How much it costs to live in the top Victorian tree-change towns for wellbeing

How much it costs to live in the top Victorian tree-change towns for wellbeing

The wellbeing factor of regional suburbs has been measured on indicators such as health,environment,jobs and income. But it comes at a price.

  • byJemimah Clegg

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‘I don’t know why we’re afraid’:The plan to revive Geelong’s CBD

‘I don’t know why we’re afraid’:The plan to revive Geelong’s CBD

Geelong is growing fast,but its retail heart is struggling. Is it time to embrace the high life?

  • byBenjamin Preiss
‘My little buddy’s gone’:Toddler drowns after following puppy to neighbour’s property

‘My little buddy’s gone’:Toddler drowns after following puppy to neighbour’s property

The family of Luka Huddle,2,who drowned in a dam on a property near Geelong,have spoken of their anguish.

  • byAlex Crowe
They changed attitudes around the world. Now Back to Back tackles the 9 to 5

They changed attitudes around the world. Now Back to Back tackles the 9 to 5

Next month in Venice,the 37-year-old theatre troupe will pick up its latest international gong. But first comes a new play about workplace dynamics.

  • byJohn Bailey
Take a Giza at this:Hotel that serves drinks with a sphinx is on the market

Take a Giza at this:Hotel that serves drinks with a sphinx is on the market

The famous North Geelong hotel with a grand – and fake – sphinx could be yours,but it will cost you a pharaoh bit.

  • byCarolyn Webb
‘Our hearts are broken’:Former Sunrise reporter Nathan Templeton found dead
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‘Our hearts are broken’:Former Sunrise reporter Nathan Templeton found dead

The 44-year-old is reported to have suffered a medical episode while walking his dog.

  • byCalum Jaspan
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Budget shenanigans,infighting and bullying claims:Monitors called back to Geelong council

Budget shenanigans,infighting and bullying claims:Monitors called back to Geelong council

The state government has again been forced to oversee Geelong council as a new report highlighted financial problems,warring councillors and claims of harassment.

  • byCara Waters
Killer of mother found in wheelie bin may have fled abroad,police say

Killer of mother found in wheelie bin may have fled abroad,police say

Friends of Point Cook woman Chaithanya “Swetha” Madhagani said her dignity had been stolen by the horrific circumstances of her death.

  • byAshleigh McMillan
Woman’s body found in wheelie bin outside Geelong

Woman’s body found in wheelie bin outside Geelong

Police are investigating after the body of a woman was reportedly found in a bin near Winchelsea this afternoon.

  • byRachael Dexter
Once-‘extinct’ lizard stalls development of 310,000 homes

Once-‘extinct’ lizard stalls development of 310,000 homes

A tiny lizard rediscovered in Melbourne’s west has delayed planning in growth areas,sending authorities scrambling.

  • byKieran Rooney
Extreme fire danger for Melbourne,Victoria’s west as more ‘volatile’ weather forecast

Extreme fire danger for Melbourne,Victoria’s west as more ‘volatile’ weather forecast

Communities ravaged by bushfire last week have been urged to prepare for another day of extreme fire danger and potential storms.

  • byLachlan Abbott andAlex Crowe