Victoria passes adult sentencing laws for violent youth
Victorian teens aged 14+ now face adult courts and life sentences for serious violent crimes under new 'Adult Time' laws. Premier Allan says jail is more likely.
Victorian teens aged 14+ now face adult courts and life sentences for serious violent crimes under new 'Adult Time' laws. Premier Allan says jail is more likely.
The family of murdered Melbourne doctor Ashley Gordon say they are 'disappointed' his teenage killer could be free in 12 years. Read their emotional court reaction.
The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, ranking every Geelong and Surf Coast school. See which local institutions excelled and how the region performed nationally.
Discover Brown Brothers winery in Milawa, a historic King Valley estate offering romantic flights, hatted dining, and family fun. The perfect Victorian day trip.
Queenscliff Primary and Nazareth Catholic Primary lead Victoria's 2025 NAPLAN results. Discover how these regional schools achieved excellence in reading and numeracy.
Mycal John Reiss, accused of trafficking commercial quantities of drugs in Geelong, has been refused bail. The court heard details of the alleged operation. Read the latest.
Complete rundown of all cases and defendants appearing at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Monday, December 1. Stay informed about local legal proceedings.
Step back in time with rare photos from Meredith Music Festival's early 2000s era. Relive the magic moments that defined Australia's iconic outdoor experience. See the gallery now!
Surf Coast Dance Company's spectacular concert 'The Gallery' brought masterpieces to life through dance at GPAC. Don't miss their next performance!
St Ignatius College Geelong's Class of 2025 celebrates graduation with emotional ceremonies and proud families. See the memorable moments from this significant educational milestone.
Belmont Valley School's 2025 graduation ceremony marked a significant achievement for students, staff, and families. See the inspiring photos capturing this memorable educational milestone.
Northern Bay Secondary College honours its Class of 2025 graduates in emotional ceremony. See the proud moments as students celebrate their educational journey.
Complete rundown of all cases heard at Geelong County Court on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Stay informed about local justice proceedings.
Geelong residents can expect mostly cloudy conditions with possible light showers today. Maximum temperature reaches 16°C with light winds. Plan your outdoor activities accordingly.
FOI documents expose 277 school lockdowns across Victoria in one year, including violent threats. Discover the shocking data and what's being done to improve school safety.
Shocking FOI data reveals Victorian schools endured 277 lockdowns last year, with violent threats forcing students into terrifying security protocols. Read the full investigation.
Disturbing FOI documents reveal 277 school lockdowns occurred across Victoria in a single year, with violent threats forcing students into emergency protocols. Read the full investigation.
Explore stunning photos capturing 25 years of Queenscliff Music Festival's evolution. From humble beginnings to iconic Australian music event. See the memories!
A devastating series of car crashes across NSW and Victoria has claimed six lives. Investigations continue as communities mourn the tragic loss of life.
Christian College Geelong honoured its graduating class of 2025 in an emotional ceremony celebrating student achievements and future pathways. See the memorable moments.
Victoria's Transport Accident Commission reports a staggering $1.13 billion profit while Geelong's road toll increases. Discover the financial details and safety concerns.
Grovedale Secondary College honours Class of 2025 in emotional graduation ceremony. See the proud moments and future plans of Geelong's newest graduates.
Bellarine Secondary College's Class of 2025 celebrated their graduation in a memorable ceremony. See the proud moments and achievements of Geelong's newest graduates.
Western Heights College graduates marked their educational milestone with an emotional ceremony. See photos and highlights from this special Geelong event.
The Geelong Advertiser marks 185 years of documenting Geelong's transformation from colonial settlement to modern city. Discover how this newspaper witnessed history unfold.
Animal Justice Party MP Georgie Purcell reveals explosive sexual harassment claims in Victorian Parliament, detailing inappropriate advances and a toxic workplace culture.
Thousands gathered at Junction Oval to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died after being struck by a cricket ball. The community mourns a talented sportsman.
Complete coverage of Geelong County Court proceedings for Thursday, November 20, 2025. Learn about local cases and sentencing decisions affecting the community.
Bannockburn P-12 College celebrates its 2025 graduating class with emotional ceremonies and proud achievements. See the inspiring photos and stories from this milestone event.
The Victorian Greens have nominated Rochelle Altmann to contest the long-held Liberal seat of Polwarth in upcoming state election. Can they make history?