The Latest Breaking News from Geelong

Sunday school teacher jailed for sexually abusing nine children was protected by church leader, Victorian cult inquiry hears

Former Geelong Revival Centre members tell inquiry abuse went unreported because group believed its authority was ‘higher than the law of the land’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 23, 2025

'Gloves off' as Saints seek to end Kardinia Park hoodoo

Tim Watson was coach and Barry Hall the star forward when St Kilda last beat the Cats in Geelong, and another tough test awaits on Sunday.

AAP · Jul 18, 2025

Back to Back Theatre tackles an epic Shakespearian conflict – set in a factory, with cardboard props

Back to Back Theatre is one of Australia’s national treasures. Over 30 years this dynamic Geelong-based company – an ensemble of actors who are perceived to have intellectual disabilities – has built a dynamic body of innovative work renowned for its formal experimentation.

The Conversation · Jul 4, 2025

Victoria says it is getting out of gas – so why has it approved a new LNG import terminal?

State government says Viva Energy’s floating terminal near Geelong will not undermine net zero target, while Greens call project ‘polluting [and] unnecessary’

The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2025

AFLW players' fixture pleas fall on deaf ears

The AFL Players Association has expressed concern over elements of the new AFLW fixture, revealing key requests had been overlooked by league officials.

AAP · May 30, 2025

Husic says Australia should be ‘prepared’ for other nations to sanction Israel – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · May 27, 2025

The curse Bulldogs coach Beveridge 'wore heavily'

Once a graveyard for the Western Bulldogs, GMHBA Stadium has become a ground Luke Beveridge and his players no longer fear.

AAP · May 21, 2025

Geelong brings strange comfort to out-of-form Giants

GWS defender Joe Fonti says memories of last year's slide-stopping win in Geelong has his team confident of ending their current three-game losing streak.

AAP · May 6, 2025

Van Coevorden scores stunning Geelong triathlon win

Australian Olympian Natalie Van Coevorden has won the Ironman 70.3 Geelong triathlon, despite feeling unwell on the morning of the race.

AAP · Mar 23, 2025

Hauser expects fireworks in long-course triathlon debut

Australian Olympics triathlon star Matt Hauser will make his long-course debut at the Ironman 70.3 race on Sunday in Geelong, which will boast a strong field.

AAP · Mar 22, 2025