Flooded nine times in five years
A HAMLYN Heights family is pleading with council to upgrade stormwater drains near their home after it was flooded yesterday for the ninth time in five years. Mother-of-five Michelle Muraca watched from the road as her teenage children clambered to safety on an upstairs balcony, as drains covered by metal and concrete barriers overflowed at their Ballarat Rd address.Heavy rain lashed Geelong on Tuesday, with the deluge causing a land slip on the Great Ocean Road and 000 calls for help with water..>> view originalPrice Predictor Index: Melbourne, Geelong suburbs where prices ...
Geelong needs more jabs
SHADOW minister for health Mary Wooldridge has called on the State Government to do more in the fight against measles after fresh cases were linked to the Geelong, Surf Coast and Barwon areas. She also said vaccination levels in Geelong had not reached “target rates”.Three new cases of the highly contagious disease were reported last week, prompting the Victorian Health Department to put out an alert urging anyone who was experiencing symptoms of measles to seek medical help as soon as possible..>> view originalBomb scare at CBD cop shop
SANDBAGS were brought to the Geelong police station after fears a seized item may have been a pipe bomb.Police said they were called to a “suspected loiterer” asleep in a car outside the Great Western Hotel, at the corner of Aberdeen St and Shannon Ave, about 1am Wednesday.Sergeant Peter Foxwell said a search of the vehicle uncovered items of interest which were then seized and brought back to the police station.“A torch type item was then deemed to be suspicious and photographs were sent to the..>> view originalSoccer star re-signs ahead of K-Park clash Victoria Webb-Taylor / 06 ...
Grovedale defender Beau McNamara will face the AFL Barwon Tribunal after being reported for making front-on contact on Lara’s Robert Cannon. The... Geelong has named 13-AFL listed players for its VFL clash against Williamstown. The Seagulls are the reigning premiers and sit second on the ladder... Former NBA players and coaches hit Geelong this weekend as part of an international basketball camp. The Basketball Without Borders NBA Camp...>> view originalBig month for Cats
Big month for Cats Victoria Webb-Taylor / 06 July 2016 We all know the cliche. And it’s this time of the year coaches and players involved with teams in finals contention more consistently trot out the time-honoured “one week at a time”.Geelong midfielder Mitch Duncan tried to avoid using it when he faced the media this week after being asked about how crucial the next is month for the club.The Cats have games at Kardinia Park against fellow top-four contenders Sydney, Adela..>> view original
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