Stories from Geelong · Australia

Firefighters responded to a structure fire on Geelong Ring Road in Highton. The incident has been declared safe, with two resources deployed to manage the situation. The fire was contained within three minutes. The cause of the fire and the extent of damage are under investigation. Emergency services are on site to ensure the fire is fully extinguished and to assess the damage.

In an AFL game, Geelong demonstrated superior performance, kicking 11 goals compared to their opponent's four.

Key forward Shanna Neal has signed an eight two-year contract extension with the Geelong Cats. The 23-year-old player will remain with the club until at least the end of the 2030 season.

Damien Kelly began a 4,000-kilometer unsupported bike ride across Australia on March 16th from Perth. He is riding in memory of his friends Callum and Jake Robinson and their associate Carter Road, who were killed during a carjacking in Mexico in 2024. Kelly is scheduled to arrive in Geelong today. Kelly departed from Perth on March 16 and arrived in Geelong on the morning of April 25.