Video footage that defined Geelong headlines in 2025
From a heroic water rescue to a shocking daylight robbery, revisit the viral video moments that captured Geelong's attention and sparked major conversations in 2025.
From a heroic water rescue to a shocking daylight robbery, revisit the viral video moments that captured Geelong's attention and sparked major conversations in 2025.
The Geelong theatre world is in mourning following the passing of Sheila Dawson, a cherished volunteer and 'stage angel' whose dedication spanned decades. Discover her incredible legacy.
Arson police are investigating a suspicious bushfire in Perth's Boya that threatened homes. Firefighters contained the blaze, and a $25k reward is offered for information.
Victoria's Homicide Squad has concluded its investigation into the mysterious death of a Norlane man, handing the case back to local Geelong detectives. The probe continues.
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.
From a shocking murder in a quiet street to a high-profile AFL star's downfall, revisit the Geelong court cases that dominated headlines in 2025. Discover the stories behind the verdicts.
Geelong Advertiser readers have shared breathtaking photos of the region's landscapes and wildlife. See the stunning winning entries and finalists from our recent competition.
Thousands flocked to Geelong's waterfront to welcome 2025 with a dazzling fireworks show. See the highlights and community spirit that made the night unforgettable.
A New Year's Eve celebration in Geelong turned violent, leading to a teenager's arrest and a man being hospitalised. Police are investigating the incident.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, December 31, including charges of assault, theft, and driving offences. Stay informed on local justice outcomes.
Geelong residents can expect a perfect spring day with sunny skies and a top of 24C. Get the full forecast and plan your day in the city.
ACT Police have identified the victim of a suspicious death in Braddon and are appealing for the owner of a grey Toyota Hilux seen near the scene to come forward. Contact Crime Stoppers with information.
A full list of individuals appearing at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, December 30. Details on charges including assault, theft, and traffic offences. Follow for local legal news.
A brand new, vacant home in Langford was damaged in a suspicious early morning blaze. Police are investigating and urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
A newly built Spencer Road home in Langford was damaged by a suspicious fire early Monday. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
A detailed rundown of all individuals facing Geelong Magistrates' Court on Monday, December 29. Stay informed on local legal proceedings and outcomes.
Plan your New Year's Eve celebration with our complete guide to fireworks displays across Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. Find times, locations, and tips for a spectacular night.
Geelong residents can expect a cool, showery day with fresh winds. Get the full forecast, including temperatures and a look ahead to the weekend.
Geelong's business landscape is shifting in 2025, with several long-standing pubs, cafes, and shops closing their doors. Discover the stories behind the closures and what it means for the city.
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful sunny day with a top of 24C and light winds. Get the full forecast and plan your day in the city.
Geelong residents embraced a sunny Christmas Day with beach barbecues, a special aquatic Santa delivery, and community feasts. Discover how the city celebrated.
Two women were injured after jumping from a balcony to escape a suspicious fire in a Sydney unit block. Police have established a crime scene as investigations begin.
A detailed look at the cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Christmas Eve, including charges of assault, theft, and driving offences. Stay informed on local legal proceedings.
A new deli and Lebanese restaurant, Theo's Kitchen, has opened on Geelong's bustling Pakington Street, offering authentic flavours and fresh produce. Discover the latest addition to the local food scene.
Geelong residents can expect a beautiful sunny day with a top of 23C. Get the full forecast and plan your day in the city.
WA Police seek a scooter rider seen near three deliberately lit scrub fires in Huntingdale. A $25,000 reward is offered for information leading to an arson conviction.
Your essential guide to Geelong's Christmas and New Year trading hours for 2023. Find out when supermarkets, shops, and services are open over the festive season.
ACT Police are investigating the suspicious death of a man found in a Lowanna Street, Braddon apartment overnight. A 37-year-old woman is assisting with inquiries.
Geelong residents can enjoy a sunny and mild Friday with a top of 22C. Get the full local weather breakdown and weekend outlook here.
Geelong's real estate market finished strong with a 79% clearance rate in the final auctions before Christmas. Discover which suburbs saw the biggest sales.