Serial Drug Dealer Jailed After Returning to Trafficking to Fund $2,000-a-Week Habit
A Geelong man has been sentenced to prison after returning to drug dealing to support a costly drug habit, despite the serious damage his offending caus...
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$300 Million Woolstore Redevelopment Finally Gets Underway Near Geelong Waterfront
Early works have begun on a major $300 million redevelopment of a former woolstore, with the project set to bring new hotel and apartment development to...
$300 Million Woolstore Redevelopment Finally Gets Underway Near Geelong Waterfront
Early works have begun on a major $300 million redevelopment of a former woolstore, with the project set to bring new hotel and apartment development to...
AFL Issues Geelong Cats With ‘Please Explain’ Over Concussion Contract
The AFL has demanded an explanation from Geelong over a controversial contract involving premiership defender Jake Kolodjashnij.
Geelong’s Homelessness Crisis Becomes Victoria’s Worst as Demand for Support Surges
New figures show Geelong has recorded Victoria’s steepest rise in homelessness, putting growing pressure on local support services.
Man Charged After Alleged Stolen Vehicle Crash Investigation in Norlane
Police have charged a Whittington man after a Norlane collision allegedly linked to a stolen vehicle investigation.
Geelong Shop Owner Calls for More Support After Pakington Street Break-In
Local business community raises safety concerns after luxury goods stolen from retail store
Geelong Community Divided Over Calls for Medically Supervised Injecting Facility
Debate grows as residents and leaders discuss drug harm reduction options in Greater Geelong
Geelong drivers urged to fill up before fuel excise discount ends
Motorists across Geelong are being advised to refuel before the temporary fuel excise reduction ends, with petrol prices expected to increase in the com...
Geelong Cats and Tyson Stengle mutually agree to part ways
Geelong Cats forward Tyson Stengle has left the club after both sides agreed to end his time with the team following discussions with his management and...
Geelong City Market receives $8.3 million funding boost to support local traders
The City of Greater Geelong has committed $8.3 million to continue supporting the Geelong City Market, helping maintain a popular community marketplace...
Geelong Regional Library Set for Major Governance Overhaul Under New Shared Model
The future governance of the Geelong Regional Library Corporation (GRLC) is set for a major transformation after participating councils supported plans to move the organisation...
Geelong Launches Nightlife Program to Boost Safe and Vibrant Evening Economy
A new nightlife initiative has been launched in Geelong to strengthen the city's evening economy by encouraging more entertainment, supporting local businesses and creating a sa...
Property developer warns Geelong investment will stop unless planning power changes
A major property investment group has warned it will pause new projects in Greater Geelong, calling for planning decisions to be moved away from elected...
Bellarine Peninsula caravan park operator faces court over unapproved two-storey homes
A caravan park operator on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula will face a judge after allegedly building seven two-storey homes sold as house-and-land packa...
Geelong property demand surges as affordability attracts first-home buyers
Affordable prices and strong buyer interest are driving demand across Geelong’s popular suburbs, with some homes selling within days as first-home buyer...
Shocking footage of Jordan Kenyon’s dangerous driving shown to family of 12-year-old crash victim Mia Rossiter
A Victorian court has heard disturbing details of Jordan Kenyon’s reckless driving before the Stonehaven crash that killed 12-year-old Mia Rossiter, as...
Commonwealth Games 2026: How Victoria Lost Hosting Rights and Glasgow Took Over
The 2026 Commonwealth Games were originally planned for regional Victoria but will now be held in Glasgow, Scotland, after Victoria withdrew from hostin...
Thompson Road Pothole Repair Raises Questions Over Long-Term Fix
A recently repaired pothole on Thompson Road has sparked debate about whether the solution will provide a lasting improvement or become another temporar...
Geelong Driving Instructor Warns E-Scooters and E-Bikes Creating New Road Safety Challenges
A Geelong driving instructor says the rapid rise of silent, high-speed e-scooters and e-bikes has changed the way learner drivers are taught, warning th...