put Hawthorn to the sword in last year"s preliminary final, the Hawks trailed by six points when Geelong"s Shannon…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (301+ words) Two boys have been charged by Geelong police after another boy was assaulted following an affray in the vicinity of Little Malop Street and James Street about 5. 30pm on Wednesday 1 April. It is alleged a boy was assaulted by a group…...