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The Latest Breaking News from Geelong

Vic man charged with murder faces court

A Victorian man accused of murdering another man in Geelong has faced court.

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Brisbane holds on for seven-point win over Collingwood as Lions' forwards prove the difference

Collingwood again win the inside-50 count but can't kick a winning score as Brisbane hold on for a hard-fought, seven-point win.

ABC News

Regional Victoria announced as host of 2026 Commonwealth Games

Opening ceremony will take place at MCG, while Ballarat, Bendigo, Geelong and Gippsland will hold sporting events

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Victoria confirmed as 2026 Commonwealth Games host with regional centres to host most events

The 2026 Commonwealth Games will be held in regional Victoria, with hubs to be set up in Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat and Gippsland.

ABC News

Police raids smash south-west Victorian meth ring

Police arrest 10 people in eight days as part of an investigation into a meth trafficking syndicate in Geelong and south-west Victoria.

ABC News

Climate change, mental health services, a better education system: what marginalised young people told us needs to be fixed

In youth policy and service delivery the idea of youth voice and participation is an uncontested “good thing”. But which youth voices? Who is heard and who is left out?

The Conversation

'Gloves off' as Lions face Cats AFL test

Brisbane will embrace their brewing AFL rivalry with Geelong as they look to break a 12-game, 19-year losing streak at GMHBA Stadium on Friday night.

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Australia's chief vet backs calls to import lumpy skin disease samples for vaccine work

Mark Schipp is supporting the cattle industry's proposal to import live samples of the disease in a bid to protect Australia's $40 billion red meat industry.

ABC News

Fagan won't let Lions bask in AFL glory

Brisbane Lions coach Chris Fagan will not let his players bask in the glory of their 108-point AFL win over North Melbourne with a trip to Geelong coming up.

AAP

James Harrison invented Australia's first ice-making machine, but is now forgotten

The Geelong newspaper proprietor almost blew himself up twice in search of his eureka moment in 1854, unlocking a principle that's used to this day in refrigerators and air conditioners around the world.

ABC News

Gracious Cats coach Scott hails Franklin

Gracious Geelong coach Chris Scott has hailed Sydney superstar Lance Franklin's 1000th career goal as a brilliant night for the AFL even though the Cats lost.

AAP

Stringer returns, Bombers chase redemption

Essendon coach Ben Rutten is confident his team can bounce back from their 66-point loss to Geelong last week.

AAP

Bomber Langford faces long injury lay-off

Essendon's thumping round-one loss to Geelong has been further soured with news Kyle Langford will miss at least two months with a hamstring injury.

AAP

Back to Back Theatre in Geelong wins $300,000 International Ibsen Award

This theatre group has performed worldwide and debuted their first film at South by Southwest. But you've probably never heard of them.

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‘Shocked’: Geelong ensemble of disabled actors wins one of the world’s richest theatre prizes

Back to Back wins DK2.5m Ibsen prize for their ‘exciting, unsettling and thought-provoking’ work

ABC News

Ford Geelong workers celebrate 40 years with the carmaker

Brenden Eeles, Neville Peucker, Norman Walpole and John Kelly started working at Ford on January 19, 1982. Much has changed in the past 40 years, but their employer hasn't.

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s 10 best public pools – sorted

From the Pilbara to Launceston, here are some of the country’s most outstanding public pools

ABC News

GWS Giants beat Geelong by 18 points to end AFLW campaign on winning note

After a disappointing season, the Giants finish in a positive manner with an 18-point win over the Cats in Geelong.

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Geelong woman jailed for 12 years for manslaughter after setting husband alight

Angela Surtees is sentenced to 12 years' prison for the manslaughter of her husband Daniel, after setting him on fire at their Geelong home in early 2020.

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Vic woman jailed for husband's burns death

A Geelong mum who doused her husband in petrol and lit a cigarette, causing fatal burns to 80 per cent of his body, has been jailed.

ABC News

Geelong house prices almost on par with Melbourne but signs market heat is dying off

After two years of record-breaking house prices, Jackson and Emma want to take advantage of the heat. But as signs of a cooling market turn into reality, they may have come too late.

AAP

Man accused of shooting woman outside tent

A Victorian man is standing trial accused of the shooting murder of a 29-year-old woman at Geelong Showgrounds in December 2018.

ABC News

Geelong residents frustrated with overcrowded and infrequent buses, as traffic congestion increases

Children riding Geelong's overcrowded school buses have been forced to sit in the aisles, cram into the luggage areas and stand in the stairwells as rapid population growth poses problems for transport systems in the region.

The Guardian - AU

Foo Fighters, one night only in Geelong: a historic night for live music in Australia

Never mind the rain or overpriced beer – Dave Grohl and co kicked off the return of stadium concerts on Australian shores, and the result was utterly euphoric

ABC News

Foo Fighters' love affair with Australia continues with gig in Geelong

The US rock band's love affair with Australia has involved time in jail, trapped miners, fake Mentos commercials, and some truly epic gigs.

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