GEELONG, BELLARINE & SURF COAST NEWS
27 Jan 2012 U.S. Presidential hopeful NEWT GINGRICH is promising Americans, if elected, he'll build a colony on the moon. He’s made a speech near the Kenney Space Centre, pledging American families will be li [ ... ] |
27 Jan 2012 Someone’s decided to do a bit of late night, um, banking, with a shopping trolley stuck on top of the Commonwealth Bank sign at Ocean Grove. The trolley mysteriously made it’s way onto the roo [ ... ] |
27 Jan 2012 A 61-year-old woman’s in hospital, hurt in a violent home invasion at Hoppers Crossing. A male offender’s reported to have forced his way inside her Panam Drive home at around midnight. Werribee [ ... ] |
27 Jan 2012 Fine weather and the Australia Day public holiday's seen a big turnout to the first day of Geelong's Festival of Sails. Local boat SHOGUN has overcome a slow start to claim both line and handicap hon [ ... ] |
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THE GOSS
It seems Demi Moore's split from Ashton Kutcher is finally catching up with her.A friend has stated that her life is 'completely in crisis', after she suffered a seizure this past Monday. The 49 year- [ ... ] |
If only it really was that simple.Former Sex and the City star Cynthia Nixon has raised a few eyebrows in the gay and lesbian community, after revealing that she's homosexual by choice.She recently op [ ... ] |
Heatwave Festival kicked off over the weekend in Melbourne – unfortunately for fans and the crowds at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl the festivities were kicked off 3 hours late, and all the performer [ ... ] |
It sent shock waves through the industry as well as through the world, because they really did seem like a genuine couple and really in love. But all good things must come to an end as they say, and [ ... ] |
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PICS
The celebrities are rolling up the red carpet as we speak for the 2012 Golden Globes hosted by Ricky Gervais – the question is who will he offend this year? Will be very exciting to watch – but in [ ... ] |
Where did you spend New Years? Ocean Grove, Lorne, The Pier, Melbourne maybe?? The celebs know how to do it, take a look at the happy snaps from America and beyond of these peeps getting hot and heavy [ ... ] |
Sometime they are well known for their curves or extra kgs – then they go all personal trainer on us!! Some look brilliant, some take it too far and look like gaunt skeletons. Let’s take a look at [ ... ] |
Australia’s Got Talent, X Factor, Top Model – we had plenty of winners this year on TV, even celebrities… so take a look at the gallery below, they may have won the title in their reality show. [ ... ] |
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FUNNY STUFF
You get to work and the last thing you want to do is work, and it feels like you just can’t keep your eyes open and you need a quick power nap to get you through the day? It’s quite possible – s [ ... ] |
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Not much more needs to be said about this, it’s simple awesome. qDFNZdMWcRU |
Someone has too much time on their hands. North Koreans mourning the loss of their dear leader… to dubstep. GDw8n21Q9uw Image |
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THE B TEAM
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Our PM losers her shoe on Australia Day, we’ll explore the reason why. Our Melbourne consultant Jane O’brian will give us an update on what’s happening in the Tennis as we get to the pointy end [ ... ] |
Andy Griffith’s book “The day my bum went psycho” was such a hit on the show so we thought we would continue the saga by exploring the follow up “Zombie Buns from Uranus’… Catch daily ins [ ... ] |
Well its been 4 weeks since you heard from the boys… They are back in the studio on Monday with a big show to kick start and brand new year… Charlie Pickering chats to the boys regards “The Pro [ ... ] |
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MUSIC NEWS
Fresh after spilling details about his new studio album, Sir Paul Mccartney has revealed he is in talks to perform at the London Olympic Games this year.The former Beatles legend, whilst talking about [ ... ] |
Listen to the interview with Josh Pyke from this week with Marisa, as we talk about Falls, music in general, his brand new iPhone app as well as the feud between Short Stack and 360! he has a brand [ ... ] |
Probably the most simple, but most intriguing film clip I have seen in a while. Coming from an American rock duo, they’ve been around since 2001, but as of October 2011 – they’ve sold over 2 mil [ ... ] |
So many singles – not enough time to embrace them all, but this film clip – little bit edgy, nothing different right? the same director from hr We Found Love video – so same message. Enjoy :) [ ... ] |
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THE SUMMER 1000
Terri from reception has a lot on her plate, in between checking her Facebook, updating her Twitter and answering the phones, she has managed to come up with the hottest songs to kick start your Summ [ ... ] |
WIN
We all know what the most viewed thing online is right? National Geographic… of course. But if you’re not into that then what else is left? Well… the Departure Lounge didn’t think there was [ ... ] |
K-ROCK and Village Cinemas present “A Few Best Men” – the hilarious new comedy about love, marriage and sheep! Listen across the day to win tix for you and three mates to the exclusive K-ROCK s [ ... ] |
The Feature day on Jan 7 at Torquay kicks of at around 10 with a couple of curtain raisers with the main game (ex internationals) scheduled to start at around 3.30. On Friday Jan 6 there are 4 T20 ga [ ... ] |
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SPORT NEWS
| Supercats sign second import 27 Jan 2012 The Geelong Supercats have signed their second import for the 2012 SEABL season, 6’6 forward KIMMANI BARRETT. The Jamaican / American graduated from La Salle University in 2010 after playing colleg [ ... ] |
| Shogun shows up festival fleet 27 Jan 2012 Local boat SHOGUN has won the prestigious Melbourne to Geelong passage race as part of the Festival of Sails. She's claimed both line and handicap honours, however skipper ROB HANNA says they didn't [ ... ] |
| Werribee Cup in Jan? 27 Jan 2012 For the first time in history the Werribee Cup will run in January on Sunday. After traditionally being run the Wednesday before the Melbourne Cup, it was held in March last year, before being moved [ ... ] |
VIDEOS
Hey dude. Check out my vid surfin tubes with chicken. Brown out. |
Busby Marou popped in to K-ROCK for a live session. Check out their single Biding My Time. lduOgl4oqi0 |
Jaben catches up with Marvin Priest on his visit to Geelong lh-bEtPSMNc |
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COMMUNITY EVENTS
| Festival of Glass The 2012 Festival of Glass is happening on Sunday February 19 at the Bellarine Basketball Stadium in Drysdale. It's on between 10am and 5pm, including jewellery, mosaics, bead making and displays. |
| Welcome to 2012 Fair The Bellarine Living and Learning Centre's holding a Welcome to 2012 Fair on Wednesday February 8. It's happening at 20 Worden Court in Whittington from 3-30 till 6pm. Activities include face painti [ ... ] |
| 24-hour Mega Swim The 2012 Geelong 24-hour Mega Swim is being held on the weekend of the March 31 and April 1. It's raising money for people living with MS as well as the Go for Gold Scholarhips at Leisure Link in Wau [ ... ] |
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TECHNOLOGY
The Attorney-General's Department has answered concerns from the Greens that a Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), similar to what happened in the US last week, could make it's way to Australia in time.The [ ... ] |
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The follow-up title to many people's 'game of the year' upon release, Batman: Arkham Asylum, has a lot to live up to. The first release was fantastic, offering fans of comic-book superheroes a chance [ ... ] |
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