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24th February 2025

PM Edition

More council properties on the chopping block

City Hall is looking at offloading a pair of Ocean Grove properties that could become the latest council-owned assets to land on the chopping block.

Inside Geelong’s plans for Kardinia Park precinct

The Geelong Football Club has revealed its underground plans at Kardinia Park as it supports a proposal for a hotel at the site.

$16k in cash, ID documents seized in Corio raid over phone scam

An alleged Corio scammer allegedly had $16,000 and ID documents belonging to 50 people when he was arrested over a phone scam with an elderly victim.

G(r)ee(n)long: City Hall details sustainability progress

More than 20,000 streetlights replaced with LEDs, 35,000 tonnes of garden waste composted, 60,000 trees planted – here’s what Geelong council is doing to meet its environmental tar...

Security vision sought over Rippleside burglary

Geelong CIU has sought CCTV footage over a brazen daylight home burglary in Rippleside, as more crime is reported in the bayside suburb.

Search the rankings: Does your school make the grade?

Bigger isn’t always better, academic results for Australia’s largest schools show. See how your school fares against those with thousands of students.

‘It felt like I was drowning’: Mum’s secret to carrying her mother ‘load’

Entrepreneur Verity Tuck thought life would be simpler when her daughter started school. She was wrong. Now, she’s created a solution to help her carry her overwhelming mother ‘loa...

Shame list: 36 banks yet to pass on RBA cut

While many Aussies are sighing with relief, others are still in money pain with 36 Australian banks refusing to cut interest rates after the RBA’s announcement.