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Giddy up, Darryn Lyons. Geelong needs more than a mayor on a bender

Darryn Lyons, the Liberal mayor of Geelong, has built his entire career on tasteless public displays. The architect's son from suburban Leopold, who earned his reputation as a war photographer in Bosnia and then monetised it as a relentless paparazzo ... >> view original

Geelong Cats: Scott Selwood joins brother Joel at the Cattery

He said he had only recently decided to join the Cats but admitted that Geelong had been on the radar for some time given the family connection. “I felt like a fresh start ... and Geelong was always in mind.” Coach Chris Scott said Selwood would add to ... >> view original

Dangerfield deal is just the start for Cats

West Coast's Scott Selwood will also join Geelong after the Eagles chose not to match the Cats' contract offer for the restricted free agent, while Carlton's Lachie Henderson and Gold Coast's Zac Smith have also indicated their desire to become Cats. >> view original

Geelong Mayor apologises after wearing controversial T-shirt

Geelong Mayor apologises after wearing controversial T-shirt. Geelong Mayor Darryn Lyons apologises after causing controversy wearing a tee shirt with naked image of Madonna. Geelong Mayor apologises after wearing... Read More · 0:32min · Kyle and ... >> view original

Roo undoes motorbike thief

It was the second collision involving a kangaroo on city streets in 48 hours after another animal was killed on Fyans St in South Geelong after hopping along Moorabool St on Sunday. Insurance claim data from RACV shows the City of Greater Geelong is ... >> view original

Geelong late-night parking to be available at Civic Car Park

Deputy Mayor Michelle Heagney said the task force was also looking at introducing automated access and a security system that would allow the car park to operate 24/7. Mayor Darryn Lyons, who chairs the Central Geelong Task Force, said the extended ... >> view original

Opponents express concern over operations of Geelong Star

Australian Recreational Fishers Party spokesman Kevin Harkins said he understood that the Geelong Star had resumed fishing immediately after the ban was lifted, but it was not known where the trawler had been operating, where its mackerel and redbait ... >> view original

Mayibyrnong councillor demands Geelong mayor resign

A Maribyrnong councillor has called on colourful Geelong mayor Darryn Lyons to resign for wearing a T-shirt at the weekend with a photo of a naked woman hitchhiking. The T-shirt, which the mayor wore to the city's Oktoberfest celebrations on Saturday, ... >> view original

Box's future lies in developer tools

For a decade, Box has built its business on selling cloud storage services, but the company is now making a move in a slightly different direction. At BoxWorks, the company announced the availability of its Box Platform, a service that lets developers ... >> view original

New data retention laws begin today, this is what you need to know

Harry TuckerNewsComAu. Share; Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Share on Google+; Share on Reddit; Email a friend. BEGINNING today, every phone call you make, text message you send and email you write will be tracked by the government under ... >> view original