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29th August 2024

AM Edition

Leopold mum wants speed humps in street after dog’s tragic death

A Leopold woman is asking for speed humps in her street after her dog, who was “like a family member”, was fatally run over.

Alleged shady tradie fails to front court again

An alleged dodgy tradie has failed to show up for a court hearing for the second time this year, with another warrant issued for his arrest.

Elderly man killed after tree falls on car in Gellibrand

An elderly man who was killed after a tree fell on his car in the Otway Ranges has been identified.

‘Terrified’ TV star fights renewable energy project

Television identity Catriona Rowntree is calling on Geelong council to help fight a proposed large-scale renewable energy project near her home.

New Airbnb levy tightens screws on holiday rental market

The sell-off of coastal homes is tipped to continue as property owners weigh up the cost of a 7.5 per cent short stay levy designed to free up more long-term rentals.

Aussies busted for breaking Bali visa rules

Australian tourists are among those being investigated by Indonesian authorities, as the popular island intensifies its crackdown on rule violations.

Why Hollywood said no to X-rated movie title

It’s the movie everyone is talking about – Zoe Kravitz’s directorial debut, Blink Twice. Now, one of its stars has revealed the real reason its title was changed from ‘Pussy Island...

‘I spend a lot of time Googling’: Meghan reveals next move

The Duchess of Sussex gave rare insight into how she’s spending her days as she announces her latest business venture, using her ‘global spotlight’ to monetise the ‘Meghan effect’.