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End of era needn't mean end of the line for Geelong

Yes, the core of Geelong's golden era is about to be finally gutted, even Scott conceding the list management to take place will be "brutal". The latest whispers have James Kelly, Steve Johnson, Matthew Stokes and even [of his own volition] Corey ... >> view original

Geelong to give fans the chance to farewell departing stars

Geelong will decide in the next few days how to best manage the public exit of some of their much-loved veteran players. With finals beyond reach heading into the final round, the Cats will discuss how to give fans the chance to farewell the ... >> view original

Mark Thompson questions Geelong's handling of veterans

Geelong's attention now turns to determining and announcing their plans for out-of-contract veterans Steve Johnson, Mathew Stokes, James Kelly, Jimmy Bartel, Andrew Mackie and Corey Enright, all of whom are over 30 and are multiple premiership winners ... >> view original

Doubts over Geelong Animal Welfare Society's no-kill policy as staff axed

Staff have been made redundant and there are fears the Geelong Animal Welfare Society's Moolap shelter will abandon its no-kill policy. New chief executive Adrian Buckley said tough decisions needed to be made in order to keep the organisation afloat. >> view original

Cats fans asked to woo Paddy home

It's only Monday but the Geelong Advertiser is revving up local fans ahead of the game many have billed the 'Paddy Dangerfield Cup'. Dangerfield, originally from Mogg's Creek on the surf coast, and the Crows hit Geelong's Simonds Stadium this weekend ... >> view original

Working bee transforms Norlane drug house

Norlane local Sharlene Vale, who helped organise the working bee, said the number of volunteers was “unbelievable”. “It restores your faith in Geelong,” Ms Vale said. “It was brilliant.” Those who couldn't help with construction lent a hand in their ... >> view original

Cat conundrums: Geelong's list priorities

But even a man of his wisdom and talent would be feeling the pinch more than ever as he assesses Geelong's list and its potential ins and outs. The next two months could be the most difficult and confronting of Wells' time in footy, with a host of ... >> view original

Paul Chapman has his say on Geelong veterans, Essendon saga, coaching future

“I know what Geelong are trying to do and that's play young kids. Unfortunately, everyone gets to that stage you need to move on. “I think (Stevie J) should (play on). I think he's playing good enough footy to have another crack at it. “I think there's ... >> view original

Narbethong mansion restoration an appeal to Geelong heritage building owners

THE owner of one of Geelong's most prominent properties and proponent of an exhaustive refurbishment project on the site is hoping a year-long effort to renew the old mansion will inspire other owners of grand buildings around the city to spruce them up. >> view original

Taxi driver dies in hospital after central Geelong crash

A Victoria Police spokeswoman said the sedan's male driver and male passenger escaped injury, while a female passenger was taken to Geelong hospital with minor injuries. A female passenger in the taxi also suffered minor injuries. Geelong Taxi Network ... >> view original