Last Top Stories: Seventeenth member of Geelong Powerball syndicate steps forward

Seventeenth member of Geelong Powerball syndicate steps forward

A 17th syndicate member has made a separate claim to Geelong's Powerball prize on the same day his former colleagues had a minor victory in court. For over three years, John, who does not wish to be identified, sent money to Gary Baron for lottery tickets. >> view original

Geelong Powerball syndicate launch legal action

The Geelong truckie accused of not sharing his lottery win with members of his syndicate is now in a relationship with the only member not chasing him for the money. Former colleagues of Gary Baron are mounting a Supreme Court challenge against the ... >> view original

Strict limits not set for factory trawler Geelong Star's early trips, Senate ...

AFMA also admitted during the hearing that it could have imposed tighter fishing guidelines on the Geelong Star before the ship killed 12 marine mammals. The current restrictions include a ban on night-time shipping and a six-month ban from any fishing ... >> view original

Geelong Star fishing off Far South Coast NSW

THE rumours have been flying that factory trawler Geelong Star has been off the Far South Coast of NSW this week. Australian Recreational Fishing Foundation director and Game Fishing Association of Australia president Brett Cleary said his information ... >> view original

Geelong Grammar urges school sex abuse victims to come forward

Former Geelong Grammar staff member Phillipe Trutmann was jailed in 2005 for sexually abusing more than 40 boys. Trutmann, a boarding house assistant at the Anglican co-educational school, abused eight to 13-year-old boys over a decade from 1985. >> view original

Australia's street art mecca: Powerhouse Geelong – in pictures

Over the past six months, Powerhouse Geelong in Victoria, Australia, has been transformed by the creative endeavours of more than 350 street artists. The 3,000sqm building, which sits on six acres facing Corio Bay, has been empty since it was abandoned ... >> view original

Clinical Cats thump Mick's sorry Blues

By late in the third quarter, the most intriguing element of this match was not the scoreboard, and perhaps nor whether Mick would get sacked in the morning. But for a few heated minutes, whether the Geelong captain would give into temptation and ... >> view original

Mark Blicavs rise to fame prompts Geelong to offer him new long-term contract

But Geelong will have to work hard to ward off the advances of rivals circling uncontracted goalsneak Steven Motlop. Clubs including Richmond, Greater Western Sydney and West Coast continue to inquire about the 24-year-old's availability. He is in his ... >> view original

Under fire former courier admits to lottery winnings

May 25, 2015: A former courier has been accused of running off with more than $16 million in Powerball winnings meant for 14 members of a Melbourne syndicate. ninemsn. A Geelong man accused of fleeing from his former workmates with their $16 million ... >> view original

Geelong paves a new path celebrating arts, land and culture

Image courtesy Brian Cohn and the City of Greater Geelong. Spanning from Corio Bay to the Barwon River, the City of Greater Geelong has a range of upcoming social and cultural experiences for communities across the Greater Geelong municipality. >> view original