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Sydney Morning Herald
Geelong Fletcher Jones staff not told about liquidation
Geelong Advertiser
STAFF at Geelong's Fletcher Jones were yesterday unaware the failed clothing retailer would go into liquidation. Workers claimed to know little about the store's future following an announcement yesterday that Hilco Merchant Australia would liquidate ...
Fletcher Jones stock ends in a fire sale The Australian 

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Sail World
Festival of Sails 2012 concludes - Results
Sail World
Today divisional winners were acknowledged at two trophy presentations, a breakfast for those whose series finished yesterday and a final presentation this afternoon on the lawn of the Royal Geelong Yacht Club. In the Barwon Water Noelex 30 series, ...
Festival of Sails : Can the locals stop a New Zealand results raid? BYM News (press release) 
Australia Day sails again draw thousands to Geelong Geelong Advertiser 
Festival of Sails: Moody weather makes the going tough YACHTe.com.au 

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The Age
Young Cat hopes to quickly hit top gear
The Age
Kicking on: Geelong's Cameron Guthrie is hoping some good form early this year can keep him in the senior team. Photo: Sebastian Costanzo CAMERON Guthrie, one of three Geelong emergencies to miss out on grand final day last year, says he is ready to ...

  

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Sail World
Geelong yacht makes perfect start
Geelong Advertiser
GEELONG yacht Shogun V has made the perfect start to the Festival of the Sails series in Geelong yesterday. Skipper Rob Hanna's 2011 TP52 took both line and handicap honours in its maiden Melbourne to Geelong passage race. The 34 nautical mile race is ...
Festival of Sails : Last but not least in the Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race BYM News (press release) 
Williamstown to Geelong Race - Spectacular Festival opener Sail World 

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Sail World
Melges 24 Australian Championship - Second national victory for Bandit
Sail World
Today was a hot final day of racing with the dolphins on Corio Bay, Geelong, at the Parks Victoria 2012 Melges 24 Australian Championship. A first in race nine sealed a podium place for the crew on Warwick Rooklyn's Bandit (CYCA) ahead of Kevin Nixon's ...
Melges 24 Nationals: Accru turns the screws on Bandit YACHTe.com.au 

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Premier Cricket: Hawks let points slip from grasp
Monash Weekly
BY ROY WARD HAWTHORN-Monash University had a memorable away win over Geelong on Saturday only for it to slip through their hands - literally. Despite being bowled out for 130, the Hawks had the Cats at 8-120 before dropping what Hawks coach Keith Jansz ...

  

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Geelong Advertiser
No boost in officer numbers at city station for 10years
Geelong Advertiser
GEELONG police station has the same number of uniform officers as it did 10 years ago, while Ballarat and Bendigo have both increased by 30, Police Association figures reveal. Police Association assistant secretary Bruce McKenzie told the Geelong ...

  

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Jack Riewoldt to get early start
Herald Sun
Richmond kicks off the NAB Cup with mini-games against Hawthorn and North Melbourne on February 17, before full-length games against Fremantle in Perth, and Geelong at Simonds Stadium. "Jack was back training last week and he's been running for most of ...

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Geelong Advertiser
Home in Geelong
Geelong Advertiser
With his work bringing him first to Portland and then Geelong, the Nigerian GP immediately felt welcomed. "You can tell by the airport how you are going to be received and I've had a very warm in experience in Portland and also in Geelong," Dr Idris ...

  

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The Hindu
Tomic, Hewitt heroics a boost for Geelong Davis Cup
Geelong Advertiser
GEELONG Lawn Tennis Club is looking at increasing seating for next month's Davis Cup tie following the heroics of Bernard Tomic and Lleyton Hewitt at the Australian Open. Even though Tomic lost to Swiss star Roger Federer in straight sets last night ...
Tomic tipped to make his point The Canberra Times 

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Fit again, Costa to put best foot forward
Sydney Morning Herald
Voted Geelong's most popular horse in the year that Geelong won the 2009 AFL premiership, the strapping gelding won four of his first six races and was, seemingly, on his way to a career at the elite level. But things can change quickly in racing.

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The West Australian
Varcoe blow for Geelong
Sportal.com.au
Reigning premiers Geelong have suffered a major pre-season blow as key midfielder Travis Varcoe has suffered a stress fracture to his foot that will require surgery. The Cats announced Varcoe's injury through their official Twitter account on Tuesday ...
Injured Varcoe out for 12 weeks Sydney Morning Herald 
Varcoe's cruel injury blow AFL.com 
Varcoe sidelined for start of AFL season Ninemsn 
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Geelong forward Travis Varcoe out after foot surgery
Herald Sun
GEELONG midfielder Travis Varcoe will make a delayed start to the regular season after the discovery of a stress fracture in his right foot. The Cats dual premiership star is expected to be sidelined for up to three months after scans revealed the ...
Geelong's Travis Varcoe out for early part of season with foot injury The Australian 
Varcoe to miss out on early games after surgery for foot stress fracture WA today 
Varcoe out of Cats' opening month Fox Sports 
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Barwon Heads kinder site chosen
Geelong Advertiser
BARWON Heads is to get a new $3.67 million kindergarten with the preferred site now in the Village Park off Geelong Rd. The council had originally looked to locate the kindergarten at the Barwon Heads Primary School but, after ruling out that option, ...

  

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Pride of a nation
Geelong Advertiser
IT was a day for the people as Geelong became emersed in Aussie pride yesterday. Australians from all walks of life and all ethnic backgrounds celebrated their day at barbecues, celebrations and get-togethers, while thousands headed to the waterfront ...

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Geelong radio station's beach bum competition slammed as 'pornography'
Herald Sun
A GEELONG radio station's competition has been slammed as "pornography on training wheels" and criticised for objectifying women. K-Rock is offering adult store gift packs to the winners of its best beach bum contest, which is heavily promoted on its ...

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The Age
Geelong captain Joel Selwood says he has big shoes to fill
Herald Sun
JOEL Selwood has promised to lead with his actions on the football field, but admits there is pressure to stand up to the deeds of Geelong's two premiership captains before him. Selwood was anointed a future leader almost as soon as he walked into ...
Selwood the new Geelong AFL skipper Sydney Morning Herald 
Selwood graduates to leader The Age 
Joel Selwood named Geelong Cats new captain ContestedFooty 
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Geelong Advertiser
Annual suicide awareness walk
Geelong Advertiser
RADIANT strength and hope poured from broken hearts as Geelong's third annual Suicide Awareness Walk stretched along city streets with emotion and high purpose yesterday. Mums, dads, brothers, sisters, children, mates and more bared and shared measures ...

  

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Geelong Advertiser
One dead, six survive as group caught in rip
Geelong Advertiser
OCEAN TRAGEDY: A helicopter leaves Urquhart Bluff yesterday carrying the woman who later died in Geelong Hospital. Photos: CORMAC HANRAHAN A 36-YEAR-OLD Melbourne mother died yesterday after she was swept out to sea at Urquhart Bluff.
Woman dies, five more in hospital after beach drama near Anglesea Herald Sun 
Woman dies, six rescued after being caught in rip Sydney Morning Herald 
Woman dead, six more in hospital after beach drama near Anglesea NEWS.com.au 
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Geelong Advertiser
Locals hit by Toyota axings
Geelong Advertiser
'I would expect quite a number of those Toyota workers to be Geelong-based employees and I will be doing everything I can to assist them to access money for re-training.' - DARREN CHEESEMAN GEELONG stands to be hit by the axing of 350 jobs at Toyota, ...
Toyota says no to bailout; job cuts expected FEN 

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Sydney Morning Herald
Bourke helps troubled gelding put best foot forward
Sydney Morning Herald
Voted Geelong's most popular horse in 2009 - the same year the Cats won the AFL premiership - the strapping gelding won four of his first six races and was, seemingly, on his way to a career at the elite level. But things can change quickly in racing.

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Geelong Advertiser
Barwon Heads on river algae alert
Geelong Advertiser
Lake Connewarre and sections of the lower Barwon have been closed since last week, while the river in Geelong from Buckley Falls down to the Moorabool St bridge has been closed since Wednesday. A combination of warm weather, low water flows and high ...

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Geelong Advertiser
Cats skipper Selwood linked to Home and Away star Esther Anderson
Geelong Advertiser
Anderson, a huge Cats fan, has spoken fondly about the Geelong footballer, listing him as one of her favourite players along with Jimmy Bartel and Paul Chapman. While Selwood has never graced the red carpet at awards nights with a special lady on his ...

  

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Research hospital planned for Geelong
Government News
Member for South Barwon, Andrew Katos said this project will "generate substantial benefits to Geelong and the surrounding region". According to the Victorian Government, 8.8 hectares of land on the Marcus Oldham College at 145 Pigdons Road, ...

  

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Geelong Advertiser
ROY HAY: Why we need Ford
Geelong Advertiser
It replaced one we have had for more than half the 35 years we have lived in Geelong. I did not buy the most expensive one on the shelf, and I could have had another one for $9. The toaster had an Australian household name on the box but it was made in ...

  

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Sail World
Festival of Sails 2012: Georgia hits ball out of park - latest results
Sail World
Georgia wrapped up the Audi Geelong Centre Premier Racing Series Division A by a 12 point margin. Jason Van Der Slot's TP52, Calm, finished next on 21 points and then Rob Hanna's TP52, Shogun V, on 24 points. The gun New Zealand boat had enough points ...

  

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AFL.com
Slammin' Cam
AFL.com
By Adam McNicol 9:00 AM Sun 29 Jan, 2012 WHEN Chris Scott arrived at Geelong in late 2010, he immediately stated that promoting the club's youth was one of his key goals. When the 2011 season rolled around, Scott did just that, with Cameron Guthrie, ...

  

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The greatest final ever?
3AW (blog)
I ... more Steve on Joel Selwood to captain Geelong ANNA,no love your wrong I'm North Melbourne,the side that hardly ever gets mentioned on 3AW>.. more ANNA on Joel Selwood to captain Geelong Congrats Joel. Good luck.Obviously Steve is a Collingwood ...

  

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Harness racing club fraudster pleads guilty
Geelong Advertiser
THE former Geelong Harness Racing Club committee member who stole more than $30000 from the club to fund his gambling addiction has walked from court on a suspended jail sentence. Trent Scott also used the club's credit card to purchase flights and ...

  

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Price is right for Raiders top job
Geelong Advertiser
THREE years after he was first appointed to the job, Paul Price will assume coaching duties of the Geelong and District Football league's interleague team this season. Price replaces Adam Skrobalak in charge of the Raiders and will take charge of the ...

  

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