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17th March 2025

PM Edition

‘Massive shock’: Geelong boy battles rare cancer

A Geelong family were left shocked after a cough that wouldn’t go away led to their little boy being diagnosed with a rare blood cancer.

Families worried after childcare centres placed in limbo

Mounting debts have seen a childcare chain placed under administration, leaving parents in two Geelong suburbs wondering what’s next.

Risky business: The ‘need for champions’ in Geelong

A report based on interviews with more than 30 Geelong business and community leaders has highlighted “the lack of a united voice and clear leadership” in the region.

Scouting notes: Forgotten recruit shines, draft hopeful turns heads

The Cats could get even better after two forwards produced cameos in the VFL. Plus, an athletic ruckman is making an early mid-season draft case. See how every Cat fared and the lo...

Historic Deakin home needs $4m lifeline

The great-grandson of a former prime minister has been granted a lifeline to save a historic site – but he needs $4m from the federal government to close the deal.

Gout v Bolt: How scintillating teen sensation compares to the GOAT

Two prodigies. Two cult heroes. Two eras buzzing with excitement. See Gout Gout and Usain Bolt in an electric showdown as 17-year-olds here. WATCH THE RACE

‘Teachers are crying out’: Ex-principal reveals biggest complaint

Paul Kidson spent 27 years as a teacher and school principal – one complaint persisted with teachers about the way we educate our children.

‘It’s criminal’: TV couple’s bathroom fail

Home and Away actors Sophie Dillman and Patrick O’Connor open up on the secret to their on- and off-screen romance, as well as those little niggles that crop up behind closed doors...