Manufacturers' MonthlyGoodbye Ford - it was a pleasure to drive youManufacturers' MonthlyAs was recently reported across the mainstream media and on our online daily news site www.manmonthly.com.au, the last six-cylinder and V8 engines have been produced at Geelong, completing one part of the Ford's staged shutdown, which will tie in with ... 197001010000
Music InsightHoly Holy to tour Australia in NovemberMusic InsightFresh off the back of a line of shows in Europe, the band's Australian tour will kick off in Adelaide on November 3, moving through Bunbury, Perth, Fremantle, Melbourne, Geelong, Ballarat, Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong, Canberra, Gold Coast, Sunshine ... 2016/09/30 14:11201609301411
The EducatorPrivate school pays out abuse victimsThe EducatorA prestigious Geelong private school has paid compensation to four former students who were sexually abused by an ex-housemaster during the 1980s. Geelong Grammar School (GGS) - Australia's largest co-ed boarding school - also faces further civil ... 2016/09/30 12:11201609301211
FerretLast Australian-made Ford engine comes off the line at GeelongFerretThe last six-cylinder and V8 engines have been produced at Geelong, part of the company's staged shutdown. News Corp reports that about 200 workers were in attendance for the send-off at the factory, which opened in 1925 to make cars and engines and ... 2016/09/30 11:31201609301131Pedophile deported despite police inquiryNEWS.com.auVictoria police failed to notify immigration department officials about its investigation, ahead of the former Geelong Grammar teacher's departure following the expiration of jail term in a Queensland prison. "The individual was not listed as having ... 2016/09/30 93:120160930931
The Australian Women's WeeklyPaedophile convicted in Australia is free in Ireland after bungleThe Australian Women's WeeklyA man who was convicted of child abuse in Australia, and served time, is now free in Ireland due to an extraordinary inter-agency bungle. The former teacher and student at the prestigious Victorian school Geelong Grammar (pictured above), was convicted ... 2016/09/30 92:120160930921
Manawatu StandardWanted Australian paedophile free in Ireland after bungleManawatu StandardThe man, a former Geelong Grammar student, has been convicted of child abuse offences on four separate occasions, and was set to face new charges over alleged abuse at the prestigious school between the late 1960s and mid-1970s, and in 1980. 2016/09/29 19:31201609291931Australian paedophile free in Ireland after police bungleinfo-europaA serial paedophile and former Geelong Grammar teacher who Victoria Police was set to charge with abusing students at the elite school is free in Ireland after being deported in an extraordinary inter-agency bungle.The man had served time in a ... 197001010000Geelong Grammar in payout to victims of predatory housemasterBrisbane TimesPrestigious private school Geelong Grammar has paid compensation to four former students who were sexually abused by ex-housemaster and convicted paedophile John Buckley in the 1980s. Buckley, now 75, was convicted last year of sexually abusing six ... 2016/09/29 20:51201609292051
CarAdviceFord Australia's Geelong engine plant clocks outCarAdviceAs Ford moves closer to the end of its Australian manufacturing operations, this week marked one more sad milestone along the way: the last engines to be produced at its Geelong plant have been boxed up and shipped out. The final bell will toll on ... 2016/09/28 18:41201609281841
Bay 93.9Rain forecast after sunny startBay 93.9A developing low pressure system is moving across from South Australia bringing with it strong winds and heavy rain. The band is not expected to hit the Geelong region until later tonight. The Weather Bureau is predicting up to 20mm of rain. Geelong ... 2016/09/28 83:120160928831
The Motor ReportFord Australia Engine Plant Goes Out With A WhimperThe Motor ReportThe local engine plant in Geelong Victoria had most recently assembled the eight-cylinder engine imported from the US with local modifications, along with the venerable Ford straight-six petrol engine which, arguably, has an iconic status the equal of ... 2016/09/27 13:51201609271351
Bay 93.9Leave bus stops alone: PTUABay 93.9Geelong council administrators are looking at ways of bringing life back into the CBD with a stretch of empty shops in the city. One option they are looking at is moving the bus stops again. However the Public Transport Users Association says ... 2016/09/27 85:120160927851
Bay 93.9Rebecca McDonald / 27 September 2016Bay 93.9Water for Geelong's northern suburbs will be coming from the Barwon and Moorabool catchments with Barwon Water switching supply sources for the warmer months. The water authority says it will be balancing the surface water storages across the network, ... 2016/09/28 70:120160928701
Bay 93.9Man bailed after weapons, drugs findBay 93.9geelong law court 2a A police raid on a Leopold home has allegedly found a cache of weapons and drugs. A 27-year-old man is facing 38 charges including drugs and firearms offences after the raid earlier this month. The Leopold man has been bailed with ... 2016/09/27 83:120160927831
Bay 93.9Rebecca McDonald / 27 September 2016Bay 93.9The jury will meet over three days in October and November. Other locals will be able to have their say during a series of public events. The City of Greater Geelong is currently in the hands of three administrators, after the Labor government ... 2016/09/28 70:120160928701
Bay 93.9Police investigate Geelong sex assaultBay 93.9The 41-year-old was approached by a man, believed to be in his 60s or 70s, at the Moorabool Street bus interchange around 9am on September 13. Police believe the woman got into the man's car after a short conversation. Officers say the man then drove ... 2016/09/27 12:11201609271211Nepal urges China to expand railway networkBusiness Standard (press release) (registration) (blog)Nepal has requested China to consider expanding its railway network to different border points, said a senior official on Monday. China plans to extend its Qinghai-Tibet Railway network up to Geelong port, the nearest Chinese town from Nepal's ... 2016/09/26 17:41201609261741
SwarajyaNepal Wants Chinese Trains To Reach Its BordersSwarajyaNepal has requested China to consider expanding its railway network to different border points. China plans to extend its Qinghai-Tibet Railway network up to Geelong port, the nearest Chinese town from Nepal's Rasuwagadhi border point. "We asked the ... 2016/09/26 18:51201609261851
PerformanceDriveFord Australia produces last I6 & V8 enginesPerformanceDriveThis ends a legacy which began in 1925 when Model Ts started assembly in an old Geelong woolstore. The Barra can trace its lineage back to the 2.4-litre engine of the 1960 XK Falcon, sharing the same bore spacings, but since then has become larger and ... 2016/09/26 18:31201609261831Nepal urges China to expand railway networkBusiness StandardNepal has requested China to consider expanding its railway network to different border points, said a senior official on Monday. China plans to extend its Qinghai-Tibet Railway network up to Geelong port, the nearest Chinese town from Nepal's ... 2016/09/26 17:41201609261741
NEWS.com.auJoshua DowlingNews Corp Australia NetworkNEWS.com.auThe final Ford engines mark the end of an era for Australia's oldest car maker; the Geelong factory has been operating since 1925. The Geelong site made cars and engines until 1959 before switching to solely an engine-building and metal-stamping facility. 2016/09/27 23:41201609272341
Wheels MagazineFord builds last Aussie enginesWheels MagazineTODAY hurts. Ford has officially signed off the last two engines to come off its Geelong production line, turning off the key on more than 90 years of history that has passed through the site. The engines, an imported 5.0-litre V8 that's modified here ... 2016/09/26 16:31201609261631
The Australian Financial ReviewMelbourne buyers snap up 40 per cent of Geelong units in weekend dealsThe Australian Financial ReviewMelbourne buyers snapped up 40 per cent of the apartments sold in Geelong's biggest residential development, G1, over the weekend. The $80 million project on Bellerine Street adjacent to the Geelong city centre racked up 30 sales at its weekend launch, ... 2016/09/26 16:012016092616012016/09/26 15:21201609261521
Bay 93.9Outrage over roo attackBay 93.9The roo appears to have been shot in the jaw, weeks before it was found at a Bellbrae property on Friday morning. It has since had to be put to sleep. The Surfcoast Wildlife Shelters Group has told the Geelong Advertiser it appears the animal had been ... 2016/09/27 73:120160927731
Bay 93.9Leopold's new netball courtsBay 93.9leopold reserve google maps The first stage of a multi-million dollar upgrade of the Leopold Memorial Recreation reserve will be officially opened today. The stage includes two new floodlit netball courts and an extension of the pavilion to include new ... 2016/09/27 12:51201609271251Absent doctor cause of Geelong delayRacing.comThe meeting was scheduled to commence at 1.10pm, but punters and racegoers learned just minutes before that that the meeting would not proceed as scheduled owing to the absence of an on-course doctor. Racing Victoria steward Corie Waller told the ... 2016/09/25 14:31201609251431
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NEWS.com.auNews Corp CTO Alisa Bowen lifts the lid on corporate innovationNEWS.com.auNEWS Corp Australia CTO Alisa Bowen will reveal the inside story on the rewiring of a media giant at Australia's creative technology event, Pivot Summit in Geelong later this year. Bowen, confirmed as the latest guest speaker in a stellar line-up that ... 2016/09/30 12:21201609301221Teen charged over vicious home attackNEWS.com.auA MAN has been charged over a vicious aggravated burglary in which a 67-year-old man was bashed and robbed at Geelong. The victim was at a home in Chaucer St, Hamlyn Heights, on August 22 when he heard a noise outside. He thought it was his ... 2016/09/24 71:120160924711
ABC OnlinePolice charge 19-year-old Corio man over Geelong home invasionABC OnlinePolice have charged a 19-year-old Corio man over a home invasion in Geelong during which a 67-year-old man was allegedly bashed and left swollen and bruised. Wally Janeczko and his father were at their home at Hamlyn Heights, in Geelong's west, ... 2016/09/23 15:01201609231501Geelong detectives charge man with aggravated burglaryMirage NewsGeelong Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a Corio man following an aggravated burglary at a home in Hamlyn Heights on 22 August, Victoria Police say. The victim was in his lounge room when he heard someone come through the front door ... 2016/09/23 14:41201609231441
SafeToWorkWorker dies after loader accidentSafeToWorkIt is understood the man had been loading the back of a truck when his head was struck by a front end loader, according to the Geelong Advertiser . The man was flown to the Royal Melbourne Hospital suffering serious head injuries and remained in a coma ... 2016/09/22 14:01201609221401
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Manufacturers' MonthlyCarbon Revolution shares expansion plansManufacturers' MonthlyGeelong's Carbon Revolution has shared its ambitious expansion plans, which include tripling staff to 300, achieving "real manufacturing" scale and raising an extra $50 million to help do so. In an interview with The Australian Financial Review, the ... 2016/09/21 10:51201609211051Mountain biker found dead in Vic parkNEWS.com.auThe 55-year-old man from Geelong West, who was an experienced rider, was reported missing late on Monday after he failed to return from a ride. Search and rescue police, the air wing and SES workers found his body after 4am on Tuesday. "It appears that ... 2016/09/20 20:21201609202021
PGA of AustraliaDates announced for 2017 Oates Vic OpenPGA of AustraliaThe 2017 Oates Vic Open will be held from 9-12 February at Thirteenth Beach Golf Links, Barwon Heads. This will mark the fifth consecutive year the concurrent men's and women's tournaments will be hosted at one of Victoria's premier golf facilities in ... 2016/09/20 15:41201609201541
The Australian Financial ReviewWheel maker Carbon Revolution raises $50m to expandThe Australian Financial ReviewGeelong carbon fibre wheel maker Carbon Revolution is raising $50 million to expand production to 100,000 wheels a year by 2021. The raising is the first stage of a two-part capital program that the company - which started in a Geelong garage a decade ... 2016/09/20 13:31201609201331Wyndham council election descends into farceBay 93.9The Surf Coast Shire has 11 nominations for nine vacancies, Queenscliffe has eight nominations for five vacancies while eight people are hoping to fill one of the seven vacancies for the Golden Plains Shire. Geelong ratepayers will not be voting this ... 2016/09/22 14:11201609221411
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Bay 93.9Geelong hosts public hearing into Autism servicesBay 93.9The inquiry is looking at both the availability and adequacy of services provided by the Federal, State and Local governments. Committee members will be visiting some local services, before a public hearing is held at Geelong City Hall this afternoon ... 2016/09/19 81:120160919811
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The Australian Financial ReviewMelbourne buyers snap up 40 per cent of Geelong units in weekend dealsThe Australian Financial ReviewMelbourne buyers snapped up 40 per cent of the apartments sold in Geelong's biggest residential development, G1, over the weekend. The $80 million project on Bellerine Street adjacent to the Geelong city centre racked up 30 sales at its weekend launch, ... 2016/09/26 16:01201609261601
CarAdviceFord Australia's Geelong engine plant clocks outCarAdviceAs Ford moves closer to the end of its Australian manufacturing operations, this week marked one more sad milestone along the way: the last engines to be produced at its Geelong plant have been boxed up and shipped out. The final bell will toll on ... 2016/09/28 18:41201609281841Geelong Grammar in payout to victims of predatory housemasterBrisbane TimesPrestigious private school Geelong Grammar has paid compensation to four former students who were sexually abused by ex-housemaster and convicted paedophile John Buckley in the 1980s. Buckley, now 75, was convicted last year of sexually abusing six ... 2016/09/29 20:51201609292051
ABC Online2016/09/23 15:01201609231501Absent doctor cause of Geelong delayRacing.comThe meeting was scheduled to commence at 1.10pm, but punters and racegoers learned just minutes before that that the meeting would not proceed as scheduled owing to the absence of an on-course doctor. Racing Victoria steward Corie Waller told the ... 2016/09/25 14:31201609251431
Bay 93.9Rebecca McDonald / 27 September 2016Bay 93.9Water for Geelong's northern suburbs will be coming from the Barwon and Moorabool catchments with Barwon Water switching supply sources for the warmer months. The water authority says it will be balancing the surface water storages across the network, ... 2016/09/28 70:120160928701
Bay 93.9Police investigate Geelong sex assaultBay 93.9The 41-year-old was approached by a man, believed to be in his 60s or 70s, at the Moorabool Street bus interchange around 9am on September 13. Police believe the woman got into the man's car after a short conversation. Officers say the man then drove ... 2016/09/27 12:11201609271211Ethereal's granddaughter wins at GeelongBloodstock.com.auA granddaughter of 2001 Caulfield and Melbourne Cups winner Ethereal has made a winning start to her Victorian spring campaign, with the VRC Oaks on the radar. Trained by New Zealanders Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman who are no strangers to ... 2016/09/16 18:41201609161841
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BoatAdvice2016 Geelong Boating Festival CancelledBoatAdvice (press release)The Boating Industry of Victoria has been forced to cancel the Geelong Boating Festival, an event it planned to use to celebrate the opening of the 2016-17 boating season. The Festival was going to be held in the heart of the Geelong Foreshore at the ...Geelong boating festival on holdMarine Business (press release) 2016/09/12 12:51201609121251
Bay 93.9Rain forecast after sunny startBay 93.9A developing low pressure system is moving across from South Australia bringing with it strong winds and heavy rain. The band is not expected to hit the Geelong region until later tonight. The Weather Bureau is predicting up to 20mm of rain. Geelong ... 2016/09/28 83:120160928831
The Weekly ReviewLow rates trigger lightning sales for Geelong regionThe Weekly ReviewDomain chief economist Dr Andrew Wilson says the Geelong private-sale unit market also recorded a fall in average days on market for the same period, dropping to 121 compared with the average of 123 days on market over the previous three months. 2016/09/26 42:120160926421
Bay 93.9Geelong hosts public hearing into Autism servicesBay 93.9The inquiry is looking at both the availability and adequacy of services provided by the Federal, State and Local governments. Committee members will be visiting some local services, before a public hearing is held at Geelong City Hall this afternoon ... 2016/09/19 81:120160919811
Manawatu Standard2016/09/29 19:31201609291931
Bay 93.9Geelong needs drug court: MPBay 93.9Mr Ramsay says the Andrews government needs to act on a recommendation from a parliamentary inquiry two years ago, which suggested the expansion of the Victorian Drug Court to a site in Geelong. He said a regional drug court in Geelong would work ... 2016/09/15 10:11201609151011
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Bay 93.9Man bailed after weapons, drugs findBay 93.9geelong law court 2a A police raid on a Leopold home has allegedly found a cache of weapons and drugs. A 27-year-old man is facing 38 charges including drugs and firearms offences after the raid earlier this month. The Leopold man has been bailed with ... 2016/09/27 83:120160927831
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Bay 93.9More rain headed our wayBay 93.9More rain headed our way. Rob McLennan / 16 September 2016. Denise Alford 3 Geelong has had a largely rain-free Friday but moderate flooding continues along the Lower Barwon River. It peaked at around 3.3 metres late yesterday and this afternoon was ... 2016/09/16 19:11201609161911
Bay 93.9Outrage over roo attackBay 93.9The roo appears to have been shot in the jaw, weeks before it was found at a Bellbrae property on Friday morning. It has since had to be put to sleep. The Surfcoast Wildlife Shelters Group has told the Geelong Advertiser it appears the animal had been ... 2016/09/27 73:120160927731
Bay 93.9Leopold's new netball courtsBay 93.9leopold reserve google maps The first stage of a multi-million dollar upgrade of the Leopold Memorial Recreation reserve will be officially opened today. The stage includes two new floodlit netball courts and an extension of the pavilion to include new ... 2016/09/27 12:51201609271251
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Bay 93.9Rebecca McDonald / 28 September 2016Bay 93.9Bradley Said is wanted in relation to theft, assault with a weapon and other offences. Police say the 26-year-old is known to frequent the Pacific Werribee shopping centre, but may also be in the Hoppers Crossing area. He is described as being around ... 2016/09/29 65:120160929651
Bay 93.9Rebecca McDonald / 12 September 2016Bay 93.9Geelong may have not have copped the drenching that the state's wet saw over the weekend but there's still been some decent rainfall across the region overnight. Geelong's recorded nearly 10mm while Aireys Inlet had slightly more. Werribee all but ... 2016/10/01 10:01201610011001Police search for light plane near GeelongNEWS.com.auPOLICE are searching for a light plane after it failed to land at a small airstrip near Geelong. The plane was overdue for check in at Barwon Heads Airport. The Victoria Police air wing have confirmed a search plane is in the area looking for the aircraft. 2016/10/01 11:51201610011151
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Bay 93.9Small crowd blocks military baseBay 93.9They arrived yesterday and will continue to block the gate to the military base today as part of their annual week of action. The protesters are against Australian defence personnel sent to countries where Australia is not at way, saying it has ... 2016/09/27 85:120160927851
Bay 93.9Rebecca McDonald / 26 September 2016Bay 93.9Great Ocean Road Gateway The Great Ocean Road between Eastern View and Lorne is open to all traffic, nearly two weeks after heavy rain caused a series of landslides. Some speed and traffic management restrictions will apply. Authorities say the road ... 2016/10/01 18:31201610011831
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Herald SunUse keywords to search content on this websiteHerald SunPlenty went right for the Cats this season with the club bouncing back in a big way from missing the finals in 2015. Geelong now possess arguably the best midfield one-two punch in the game with Patrick Dangerfield and Joel Selwood taking no time to ... 2016/10/01 00:120161001001
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Geelong AdvertiserCats assistant in Tigers' denGeelong AdvertiserGeelong football manager Steve Hocking said Caracella went with the club's blessing. "Blake has done an exceptional job with the club over a long period, and we wish him well at Richmond," Hocking said. "Blake is part of the AFL's level four coaching ... 2016/09/26 18:51201609261851
Geelong AdvertiserMotlop trade bait suggestions dismissedGeelong Advertiser"But he's got a contract so that's the reality, he's contracted to the Geelong Football Club." Geelong is set to make several changes to its list as it builds towards challenging for a premiership in 2017. The Cats were blown out of the water in the ... 2016/09/27 44:120160927441
The West AustralianCats were ready, says MenegolaThe West AustralianWhile analysts have claimed the end of season break may actually have worked against teams who won qualifying finals and then had another week off, Menegola, who played in his first losing AFL team on Friday night in his eighth game, denied that was ... 2016/09/30 16:51201609301651
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dailytelegraph.com.auShould the Cats trade Motlop?dailytelegraph.com.auA host of football greats said the Cats face a big call whether to move on Motlop after managing only three tackles in Geelong's two finals games. "You feel like ... "If he's coming to pre-season overweight and not ready, that's not good enough for an ... 2016/09/27 31:120160927311Future uncertain for Geelong AFL veteransSports NewsThe future of some of Geelong's most decorated AFL veterans remains uncertain after their crushing preliminary final loss to Sydney. Triple premiership stars Jimmy Bartel and Corey Enright are no certainty to play in 2017 after the Cats' 37-point loss ... 2016/09/30 12:21201609301221
Herald SunGeelong expects Corey Enright, Jimmy Bartel to play on in 2017Herald SunYou can throw those scenarios up to a whole range of players but they will say, 'I will find a way to play AFL football more often than not'." Jimmy Bartel leaves the field on Friday night. Picture: Wayne Ludbey. The Cats will now kick off contract ... 2016/09/30 12:21201609301221Cat Menegola gets first bitter taste of defeatAFL.com.auGeelong will take his run of games, averaging 24 touches, three clearances and four marks, as a positive as it looks to build a stronger support cast for midfield stars Patrick Dangerfield and Joel Selwood, who again carried much of the load against ... 2016/09/30 12:21201609301221Cats rookie Menegola tastes first AFL lossWide World of SportsThe 24-year-old onballer took a convoluted path to senior football, spending time on both Hawthorn and Fremantle's lists without playing a game before making an impressive debut for Geelong in round 18 this year. With Menegola quickly cementing his ... 2016/09/24 15:41201609241541
NEWS.com.auHow AFL bye round cost Geelong dearly in finals footballNEWS.com.auGeelong looked far from switched on in the game's early stages, giving up eight unanswered goals and Lyon says it's clear the extra time off hurt their performance. "Once you break that cycle, it's impossible to replicate an AFL senior game over that ... 2016/09/24 14:31201609241431
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The AgeLuckless Geelong forward Daniel Menzel to miss preliminary finalThe AgeDaniel Menzel's injury heartbreak continues, with the cursed Cat forward out injured for Geelong's preliminary final against Sydney at the MCG on Friday night. ... Menzel, who missed four years of football following four knee reconstructions, has groin ... 2016/09/29 20:41201609292041
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The AgeGeelong Cats v Sydney Swans: Daniel Menzel in doubt with injuryThe AgeThe 25-year-old has already endured more than his fair share of bad luck in football, requiring four knee reconstructions before returning to AFL competition late last year. Menzel strained his groin in Geelong's round 20 game against Essendon and ... 2016/09/29 18:11201609291811
