Woman rescued after becoming trapped in rocks at Torquay beach
The woman, who was clearly in pain, was freed from the rocks in fading light with the tide coming in and carried hundreds of meters by rescue crews.
The woman, who was clearly in pain, was freed from the rocks in fading light with the tide coming in and carried hundreds of meters by rescue crews.
Asbestos, possums and dangerous fencing: A primary school on the Surf Coast is stepping up its campaign for upgrades, after the government turned them away.
A Bellarine man has recounted his heroic efforts to save a Melbourne fisherman’s life after a ghastly boating accident, with his courage set to be recognised with a bravery medal.
Five months out from voters casting their ballot for Geelong’s next group of 11 councillors, the campaign for spots at City Hall is ramping up as the Greens unveil three candidates and their policy priorities.
Plans for a multimillion-dollar expansion in Breakwater have been lodged with council. SEE THE DESIGNS
Buses routes are changing for Torquay, Charlemont and Armstrong Creek travellers, but Surf Coast residents say it won’t make a big difference. SEE THE NEW ROUTE DETAILS.
Geelong cosmetic nurses reveal how their industry is booming as the Addy searches for this year’s best cosmetic injector in the region. VOTE NOW
Sisters Mia and Olivia Gross live on opposite sides of the country but are never far apart following their athletics dreams.
Being framed for the theft of a $1.6m Picasso painting in the 1980s had a devastating effect on late artist Peter Rosson. Almost 40 years later, his brother Stuart Rosson is bringing the story and Peter’s memory back to life in a new book.
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A Torquay cancer survivor says she had her hopes of becoming a mother dashed when frozen embryos were destroyed without her knowledge.
A drug addict who shot himself in the leg and tried to hide the gun from his mum also crashed a stolen car while high on a cocktail of substances.
A South Geelong woman says she was shocked to see her caravan destroyed by fire on a quiet street overnight.
A sex pest has been jailed after masturbating at a bus stop and outside both a primary school and his former home.
Police have released CCTV footage in an attempt to gain new information following a fatal hit and run collision in Norlane last year, with the victim’s family saying they “just want answers”. WATCH THE VIDEO
A violent thug has lost his bid to appeal his sentence for a savage mugging that left a man with a severed ear, and been told his refugee visa is cancelled.
Abusive protesters are importing a Jew-hatred unparalleled in our history and they are also preaching an unhinged hatred of Australia.
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are both deeply flawed candidates, Tom Minear argues, which is why their rush to debate each other poses risks on both sides.
A man is assisting police after his car cannoned into a children’s playground in Geelong.
A former Newtown grocer offers a big upside for buyers who can look to an architect’s own Geelong West butcher shop turned office and residence for unconventional inspiration.
From catching an STI in an “exclusive” relationship to a man pretending to be a widower, Geelong women are laying bare their horror dating stories. It comes as experts detail the pitfalls of modern dating.
Take your pick from four decks that amplify a glorious indoor-outdoor connection at this prestigious riverside Highton address.
WorkSafe is seeking to recover more than $800,000 in compensation from a catering company after a Geelong Grammar employee slipped and required surgery.
Here is a list of matters listed at Geelong Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Here is a list of matters at Geelong County Court on Friday 17 May.
Aussies who want a taste of luxury fashion goods can do it at a fraction of the cost — and in many cases saving hundreds, if not thousands of dollars.
Savvy Australians can save hundreds of dollars on products from popular brands including KitchenAid, Dyson and Apple. Take a look at this week’s top deals.
Despite average mortgage costs rising by 62 per cent on the back of skyrocketing rates, the number of Aussie households falling behind on their mortgage payments is below historical averages.
Only the rich will soon be able to afford to learn a trade as high training fees and low wages collide, experts warn. See their advice for apprentices struggling to make ends meet.
Police are hunting an offender who stabbed a woman in her 30s at a bus stop area at the shopping centre.
A significant police presence was used to separate pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters in heated scenes across Melbourne’s CBD, with police rushing through the crowd to help an elderly woman carrying an Israeli flag.
The illicit tobacco trade could be among the biggest winners from the state budget, with fears a key detail has played right into the hands of organised crime gangs.
Australian children are facing an unprecedented health crisis. Now, experts and parents are calling for change. Sign our petition.
These are just some of the faces of young Australians whose lives ended because of social media, which in some way contributed to their deaths.
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong says the Australian Defence Force is “ready to fly” to the aid of Aussies desperate to get out of New Caledonia, where six people have died in riots.
Heavy clashes and gunfire have rocked Gaza’s southern city of Rafah, as the Israeli military killed a top Palestinian militant leader and aid moved through the besieged territory.
One of Europe’s biggest green energy investors with huge projects in Australia says it is unlikely we will be able to ‘go all the way’ with renewables.
A growing pool of national savings is good for tax collectors, budget documents show. The forecasts may surprise you.
The southern end of Pakington St is set for more change as a small-business owner says he cannot continue in the current economic climate, with development of the site put on hold due to rising costs.
Now that Snapchat co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel and supermodel wife Miranda Kerr have settled into their $180m compound, they’re trying to offload some of their old homes.
Anthony Albanese’s defence of his eviction plans for his investment home tenant have centred around rental costs, but are they on the money?
The corner Church St site home to Eddy & Wills for the past nine years is on the market with the option for buyers to take over the business or start a new venture.
Victoria’s top property hustlers have been listed by a prominent industry group, and the state’s best realtors have revealed there is one thing they all have in common.
Former Married At First Sight bride Domenica Calarco copped flack for supporting this year’s controversial MAFS star, Jack Dunkley.
Married At First Sight stars Domenica Calarco and Ella Ding side with controversial groom Jack Dunkley over his ‘muzzle’ comments about fellow…
A young woman who was branded the ‘most beautiful girl’ in Australia has opened up about the ‘surreal’ moment a photo taken at a nightclub catapulted her to fame.
Comedian and TV personality Kate Langbroek muses on the so-called ‘glamour gap’ that separates men and women and why she ‘can’t be arsed’ to uphold society’s beauty standards.
This club lost their last five games last year, and now they are in the top three. Their coach believes an important difference has helped them start the season strongly.
A career-best haul from Bell Park’s Jack Sarcevic has delivered the Dragons a breakthrough victory over archrivals Newtown & Chilwell. Plus, how the Dragons pulled off an unlikely comeback.
Geelong United is set to announce its new senior mentor for its debut WNBL season as the organisation’s chief executive outlines what’s next for the budding franchise.
First-year Belmont captain Jak Evans can’t pinpoint one difference-maker in what has been the Lions’ best start of the last decade. Plus, what the next three weeks will tell us about Belmont.
Geelong Cougars hit the road for their next two VNL fixtures, with some familiar faces on the opposition’s side. Plus, how the Cougars’ championship and 23&U teams have fared so far this season.
Second in the Les Ash Medal two seasons ago, a BFNL small forward has put a disappointing 2023 behind him to return to league-leading form.
As Geelong struggled for open possessions, let alone goals, Gold Coast toyed with them. And the numbers were damning in their Darwin horror show.
Geelong coach Chris Scott will give some young talent an opportunity with several key players out. See the ins and outs for round 10.
Tyson Stengle has endured a difficult upbringing. Now, the Cats livewire is striving to create change for others. Plus, he sheds light on why the wife of Eddie Betts is handling his contract.
AFL: Yartapuulti (Port Adelaide) has stunned Hawthorn in a one-point win after a miracle Darcy Byrne-Jones goal off the ground in the dying seconds…
With 60 seconds left, Port Adelaide looked gone for all money. Hawthorn had a two-goal buffer and looked to have done enough to fend off the Power’s attacks. Wilie Rioli and Darcy Byrne-Jones had other ideas.
A Belmont Lions recruit and Werribee midfielder racked up plenty of the ball in their respective wins, while two Blues worked tirelessly to no avail. All the stats and ranking points from round six.
Ethan Liddle designed his club’s Indigenous guernsey himself, and it has significant meaning. The Alice Springs export explains the design and gives an in-depth insight into his culture.
A seed that was planted at Kardinia Park nearly a decade ago has born fruit, with a GCA3 coach and bowler announced as the Cats’ new assistant.
A Geelong cricket club has been rewarded for arguably its greater ever summer which yielded three senior premierships, promoted back into the region’s top tier competition.
Adam and Amelia Trethowan have watched what was once their home-based hobby blossom into a mini food empire.
Daniel Gooley went from employee to employer with a minimum of fuss, a style reflected in Gooley’s sandwich cafe.
A 45-year-old man riding a scooter has died after colliding with a car.
A 45-year-old man riding a scooter has died after colliding with a car.
After getting divorced and retiring from her international career, netball great Madi Browne wondered if she’d ever get to be a mum. Then fate stepped in, with a little help from a dating app.
The team behind the relaxed and playful Recess bar in Moorabool St have not ventured far in their new offering, Nectar.
