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Geelong shivers through coldest night of 2015

The frigid blast was bad news for thousands of households in Geelong's west, stretching from Geelong West almost as far as Inverleigh, who experienced power cuts. About 3000 households weer without power from about 7pm on Saturday night. >> view original

Famous art dealer abused boys when he was a teacher at Geelong Grammar

Crown prosecutor Peter Kidd, SC, told the court Buckley abused the six students, aged between 10 to 13, from 1980 to 1983 when he was their teacher and house master at Geelong Grammar's Glamorgan primary school campus in Toorak. Mr Kidd said the ... >> view original

VFL: Geelong's Daniel Menzel safely through his second comeback game

DANIEL Menzel made another significant stride towards his AFL return, getting through his second match back from four knee reconstructions with flying colours. Menzel continued his role through the midfield gathering 19 touches, 10 contested, and ... >> view original

Geelong's hi-tech wheel set to feature on Ford's classic Shelby Mustang

Geelong's decades-long link with car making will not be entirely severed when Ford stops manufacturing in the city next year. Local company Carbon Revolution has been chosen by Ford USA to supply carbon fibre wheels to the new Shelby Mustang ... >> view original

Geelong forward Josh Walker hopes personal-best game can show Cats he's ...

Geelong forward Josh Walker believes performances like the one he had against the Western Bulldogs "show the club that I can be a very good player", and wants more games like that to earn him a new deal with the Cats. Given he's played 26 games in five ... >> view original

Geelong v Western Bulldogs: Josh Caddy fills Joel Selwood's breach to get Cats ...

At the other end, the Bulldogs half-backline springboard struggled to impose itself early as James Kelly, the first of several Cats to play "spare" on a wing, made hay while Steve Johnson demanded attention and Geelong's trio of tall forwards, led by ... >> view original

Rating the Recruits: Geelong to North Melbourne (Part 2)

With the regular season now unfortunately in its latter stages, we're taking a look at how your club's offseason acquisitions have fared thus far. We looked at Adelaide through Fremantle in part 1, and now part 2 of this series looks at whether Geelong ... >> view original

Let's see what emerges from behind closed doors

If the public response to the City of Greater Geelong Council's decision last week to reduce public meetings and hold more of its deliberations behind closed doors is anything to go by, things haven't changed all that much in the past 70-odd years. >> view original

Stephen Dank notifies AFL of intention to appeal against life ban

Sports scientist Stephen Dank has officially notified the AFL he intends to appeal against a life ban he received from the anti-doping tribunal last month. He was found guilty of 10 doping violations that relate to his work at Essendon in 2012 and the ... >> view original

Concern over escalating use of ice in mining industry

The escalating use of the drug ice is on the radar of industry groups, with a focus on Australia's mining industry. Ice usage is skyrocketing in some areas and the Australian Industry Group says it is keen to curb its use in the workplace. Its ... >> view original