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Frustration to taking flight – Laurence Pithie’s path to first WorldTour win

'It’s amazing to finish like this it's a dream come true' says New Zealand rider after winning Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

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Kiwi Pithie has first WorldTour win at Cadel's race

New Zealand cyclist Laurence Pithie has won the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Race in a photo finish, securing his first WorldTour victory.

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Rosita Reijnhout holds off chase group to win Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

Dutch rider claims first pro victory ahead of Dominka Wlodarczyk and Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig in Geelong

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Long live Challambra Crescent - Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race preview

Punchy climb is part of Geelong cycling heritage and key to men’s and women’s races

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Bertizzolo continues strong January with win in Geelong

Italian Sofia Bertizzolo has won the Geelong Classic criterium ahead of the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race in Geelong.

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Sofia Bertizzolo wins Geelong Classic criterium

Georgia Baker second in the hit out before Saturday's Women's WorldTour Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race

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Nurse accused of raping patient recovering from surgery

A Geelong nurse has faced the first day of a trial where he is accused of raping a patient while the man was recovering from surgery at a private hospital.

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Man charged over deadly head-on crash, parole cancelled

A man has been charged with breaching parole and dangerous driving causing death after a 12-year-old girl was killed in a head-on highway smash near Geelong.

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Driver in deadly head-on highway smash was disqualified

A car with a disqualified driver has allegedly swerved onto the wrong side of the road and hit a car with two children inside, killing a 12-year-old.

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BBL opts not to reschedule abandoned Geelong game

A BBL match in Geelong between the Renegades and Scorchers that was abandoned because of the state of the pitch will not be rescheduled.

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Second life sentence for double killer's 1992 crime

A double-killer already serving life in prison for a 2019 murder has been handed a second life sentence for murdering Geelong mum Annette Steward in 1992.

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Gunman jailed for murdering rival after car chase

Joshua Rozynski, 29, pleaded guilty to murdering another man after an extended pursuit through the streets of Geelong, southwest of Melbourne.

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Ruck star Sean Darcy signs Dockers deal to 2030

Fremantle ruckman Sean Darcy has inked a new six-year contract extension with the AFL club despite strong interest from Geelong.

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Midweek events return to Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race programme in 2024

Geelong Classic and Surf Coast Classic to precede weekend's WorldTour races

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Lions fend off plucky Cats, advance to AFLW decider

The Brisbane Lions have held on for a thrilling four-point win over Geelong to advance to their fifth AFLW grand final.

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Cats great Joel Selwood given new Kardinia Park honour

Kardinia Park's new northern grandstand will be named after record-breaking former Geelong Cats captain Joel Selwood.

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Demons find straight-sets AFLW finals exit 'confusing'

Defending premiers Melbourne have been left gutted after they just failed to pull of a comeback semi-final win over Geelong, ending their season.

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'Bitter blow': Geelong to Melbourne fast-rail link axed

A long-awaited federal infrastructure review has killed off plans to build a fast-rail link from Geelong to Melbourne and 11 other Victorian projects.

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Tight finish to AFLW season points towards unpredictable finals series

Teams with little to no finals experience face the reigning premiers and three-time premiership sides – but no result is guaranteed

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Newlywed father stabbed to death in romantic dispute

Dylan Bond's family have described the heartbreaking moment they found out the 26-year-old father had been murdered during an altercation at a Geelong home.

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Week one of the AFLW finals confirmed

Week one of the AFLW finals will feature first-timers Sydney and Essendon away to Gold Coast and Geelong, along with a pair of blockbuster qualifying finals.

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Swimming officials ‘concerned’ by Victorian plan to rip up Commonwealth Games pools

Inquiry into event’s cancellation hears of plan to build two new 50-metre pools near Geelong only to remove them after event

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Two children critical after siblings die in shed fire

A community is mourning the loss of two children killed in a shed fire as their mother stays at the bedside of their critically injured siblings.

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Two children dead and two in critical condition after shed fire in Geelong

Preschoolers with severe burns airlifted to hospital in Melbourne, Ambulance Victoria says

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Man kicked out of court as jury delivers murder verdict

A jury has found a Geelong man who fatally stabbed a 26-year-old and injured his brother guilty of murder.

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