New Queenscliffe Mayor Donnie Grigau Vows Fresh Approach
Donnie Grigau elected as Queenscliffe's new mayor, promising collaborative leadership and community focus after council reshuffle. Read about his vision for the borough.
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Surf Coast's $12M Anglesea tip rehabilitation cost
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
Jordan Boland fronts court over Norlane siege
Jordan Boland appears in Geelong Magistrates' Court following dramatic Norlane siege. Read the latest on the firearms charges and police operation.
Mayor Used Ratepayer Money at Strip Club
City of Wanneroo Mayor admits using ratepayer funds for strip club drinks during Perth conference. Local government scandal sparks outrage among taxpayers.
Council audit reveals contractor paid triple former wage
Audit reveals Douglas Shire Council paid former employee triple their wage as contractor. Investigation uncovers serious procurement breaches and governance failures.
New Mayor Dametto Promises Transparency in Townsville
Troy Dametto takes office as Townsville's new mayor, pledging transparency, trust and fiscal responsibility. Learn about his vision for the city's future.
Townsville Mayor Demands State Fund Road Upgrade
Townsville's new mayor Troy Thompson demands Queensland government fully fund $50 million road upgrade for Kings Road. Local residents frustrated by delays.
Black Smoke Billows from Geelong Refinery
Emergency crews respond to smoke incident at Viva Energy refinery in Corio. Authorities confirm no immediate threat to community as investigation continues.
Byron Council Crackdown on Kerbside Parking
Byron Shire Council considers major parking reforms targeting boats and caravans. New rules could limit stays to 28 days. Read the latest details.
Council cracks down on street-parked boats and caravans
Byron Shire Council proposes tough new parking restrictions targeting boats, caravans and trailers clogging residential streets. Find out how this affects residents.
Highgate Woman Charged With Shire Funds Corruption
A Highgate woman faces corruption charges for allegedly misusing regional shire funds. Learn about the investigation and potential consequences.
Man on Roof in Norlane Prompts Police Response
Victoria Police engaged in lengthy negotiations with a man on a Norlane roof, closing local streets. The incident ended peacefully after several hours.
Troy Thompson Defeated: Dametto Wins Townsville Mayor
Trenton Dametto becomes Townsville's new mayor after decisive election win over Troy Thompson. Full results and voter analysis revealed.
Libby Stapleton elected Surf Coast Shire mayor
Experienced councillor Libby Stapleton becomes Surf Coast Shire's new mayor, bringing extensive local government experience to lead the coastal region.
Townsville Business Backs New Mayor Thompson
Townsville's business leaders express strong confidence in new Mayor Troy Thompson, restoring investor certainty and promising economic growth for the region.
Four pets killed in devastating Corio house fire
A Geelong mother speaks out after losing four beloved pets in a Corio house fire. The tragic incident highlights pet safety and fire prevention measures.
Collie Bushfire: Watch and Act Alert Issued
An out-of-control bushfire threatens homes in the Shire of Collie. Residents near Piavnini Road urged to get ready to leave. Authorities suspect the fire is suspicious.
Elderly pedestrian killed by school bus in Sydney
Tony Pesce, 87, father of former Sutherland Shire mayor, died after being hit by a school bus in Miranda. Police investigation underway.
Torquay councillor's WA move fails pub test
Surf Coast councillor Kate Gazzard faces criticism after moving to Western Australia while representing Torquay ward. Locals question her ability to serve effectively from across the country.
Geelong Weather: Sunny 24°C Day With Perfect Beach Conditions
Get ready for a stunning summer day in Geelong! Our complete weather breakdown reveals perfect beach conditions, ideal temperatures, and everything you need to know about today's forecast.
Geelong police standoff ends after 7 hours
A tense seven-hour police operation in Geelong's Corio suburb concludes with one man in custody after specialist negotiators and tactical officers successfully resolve the dangerous situation.
Ex-Cambridge Mayor Loses Misconduct Appeal
Ex-Cambridge mayor Keri Shannon's attempt to overturn serious misconduct findings has failed after the State Administrative Tribunal dismissed her appeal, cementing the original verdict against the former local government leader.
Corio's $20M Retail Precinct Plans Submitted
Geelong's northern suburbs are set for a retail revolution with plans for a new shopping hub featuring supermarkets, specialty stores, and dining options at 1220 Fairbairn Drive, Corio.
Former Corio School Site Set for Housing Development
A landmark development proposal would see another former Geelong school campus transformed into modern housing, continuing the region's urban renewal trend while preserving community connections.
Newcastle Lord Mayor Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Journey
Newcastle's Lord Mayor Ross Kerridge reveals his recent prostate cancer diagnosis, sharing his emotional journey and urging men to prioritise regular health checks in this exclusive interview.
Jet Ski Chaos Sparks Beach Brawl in Geelong
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a popular Geelong beach when a rogue jet skier crashed onto the sand, sparking a physical confrontation with swimmers. Victoria Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the dangerous incident that put beachgoers at risk.
Geelong Cricket Thriller: Corio-Modewarre Tie in GCA Epic
In an electrifying Geelong Cricket Association clash, Corio and Modewarre fought to a dramatic tie as captain Alexander Thomson's heroic innings salvaged the match in a final-over thriller that had fans on the edge of their seats.
Pinjarra Massacre Apology: A Watershed Moment
The Shire of Murray's historic apology for the 1834 Pinjarra Massacre represents a rare example of genuine accountability that could transform Australia's reconciliation journey.
Geelong Steel Company Collapses with $568,000 Debt
Another Geelong manufacturer falls as JS Ironworkers enters liquidation with $568,000 debt, leaving local suppliers in the lurch and raising concerns about the region's industrial future.
Former Corio Shire Mayor Ray Tucker dies at 86
The Geelong community is remembering former Corio Shire Mayor Ray Tucker, who passed away at 86. Discover his remarkable legacy of public service and community dedication.
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