Cruel Geelong father’s abhorrent abuse of daughter revealed
A woman who was repeatedly raped by her father for two years has told a Geelong court of his “cold, empty, eyes” and the impact his crimes have had.
A woman who was repeatedly raped by her father for two years has told a Geelong court of his “cold, empty, eyes” and the impact his crimes have had.
Two car accidents have occurred just metres from a Leopold childcare centre, within just 24 hours. Now the centre is petitioning for safety barriers.
A “terrible” three-car crash has left at least three injured on the corner of Pakington and Aberdeen streets in Newtown.
The embattled owners of a CBD pub have been kicked out of their own establishment a week after the business went insolvent. The eviction follows major money trouble at another venue
The project, which includes a swim centre and 90 homes, has suffered regular setbacks but is now on track to finish by spring this year.
Plenty of fans came out to see the Geelong school derby, and the two schools split the points in boys and girls footy. We were there to capture both games.
Many foods have bigger health benefits than were previously known. The experts explain the new scientific findings.
This shake may reduce the risk of heart disease and lower blood pressure because it contains a substance found in our guts.
Young workers are concerned about starting their careers due to how they fear this one thing will be received.
From depression to anxiety and an “aggressive” eating disorder, mental health challenges have been a constant part of a hugely popular Aussie influencer’s journey. This is how she manages them.
A Sri Lankan migrant and academic has come from a minimal background in cricket, to be a promising Premier level umpire and one of the region’s better female players.
Play was stopped and an ambulance was called in an APS private school footy derby after a player suffered a concussion.
Another Big Freeze game, another thrilling win for St Joseph’s over St Mary’s at the death. And it was perhaps the best GFNL game of all-time as the Joeys came back from nowhere.
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A frightening predator allegedly used an associate to try and track down a victim just days after his release from prison, a court has heard.
The motorcyclist was flown to hospital with serious injuries during peak hour on a busy street in a popular coastal town last week.
Geelong’s most flamboyant supporter has taken to social media to announce he’s covered up a questionable bit of ink, but he denies it was a Nazi design.
Geelong’s trip to Perth was meant to be the start of a rails run in the back-half of the season – but Harley Reid and the young Eagles made it anything but. And it might be a blessing in disguise.
Geelong’s brightest cricketing prospect in many years is set to make his senior international debut in the Top End next month.
The City of Greater Geelong appears likely to leave the G21 regional alliance following a meeting between councils over which attendees have remained tight lipped.
Bumbling from one mishap to the next, the Victorian Liberal branch has become the Maria von Trapp of state politics – restless, untamed and impossible to manage, but without the charisma, charm, or narrative arc.
The Swedish messiah of the global warming religion Greta Thunberg is setting sail for Gaza – but there’s a key flaw in her Israel-hating mission.
Vision shows a 20-year-old man being winched to safety by helicopter after becoming trapped in a perilous position amid rising tides in Jan Juc.
Taking a gamble on an ugly ducking could pay big dividends for a Gippsland couple after pulling off an ambitious long-distance renovation. See the before and after pics.
Geelong home prices are close to making up lost ground over the past 12 months as improving sentiment sees more home buyers back in the street.
A body found in the You Yangs is believed to be that of a local hiker, who sparked a major search after going missing a week ago.
Some of Geelong’s most recognisable faces braved the cold for this year’s Big Freeze.
Geelong will soon be in chicken ‘paradise’ when a rapidly expanding fast food chain opens its first store in the region.
A Geelong family and special development school community is mourning after losing “pure, shining light” teen Bradley Hunt.
A woman has shocked onlookers in central Geelong by casually strolling down the street naked. WATCH
Here is a list of matters listed at Geelong Magistrates’ Court on Monday.
Confronting and “concerning” footage depicting a man allegedly hitting and strangling a woman while she cradled an infant has been played to a Geelong court.
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Virgin is offering discounted seats on dozens of domestic routes to a popular Aussie tourist destination, as airline price wars take a new turn.
A blaze that broke out at a three-storey apartment complex in Melbourne’s east has turned fatal.
John Pesutto is going through “sheer hell” and should have his unpaid legal bill covered by the Liberal Party, former premier Jeff Kennett says.
Shocking footage has emerged of a teenager being brutally assaulted by a gang wearing hoods as the victim’s mum says the family plan to leave Melbourne because of the “unacceptable” violence.
Australian Lamar Ahchee, who has been accused of trying to smuggle $1.14m worth of cocaine into Bali, has made a shocking claim as his family members arrived in Bali.
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has been lashed for Labor’s refusal to deviate from the plan to increase the tax on Australians with $3 million or more in their super.
Ukraine’s mass drone attack on Russian air bases is being hailed ‘Russia’s Pearl Harbor’. See how they did it using drones that sell for as little as a hundred dollars.
The shirtless man who allegedly hurled molotov cocktails at people taking part in a peaceful pro-Israel rally in the US city of Boulder, Colorado has been identified by police.
Uranium’s breakout is undeniable. Fuelled by a potent mix of policy tailwinds, surging demand, and decades of neglect, it is no longer the unloved asset of the past, writes ASX Trader
The upper floor of Geelong’s beleaguered Market Square shopping centre will be left with just two stores after another retailer revealed it will soon be gone.
Barefoot Investor has some frank advice for the daughter of an old man who’s using money to control his wife, and calls out an obvious scam that’s pulling in far too many victims.
Lara proved to be a hot market last week with six properties selling for a total value of $3.5 million. See the latest auction and sales results.
Former child star Lindsay Lohan has lifted the lid on why she quit Hollywood and relocated to Dubai.
An understated facades hides a surprising top-to-bottom renovation that delivers all the space a family could want for and more.
A popular European country is attempting to lure in Aussies by giving them a free two-week “trial” to allure them into live there forever.
Crystal McKinney, a former model, accused the disgraced movie mogul of sexually assaulting her and a friend at a hotel in New York City in 2003….
“Isn’t that great?”: New details have emerged about the furore surrounding the couple’s choice for their daughter’s name.
Last month, the Flowers hitmaker revealed she and her father had “done a lot of healing” following long-standing feud rumours. Speaking to The…
A disability campaigner has shown the moment she heckled a comedian on stage over a joke about Type 1 diabetes.
United import Tristan Forsyth couldn’t help but pull a quote from Aussie star Jack McVeigh after his side’s latest win, while it was a Jaz Shelley quote which resonated after the women’s latest scalp.
Less than 48 hours after Portarlington parted ways with its senior coach, its brave replacement has praised his side’s response after the club’s most difficult week in years.
Inverleigh Football Netball Club are mourning one of their own after the passing of a beloved trainer, with the Hawks honouring the man known as ‘Pistol’ with an emotional round 8 win.
A region-first marathon in Geelong is well into the planning stages as part of a wider Running Festival overseen by a former Olympian.
Expectations were lowered internally and externally for St Mary’s after a never-ending list of departures. But they have shown no signs of slowing down after a red-hot start to the season.
Geelong premiership player Trent West has made a habit of coming out of retirement, and he will now link up with a former AFL teammate at a country club.
A BFNL president has defended his club’s due diligence after sacking its new senior coach after just seven rounds.
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Geelong coach Chris Scott maintains his club’s approach to converse with and not condemn Bailey Smith is the best way to address the star midfielder’s notorious “nose beers” social slip up.
Shannon Neale had more external pressure and expectation than ever before after Tom Hawkins’ retirement. But despite a modest start to this season, it was 2024 where he really felt the heat. And he still doesn’t feel safe.
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Tylar Watts considered taking the year off after a tough 2024 season. Months later, he played in round one for the VFL reigning premiers. The talented tall opens up on his big decisions that have paid off.
Grovedale is roaring ahead with its premiership defence, while St Mary’s U16 footballers kicked off their season in style. Plus, all the pictures across the GFNL, BFNL and GDFNL.
After a personal health battle and a long cricketing hiatus, an esteemed Geelong identity will take over the reins at a division four club for the third time.
One of the region’s biggest sports hubs has rallied for support after the City of Greater Geelong didn’t allocate any further funding for stage three of a major masterplan. Here’s what they want.
The animals at Werribee Open Range Zoo are not the only ones looking forward to being well fed.
The Birch is bringing an inventive Asian fusion take on the Geelong cafe dining scene with some daring interpretations on familiar fare.
The latest model of the cult classic WRX has finally hit Australia and it’s being loved and loathed in equal measure.
The new Hyundai Inster is the cheapest ticket to an electric car made outside China, as Stephen Ottley reports.
Geelong slow fashion designer Emily Rastas, of Emipeli Design, has packed up her sewing machine and is taking it on a Clothing Repair Tour. She shares how fashion is so much more than just a look.
Jess Lloyd is making the world brighter with colour through her art and innovative accessories. She shares why creating is something she just has to do.
