Topic: Geelong

Bird flu detected in Victoria

SkyNews, New Zealand - 18 days ago
At least 10,000 ducks will have to be destroyed to contain an outbreak of bird flu at two Victorian farms.. . The virus found in birds on the two ...

Nic Nat welcoming extra pressure

AdelaideNow, Australia - 18 days ago
WEST Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui says increased expectations on himself and his teammates are driving the club to play in the grand final this...

Bourke helps troubled gelding put best foot forward

The Canberra Times, Australia - 18 days ago
THERE was a time when Costa In The Glen was one of the darlings of one of Australia's most successful sporting towns. Voted Geelong's most popular...

Hobart's top acts

The Mercury, Australia - 20 days ago
SINCE most of you are going to take a sickie on Friday anyway, there's no reason not to start the weekend tonight, when didgeridoo drum 'n bass...

Great Ocean Road app to be launched

Queensland Courier-Mail, Australia - 20 days ago
EVERY month 35,000 people Google Great Ocean Road . . . This March, the search for accommodation and things to do along the iconic stretch of coast ...

Ford's cash injection keeps Falcon alive

New Zealand Herald - 20 days ago
Expand . The Ford Falcon will continue to be produced in Victoria until at least 2016 after a AU$103 million investment from the car company and...

Australian hospital in baby switch error

AFP Global Edition - 211 days ago
Two Australian mothers were mistakenly given the wrong newborns in a mix up which saw the infants breastfed and cared for by the wrong woman for some eight hours, the hospital said Monday.The St John of God Hospital in Geelong, west ...

Aussie mum investigated for putting kids on eBay

AFP Asian Edition - 212 days ago
An Australian mother who listed her children for sale on the Internet had her joke backfire when authorities were called in to investigate, police said Sunday.Officials in the southern city of Geelong were notified last week that a woman was attempting ...

Padres lefty John Spence sparks excitement Down Under

Reuters US Online Report Sports News - 238 days ago
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Josh Spence's family will be crossing their fingers 10,000 miles away when the San Diego Padres take on the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, hoping the lefthanded pitcher gets the call from the Fenway Park bullpen for ...

Aussie Rules player sent off for "dangerous haircut"

Reuters US Online Report Oddly Enough - 279 days ago
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - An Australian Rules footballer sporting a spiky mohawk was sent off for having a dangerous haircut in a minor league match near Melbourne last weekend.Nathan Van Someren was shown a yellow card during the third quarter of his team ...