Strike action hits local trains February 23, 2024 6:52 am in Local News by Rebecca McDonaldMore train pain for Geelong commuters with V/Line workers again taking industrial action today. The work stoppage has been held...
Five teens arrested after chase through Wyndham February 22, 2024 by Will BoddingtonFive teenagers have been arrested after a police chase across Melbourne’s West late Wednesday night. Officers say they saw the...
Freeway chaos after truck smashes Burnley Tunnel gates February 22, 2024 by Rob McLennanDrivers headed for Melbourne face serious delays after a dramatic truck collision that’s blocked the entrance to the Burnley Tunnel....
Firefighters brace for hot weather February 22, 2024 by Rebecca McDonaldA total fire ban is in place for the central region today, which takes in Geelong and the Surf Coast,...
Local buyers caught as another builder falls February 22, 2024 by Rob McLennanHome buyers in Geelong and Wyndham fear they have lost their deposits following the latest building company collapse. Melbourne-based Montego...
Schools, kinders and tips close due to extreme fire danger February 22, 2024 by Rebecca McDonaldA number of schools and kinders on the Surf Coast will be closed today, due to the extreme fire danger...
Former local mayor wins settlement February 22, 2024 by Rebecca McDonaldFormer Surf Coast mayor Brian McKiterick has won a settlement against two religious orders over alleged institutional abuse, just days...
Coastal management ‘complex’ – says authority February 21, 2024 by Tim LamacraftDeveloping a long-term plan to manage an ever-changing coast line is proving to be more difficult than first predicted by...
Forum on controversial waste to energy proposal February 21, 2024 by Rebecca McDonaldAn online forum is being held today on the proposed Lara Waste to Energy facility. Prospect Hill International wants to...
Homebuilder fights wind-up attempt February 21, 2024 by Rob McLennanClients of a home builder with contracts in Geelong, Wyndham and Melbourne face an anxious wait as the company battles...