Geelong Star trawler to be evicted from fishery if it kills another dolphin and other top stories

Geelong Star trawler to be evicted from fishery if it kills another dolphin

The freezer factory trawler the Geelong Star will only be allowed to fish during daylight hours following the deaths of dolphins and seals on the vessel's second fishing trip. The Australian Fisheries Management Authority has imposed the new ... >> view original

Geelong's Tom Lonergan reaches 150-game milestone

That combination with Taylor and Jared Rivers will be vital if Geelong are to quell the influence of Cloke and Jesse White and help the Cats to an upset win over the Magpies, who have won four of their opening five matches to sit in second spot on the ... >> view original

Geelong's Josh Cowan to play first AFL game in 1384 days when he lines up ...

JOSH Cowan will make a long-awaited return to AFL football when the Geelong midfielder runs out against Collingwood at the MCG on Friday night. Josh Cowan in action against the Western Bulldogs in 2011. Source: News Limited. The 24-year-old has ... >> view original

Down Memory Lane: Geelong

An early memory was Dad arranging return transport from Geelong for we three boys because he had to attend a wedding and needed to leave at half time. The wedding must have been for someone very close to him, because he usually only put in an ... >> view original

Recreational Fishers Party condemns fisheries authority over handling of ...

The Australian Recreational Fishers Party says it has lost faith in the fisheries governing body over the handling of the Geelong Star trawler. The 95-metre vessel killed four dolphins and two seals on its second Australian fishing expedition. It ... >> view original

Victoria Police to share new DNA evidence in unsolved 1995 Geelong rape case

New DNA evidence will be shared with other jurisdictions to help police find the man who brutally raped a woman in Victoria almost 20 years ago. The then 24-year-old woman was looking for a taxi outside the Lyric nightclub in Geelong on September 23, ... >> view original

AFL Preview Round 6: Collingwood v Geelong

Geelong probably should have closed out the game better against Richmond, giving up a good five goal lead midway through the final quarter to skimp over the line. While their midfield still has some serious issues, they found key forwards Walker and ... >> view original

AFL 2015: Geelong defeats Richmond by nine points at MCG in Round 5

The Tigers trailed by 28 points at that stage, and by game's end, the difference was only nine points. Yet the cold hard reality is that Geelong still knows how to beat their long-time whipping boys. LEADER: INSPIRING SELWOOD LIFTS CATS AFTER QUIET ... >> view original

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But Geelong football manager Steve Hocking said it was a very individual injury with varying recovery times. “They went in for surgery mainly to look around and see how much damage was there. He's been released today but it's such a unique injury so we ... >> view original

Geelong's James Kelly out for a month due to ruptured testicle

A ruptured testicle will keep Geelong veteran James Kelly out of action for at least a month, but in the meantime he is trying to see the funny side of the injury. Kelly was injured when he landed on his stomach after taking a mark in the third quarter ... >> view original