Time to have your say on controlling city's pets
THE rate of hospitalisations for dog-bite injuries has risen by 109 per cent in the City of Greater Geelong from 2002-03 to 2010-11, councillors have been told.
Man arrested over double murder
A 35-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested following the gruesome murder of a devoted elderly couple at their farm.
Avalon buoyed by sale of Tiger
HOPES for a Tiger Airways Australia return to Avalon Airport have soared with federal approval for sale of 60 per cent of the airline to Virgin Australia.
Safety issues denied
SAFETY concerns at St John of God are "completely untrue", the oncology nurse manager has argued, despite a senior nurse admitting he almost administered the wrong chemotherapy treatment.
212-day wait for surgery
GEELONG people with semi-urgent vascular conditions are waiting more than twice as long as they should to have the surgery they need.
4000 ready to hit road
AN unprecedented number of competitors is expected to take part in next month's Great Ocean Road International Marathon.
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Swan, the ultimate ball magnet
BRAD JOHNSON: Collingwood's Dane Swan now sits among the elite midfielders of all time.
Menzel vows to play on
RESILIENT Geelong forward Daniel Menzel has vowed to fight for his career after confirmation he needs a fourth knee reconstruction in less than two years.
Scott says news on Menzel was devastating
GEELONG coach Chris Scott has spoken about the devastation of another serious knee injury for young forward Daniel Menzel, describing it as one of the toughest days he's ever had in football.
Cats confirm Menzel needs fourth knee reco
DANIEL Menzel must have a fourth knee reconstruction, the Geelong Cats confirmed this afternoon.
By George, he flies
TO understand why Geelong is still a premiership contender six years after the start of its greatest era, you need only have looked at George Horlin-Smith on Friday night.
A campaign for change
ALLEN Christensen and Steven Motlop have leadership written all over them.
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PAUL CHAPMAN: It's a job like no other
A COUPLE of years ago a rival football club invited a fan along for a few weeks of pre-season training.
CAMERON MOONEY: Why we'll miss Travis
TRAVIS Varcoe is the one player Geelong would have been most dreading losing to injury.
Suffocating defence earns Supercats bragging rights
ON the surface it might appear an acrobatic, free-wheeling offensive game was responsible for steering the Geelong Supercats to an emphatic 22-point defeat of the Ballarat Miners in Saturday night's battle of the conference leaders.
Iron will drives our crew to win
NEWTOWN ironwoman Harriet Brown has enhanced her credentials on the national stage, claiming a podium finish in yesterday's Australian Surf Life Saving Championships.
Jurjevic upbeat on City
NORTH Geelong coach Mario Jurjevic is confident his team can break a two-game losing streak when it travels to Werribee this weekend.
Stingrays' Mr Fix It
NEW Corio Bay import Anthony Kimble has arrived in Geelong as the Stingrays' Mr Fix It man.
Orr takes heart in positives
ST MARY'S didn't get the win, but it did walk away with heads held high after a brave fight against a highly fancied Bell Park.
One-on-ones tie up victory
BELL Post Hill held off a persistent North Geelong at Myers Reserve to keep its unbeaten start to 2013 intact.
Listless Grubbers come to life
OCEAN Grove flicked a switch to turn a two-point quarter-time deficit into a 110-point win over Newcomb.
Birregurra secures its first flag in 17 years
A WOUNDED Birregurra broke its 17-year premiership drought after holding on to clinch a three-point win in a titanic struggle over South Colac.
Break-in reward brewing
A YEAR'S supply of food and coffee is on offer for a Torquay patron who can help solve a crime.
No ticket to ride on the Bellarine or Surf Coast
MYKI cards will not be sold at shops anywhere on the Bellarine Peninsula or Surf Coast when paper bus tickets come to an end.
My secret pain
REBECCA MADDERN: THE past two weeks have been the best two weeks of my life. Even those who know me well will be puzzled by my grand statement because it's more about what didn't happen than what did.