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Geelong to host 2013 Australian Masters Games

Geelong will play host to the 2013 Australian Masters Games, the nation’s largest multi-sport participation event, Premier Ted Baillieu announced today (11 February, 2012). Mr Baillieu joined Neil Dalrymple, Minister for Sport Hugh Delahunty, Director of the Confederation of Australian Sport ...

Sunday, 12 February 2012

Geelong mayor election bill passed

The City of Greater Geelong Amendment Bill 2011 passed the Upper House of the Victorian Parliament this afternoon (9 Feburary 2012) providing for the direct election of the Mayor of Geelong by the residents and ratepayers and for the deputy ...

Thursday, 9 February 2012

Could the G21 region have Victoria’s 2012 Tidiest Town?

Andrew Katos, Member for South Barwon announced that entries for the 2012 Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria Awards are now open. Towns in the G21 region could be Victoria’s next winner in one of three award categories: Clean Beaches Awards – ...

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

+++ Geelong to host 2013 Australian Masters Games +++ Geelong mayor election bill passed +++ Could the G21 region have Victoria’s 2012 Tidiest Town? +++ Call to nominate Victoria’s manufacturing heroes +++ G21 Snapshots released - January edition +++ New $447 million teaching hospital for Geelong a step closer +++ $650,000 for Geelong Performing Arts Centre repairs +++ $600k boosts local sporting facilities +++ G21 CEO takes to 'My Region' blog +++ Builder appointed for Simonds Stadium Southern Stand redevelopment +++ G21 region benefits from $4.3M for infrastructure projects +++ Phone warning system upgrade +++ G21 region benefits from Community Safety Fund +++ $103 million upgrade for Ford supports Geelong industry +++ A year of accomplishment for G21 - 2011 +++ Geelong hospital performs well in key areas +++ Cruise ship 'Spirit of Adventure' to visit Geelong +++ New noise walls for Geelong Ring Road at Wandana Heights +++ Belmont High School achieves outstanding results in VCE exams +++ FREE Parking for Christmas Shoppers - 23 Dec +++

Toxic playground

A LARGE tract of popular Jan Juc Creek Reserve has been fenced off following the discovery of asbestos-contaminated soil.

Norlane woman's traffic fines top $27,000

A NORLANE woman paying off $27,000 in unpaid traffic fines and costs has had $542 added to her bill after being convicted of driving while suspended.

Lorne to get fire siren trial

LORNE residents will get a long-awaited fire siren trial after the Surf Coast Shire last night voted against an advisory committee recommendation.

Herman Rockefeller's killer shares cell with Tania Herman

MUM in the boot murder accomplice Tania Herman has revealed she is sharing a cell with Geelong-raised millionaire businessman Herman Rockefeller's killer, Bernadette Denny.

Kids are seeing X-rated images by age 11

YOUTH authorities have called for students to receive porn education at school, following research showing most kids have viewed explicit content online by the age of 11.

Weather.com.au - Geelong Weather

Current conditions and forecast for Geelong, Victoria.

Geelong Current Conditions
Temperature: 18.0°C
Dew Point: 14.5°C
Relative Humidity: 80%
Wind Speed: 7.4km/h
Wind Gusts: 7.4km/h
Wind Direction: WNW
Pressure: 1018.7hPa
Rain Since 9AM: 0.0mm
Geelong Forecast

Thursday:

Morning Clouds. Mild.
15 - 27

Friday:

Sunny. Warm.
15 - 32

Saturday:

Sunny. Warm.
22 - 33