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Surprise! Baby born on Surf Coast Highway

A Geelong mum’s had the surprise of her life after her unborn baby decided she just couldn’t wait any longer, and made a sudden appearan...

Local News | 22 May 2012

Police hunt coffee bandit

Police are still searching for a man who held up a drive-through coffee shop at Geelong West. The offender was armed with a knife when he confr...

Local News | 22 May 2012

Man arrested after police chase

One man's been arrested after a police chase in Geelong this morning. Police say they noticed a car with no registration plates go through a r...

Local News | 22 May 2012

Qantas still hedging on Avalon’s future

Qantas workers losing their jobs at Avalon's heavy maintenance base will receive federal support. The airline's shutting down its Tullamarine ...

Local News | 22 May 2012

Qantas tries to hide as 513 Vic jobs are …

Qantas has announced it will close down its Tullamarine heavy maintenance base and sack 400 workers, as well as shedding another 113 positions...

Local News | 21 May 2012

Bee Gee Robin Gibb dead at 62

Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb has died after a long battle with cancer. The 62-year-old slipped into a coma last month and was given just a ten-pe...

Local News | 21 May 2012

Who closes shops? Dick does

Two of Geelong's Dick Smith stores are set to close this week. It’s believed around 25 local Dick Smith workers who’ll be affected have ...

Local News | 21 May 2012

Woman suffers heart attack after marathon

A 29-year-old Mentone woman's suffered a cardiac arrest during the Great Ocean Road half marathon. Paramedics say the woman suffered a seizure ...

Local News | 21 May 2012

St Leonards man still serious after fatal…

A St Leonards man remains in a serious condition in hospital after a fatal accident at Footscray. The 50-year-old’s car collided head-on with ...

Local News | 21 May 2012

Disgraced cop cleared over Williams death

A former cop who's been linked to the Barwon Prison murder of CARL WILIAMS has been cleared of any involvement. According to today's papers i...

Local News | 21 May 2012

The morning crew

Morning Wrap-life’s lessons

Marg Linley asked us what new things we are all learning on life’s journey? From technology to art and all things in between! We learnt about the huge number...

22 May 2012

Nutrition questions with Karen Binks

Exercise physiologist Karen Binks was testing The Morning Crew with nutrition questions this morning. How would you have answered the questions? Lis...

21 May 2012

Morning Wrap

We got advice from exercise physiologist and nutritionist, Karen Binks today, on food myths. Did you know you CAN eat protein and carbs in the same meal with...

21 May 2012

Guy Sebastian – GPAC June 17

For the first time in two years Guy Sebastian will be headlining his own tour across Australia. The tour will run throughout June and July 2012 to coincide...

18 May 2012

WindFire - a Festival of Music in Geelong…

WindFire - a Festival of Music in Geelong's Churches Date: 2012-05-25 Location: St. Mary's Basilica and others Start Time: 6.00pm 25th May - 27th May End Tim...

21 May 2012

Biggest Morning Tea

Biggest Morning Tea Date: 2012-05-26 Location: 33 Fraser Street, Herne Hill. Start Time: 12:00 noon End Time: 2:00pm Additional Details:"Stassy's Place" ladi...

21 May 2012

To Be or Not To Be @ Geelongs Biggest Mor…

To Be or Not To Be @ Geelongs Biggest Morning Tea Date: 2012-06-17 Location: Four Points by Sheraton,Geelong waterfront. Start Time: 9.30am End Time: 11.30am...

20 May 2012

Relay For Life Fundraising Sausage Sizzle

Relay For Life Fundraising Sausage Sizzle Date: 2012-05-26 Location: Woolworths Centro Newcomb Start Time: 10.00am End Time: 2.00pm Additional Details:Relay ...

17 May 2012

Have a great Mother’s Day Weekend…

Another weekend is coming our way with loads to do and loads on to fill all criteria’s. First and foremost you know that little redhead women that graced ma...

10 May 2012

Escape to the Grampians Grape Escape this…

This weekend is certainly looking to be a slightly cooler one weather wise to what we were having that seemed not so long ago. Why not take a nice drive thr...

03 May 2012

Another great weekend of choice.

I am going to share our plans for what’s left of the weekend all dependant of course on the grandparents minding the kids!! Well these are a few options … T...

29 Apr 2012

WHAT TO DO THIS WEEKEND IN OUR GREAT REGI…

As the weather supposedly begins cooling and we start to hibernate towards the winter months there is still loads on offer in Geelong and this great ...

19 Apr 2012

Celebrity and Fashion

Bieber DNA selling in necklaces

A Canadian company has recently released what is surely going to be the must-have item for millions of teenage girls: a necklace with a small canister, conta...

21 May 2012

Facebook creator ties the knot

Mark Zuckerberg, the man who created Facebook whilst studying at Harvard, got married on the weekend to longtime girlfriend, Priscilla Chan.Just a day after ...

21 May 2012

Facebook creator ties the knot

Mark Zuckerberg, the man who created Facebook whilst studying at Harvard, got married on the weekend to longtime girlfriend, Priscilla Chan.Just a day after ...

21 May 2012

Will Smith slaps reporter for trying to k…

Superstar actor Will Smith gave a reporter a light backhanded slap on the face, after the male journalist tried to kiss him on the lips.Walking the red carpe...

21 May 2012

Battery issues got you down?

So you've just upgraded to a smart phone after carrying around your trusty old push button mobile phone for the last five years and you've noticed that bat...

18 May 2012

8 tips every one should know about iTunes…

1. Perform Frequent BackupsIt's the best advice that no one ever follows. You'll never regret backing up. Just do it, especially before doing any updates. Go...

10 May 2012

Free Phone Calls for All

Being a business owner myself for the last 3 years I've searched the internet high and low for effective ways to manage, run and promote my business. One of...

04 May 2012

How to save on printing costs!

Ever since the conventional home printer hit the market back in the day consumers have had a problem from day one... The cost of ink, paper and maintenance! ...

27 Apr 2012

Wellbeing

PLAY TIME

When was the last time you took time out to ‘play’? Relationship therapist Tamra Mercieca looks at the benefits of returning to our child like state. Just l...

18 May 2012

DEALING WITH DISAPPOINTMENT

We all know that life is full of ups and downs. Lifestyle therapist Tamra Mercieca looks at the best ways to deal with disappointment.It’s hard not to be dis...

14 May 2012

VISUALISE YOUR FUTURE

Step out of your body and into your mind and attract in a fabulous life. Mind Therapist Tamra Mercieca looks at the power of visualisations. Creative visuali...

07 May 2012

OVERCOMING FEAR

Fear can freeze us; stopping us from moving forward. Mind Therapist Tamra Mercieca gives us a few tips on how to overcome our fears.We are taught fear at a ...

30 Apr 2012