More jobs to go at fertiliser giant
MORE jobs are tipped to go at fertiliser giant Incitec Pivot when it closes two Lara distribution centres later this year.
Last round tees off after 50 years
PLAYERS have toasted the end of an era as Alcoa Mid-Week Social Golf Club wound up after 50 years of fellowship.
Police flood streets to cuff trio
THREE men have been arrested in two separate incidents that occurred at the same time, and just metres apart in Norlane.
Venturers sleep rough for homeless
THESE youths will take to the streets and sleep rough for a good cause next month in a bid to raise funds and awareness for the homeless.
Warm kitty winter call
DO you have room in your heart and home for a cat? GAWS is bursting at the seams with unwanted felines, prompting a call for potential adopters.
Teen arrested after train crash
A 14-YEAR-OLD teen has been arrested over a train crash at Waurn Ponds that was caused by steel scaffolding left on the tracks.
Cats’ injury list to shorten
GEELONG’S lengthy injury list looks set for a significant cut when the Cats return from the weekend’s bye.
$80 class to teach art of the selfie
BATHROOM mirrors, begone. A workshop dedicated to taking the perfect selfie is being offered to children as young as 12 this school holidays.
What’s on this weekend
NO Cats game during the bye round? No problems! Here are five fabbo things on this weekend.
AFL right to tackle head knocks
WHY there should be applause for the penalty handed to Carlton’s Bryce Gibbs for his sling tackle.
Some GFL greats miss Top 50 cut
THERE’S a strong argument that Mark Corrigan is the best player of South Barwon’s modern era.
Underdogs of Down Under are underpaid
ross mueller WE are happy to stay up for Wimbledon. We love getting up for the Ashes. So rolling out of bed about 6am tomorrow is not going to be difficult.
With the blink of an eye, life lessons about loyalty
fr kevin dillon WHEN loyalty is put to the test, it can be a magnificent and inspirational characteristic of our human nature at its best.
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Good news Here is Sizzler’s greatest recipe
WHILE everyone mourns the imminent death of Sizzler, we have some good news. The recipe for the famous cheese bread has been revealed at long last.
Traffic chaos Protest sparks peak hour pain, again
UPDATE: A KEY Melbourne bridge was hijacked at the height of a protest that forced frustrated commuters to face another Friday night of traffic chaos.
The never-ending Corey
CATS star Corey Enright is set to reach 300 games. Look back at his career in pics here.
48Celts beat festive fun drum
ALL things Celtic were celebrated at Portarlington this weekend, with plenty of highlights at the 12th annual festival.
24Country connection felt
INDIGENOUS culture was celebrated at the Connecting to Country ceremony day on Saturday.
21Alan Bond: The one and only
Look back on the spectacularly colourful life of one of Australia’s most infamous businessmen, Alan Bond.
31Teen ‘compiled beheading hit list’
A DARWIN teenager arrested by police searching for stolen goods had allegedly compiled a hit list of people he wanted to behead and is suspected of being linked to Islamic State.
Where homebuyers most want to live
NEW figures reveal the suburbs where buyers are most likely to be hunting for property in Australia. Is your suburb on the list?
Where property values to grow most
HOUSE price are predicted to continue to grow in most capital cities next year. Where will owners see their values grow the most?
Tourists killed in attack on hotels
AN ATTACK on two tourist hotels in Tunisia has killed at least 28 people, some shot dead while laying on sun lounges on the beach. DISTURBING IMAGES
Man decapitated in terror attack
A MAN was decapitated and Arabic words written on his head as at least one man with an Islamic State flag attacked a factory in France, causing an explosion.
US Supreme Court legalises gay marriage
THE US Supreme Court has declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States in a historic legal ruling.
Dad snares one-handed screamer while carrying baby
MLB: This dad managed to simultaneously catch a ball and ruin a play while he fed his baby during a game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs
0:51Joe Root's brilliant improvisation
England v New Zealand: England batsman Joe Root is in ominous form ahead of the Ashes, improvising brilliantly against New Zealand in a Twenty20
1:00Husband in Vic court over wife's murder
A man will face court on Wednesday charged with the murder of his ex-wife almost two years ago.
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Cats’ injury list to shorten
GEELONG’S lengthy injury list looks set for a significant cut when the Cats return from the weekend’s bye.
Make or break for Coutas
QUEENSCLIFF co-coach Tom Limb knows it’s make or break for his side over the next three weeks.
AFL right to tackle head knocks
WHY there should be applause for the penalty handed to Carlton’s Bryce Gibbs for his sling tackle.
This time it’s personal — Supercat
STAR Kimmani Barrett admits the Geelong Supercats are stinging heading into Saturday night’s clash with rival Nunawading at The Arena.
Tigers roar back to life, claim gutsy win
JACK Riewoldt booted six goals to lead Richmond to an inspirational win over the Sydney Swans in an entertaining clash at the SCG.
Dank declares war on AFL over life ban
UPDATE: STEPHEN Dank has taken aim at AFL chief executive Gillon McLachlan after a league tribunal slapped him with a lifetime ban. FIRST PICS
Angry call to McLachlan follows ban
STEPHEN Dank was visibly distressed when notified of his lifetime ban. READ: TRANSCRIPT OF SHEAHAN’S Q&A WITH DANK
Man hurt in daylight hammer attack
A HAMMER has been used during a daylight attack on a Norlane man while he was cleaning up a broken fence.
Underdogs of Down Under are underpaid
ross mueller WE are happy to stay up for Wimbledon. We love getting up for the Ashes. So rolling out of bed about 6am tomorrow is not going to be difficult.
Vlahos house sells for $1.04m
A PROPERTY formerly owned by disgraced punting identity Bill Vlahos has sold for more than $1 million at auction.
What’s on this weekend
NO Cats game during the bye round? No problems! Here are five fabbo things on this weekend.
Photo galleries
Let the good times roll
Geelong nightlife picture gallery. Pictures: Jackie Paige Sanders, June 7, 2014
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The cat’s meow
COIFFURED cats had their claws out for a win at yesterday’s Geelong All Breeds Cat Show.
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Sunrise’s awkward nude on-air gaffe
BROADCASTING from a nudist camp is always going to have its risks, but it seems it wasn’t the nudists who managed to flash on live TV.
Playboy bunny’s great escape
THIS was the moment when Holly Madison realised she had to flee the mansion. It began with a buffet — then Hef became a “monster”.
MasterChef’s top 10 form guide
MASTERCHEF has decided its top 10 and judges Matt Preston and Gary Mehigan rate — and slate — the remaining contenders. Who is favourite?
Precious arrival for River’s Gift couple
Highton couple Alex Hamilton and Karl Waddell share their baby joy and dedication to SIDS awareness
Meet new gt columnist Julia Green
Interior stylist Julia Green has fallen in love with Barwon Heads and its coastal community
Inside piano bar Blue Note
Geelong’s new piano bar is like a jazz club in New York or a wine bar in Kyoto.
Renee: I am just so proud of Corey
A MR BEAN mask, Top Deck chocolate and a footy-mad toddler — Corey Enright’s wife Renee describes life with the 300-game champion.
US Supreme Court legalises gay marriage
THE US Supreme Court has declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States in a historic legal ruling.
Blogger Gibson faces possible jail
DISGRACED blogger Belle Gibson could face jail for alleged charity fraud with confirmation she is being investigated for lying about having brain cancer.
Ultimate 15-second exercise trick
WE ALL use excuses to avoid getting out from under our warm doona and exercise. But try this easy trick and you’ll be bouncing out of bed.
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Boys in blue save baby roo
THREE-month-old joey Chelsea owes her life to police after being torn from her mother in a crash.