Mystery tails

Pumas, panthers, Tasmanian tigers, Asian leopards – reports of ferocious wildlife across the region might be just feverish flights of fancy but, as NOEL MURPHY finds, accounts from terrified or bemused witnesses down the years suggest otherwise. Join the chase in the Geelong Coast Magazine, latest issue in newsagents now.

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The force of women

Sisters, mothers, wives, crime-fighters. PAUL MILLAR meets three Geelong policewomen committed to making a difference in the community. Read more in the latest GC Magazine, out now.

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In Conversation – Trudy McIntosh

For six years Olympian Trudy McIntosh was a star with Cirque du Soleil, swapping the vaults and rings of gymnastics for the exquisite glamour of its world-touring Alegria production. NOEL MURPHY caught up with the Lara superstar, now back home, to recollect. Read more about Trudy’s exploits in the Geelong Coast Magazine, latest issue in […]

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Sophia so good

Sophia Katos was a fish out of water in her Geelong family’s business but found her calling on the stage, she tells JOHN VAN KLAVEREN. Read this article in the Geelong Coast Magazine, latest issue in newsagents now.

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Past and present

HOME BODIES Pictures: Reg Ryan   Matching contemporary and heritage designs is a tough ask but, as NOEL MURPHY discovers in the shade of Eastern Park, it can be done not only sympathetically but elegantly.   A YELLOW-eyed currawong caws from the lichen-slated roof of the elegant Victorian house looking out to the pines and […]

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Volunteers all aboard

Love keeps a charming tourist attraction keeps chugging along on the Bellarine Peninsula. Highton’s SARAH LITTLETON meets the volunteers ensuring the historic Bellarine Railway remains on track.   The huge machine surges towards the group. It stops. The young boy’s eyes widen in surprise – is it really him? “I think I thought it was […]

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