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11th November 2024

PM Edition

Not so deadly smell shocks corpse flower visitors

The corpse flower at the Geelong Botanic Gardens is in bloom for the first time, with hundreds of visitors lining up to see the rare sight. But those expecting a foul stench were l...

More pokies coming to Geelong pub where gamblers lose millions

An extra 15 poker machines, estimated to lose punters more than $1.4m in their first year of operation, have been approved for a South Geelong pub.

Trio of recounts to delay Geelong council announcement

The official results in three Geelong wards have been delayed after recounts were confirmed, while a complete recount will occur in the Borough of Queenscliffe.

Chinese retail juggernaut sold design stolen from Torquay artist

A Torquay artist says it was a “kick in the guts” to find her stolen design being sold on an online retailer known for its cheap goods. This is how she took on Temu — and won.

‘Could have been prevented’: Union slams turbine company over death

A man has been killed by a wind turbine blade in Rokewood, near Ballarat, wih a union saying the company responsible for the installaion work had been warned over safety issues.

‘Harrowing ordeal’ halts Aussie couple’s round the world voyage

SA YouTube sensations and adventurers, Riley Whitelum and Elayna Carausu, have been forced to halt their round-the-world journey after a mystery ordeal.

How to get your dream summer body without being ripped off

Looking to get fit for summer? Don’t sign up to a gym or fitness challenge before reading these top tips to save you money.

One way around the infuriating issue in this picture

The video we all saw last week shocked everyone who watched it, writes Amanda Blair.