Car fire closes Barwon Heads Bridge, causing delays
A vehicle fire forced the closure of the Barwon Heads Bridge, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded, and motorists were urged to avoid the area.
A vehicle fire forced the closure of the Barwon Heads Bridge, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded, and motorists were urged to avoid the area.
As the 2025 AFL pre-season looms, key players from West Coast Eagles and Fremantle Dockers are under pressure to perform. Discover who must step up to shape their club's 2026 fortunes.
Geelong cricketer Layton McCann makes an emotional return to the field after a life-threatening infection in Mexico. Read his incredible story of survival and resilience.
A lifesaving sprinkler system for Geelong's vulnerable grey-headed flying fox colony is delayed, risking mass deaths in extreme heat. Urgent action is needed to protect this crucial species.
AFL players are back in gruelling pre-season training as nine clubs hit the track in scorching conditions, beginning their quest for the 2026 premiership. Follow our coverage.
AFL players are back at training, enduring extreme heat as they prepare for the 2026 season. See which clubs and stars hit the track first.
Geelong businessman Ron Nelson announces Liberal candidacy for South Barwon, criticising the current Labor MP. Read his plans for the electorate.
A violent rampage by an alleged intruder at University Hospital Geelong has left staff and patients shaken. Police have charged a man following the disturbing incident. Read the full story.
Geelong Hospital celebrates the arrival of Knox, the region's first baby of 2024. Born to proud parents, his birth brings joy and marks a special New Year's Day.
Relive the most stunning AFL upsets from 2000 to 2024, featuring West Coast, Fremantle, and Geelong shocks. Discover the games that defied all odds.
A large great white shark was caught and released by fisheries officers off Victoria's Thirteenth Beach. The incident highlights ongoing marine patrols and safety measures.
Brisbane Lions young gun Will Ashcroft denied chance to play for Victoria in AFL State of Origin due to last-minute eligibility rule change. Full predicted teams revealed.
Traffic has returned to Boundary Road in Armstrong Creek as the Barwon Heads Road upgrade moves to its next phase. Get the latest on the project timeline and upcoming changes.
Geelong doctors issue a public health alert as influenza cases rise sharply out of season. Learn the symptoms and how to protect yourself.
AFL Barwon makes history by appointing Kate Patterson as its first-ever chief executive, marking a new era for the region's football and netball community.
Barwon Valley School and Oberon High School principals retire, marking the end of a combined 75 years in education. Read about their legacies and the search for successors.
Barwon Valley School's John Munro and Oberon High's Tim McMahon retire, leaving a lasting legacy in Geelong education. Read about their careers and the search for successors.
Geelong faces traffic mayhem as a major cricket match collides with a mysterious, perfectly repaired pothole on a key bridge. Discover the confusion and council's response.
A mysterious fossil, potentially from an ancient whale, has been discovered on an Ocean Grove beach. Experts are now investigating the significant find. Read more about this incredible piece of local history.
Geelong Cats coach Chris Scott signs a new multi-year deal, set to become one of the AFL's longest-serving coaches. Discover how this move secures the club's future.
Geelong Cats confirm Chris Scott will remain senior coach until the end of 2029. The deal follows a successful 2024 season and cements his legacy at GMHBA Stadium.
Popular coastal paths in Breamlea are shut after asbestos discovery, prompting a police investigation. Authorities urge public caution.
St Kilda forward Max King requires another knee operation, delaying his return to full training until 2026. Fans blast his long-term contract as Saints deal with mixed pre-season news.
Fremantle Dockers forward Pat Voss has signed a massive contract extension, committing to the club until the end of 2030 and avoiding free agency. Get all the details on the fan favourite's new deal.
Geelong Cats defender Jake Kolodjashnij is in concussion protocols after a training incident. Get the latest updates on the Cats' injury list and pre-season preparations.
Essendon Football Club is rocked as CEO Craig Vozzo resigns, citing family reasons. This adds to the leadership chaos at the AFL powerhouse. Read the full story.
Vulnerable residents in a Geelong social housing complex have been left housebound for months due to a broken lift. Barwon Health blames the body corporate for the ongoing delay in repairs.
Will Setterfield has secured a remarkable return to Essendon, signing a new deal just weeks after being delisted. The opportunity arose following Nic Martin's devastating knee injury.
Melbourne Demons defender Jake Bowey will miss the first half of the 2026 AFL season after scans confirmed a serious Lisfranc foot injury. Get the latest team news and updates.
West Coast Eagles recruit Liam Baker has been held out of back-to-back training sessions as the club manages a minor calf issue. Get the latest on his recovery and the Eagles' pre-season progress.