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In June 1906 a notice was placed in the pages of the Geelong Advertiser by Norman's father, Oscar Bruhn of Fyans-street, South Geelong, directed to Edward Robinson of Geelong, apologising for an "unprovoked assault" committed upon him a week previously, and acknowledging "that it was absolutely without justification". [5]
The Geelong Advertiser is a daily newspaper circulating in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, the Bellarine Peninsula, and surrounding areas. First published on 21 November 1840, the Geelong Advertiser is the oldest newspaper title in Victoria and the second-oldest in Australia. [1] [2] [3] The newspaper is currently owned by News Corp. [4]
Keith Truscott. Since the inception of the Victorian Football League in 1897, many of its players have served in the armed services, including the Anglo–Boer War, World War I, World War II, the Korean War (in which Melbourne's Geoff Collins served as a fighter pilot), and the Vietnam War (in which Essendon's Keith Gent, Lindsay McGie, and Ian Payne, and Geelong's Wayne Closter all served).
Geelong Pre-Season Cup 2024. The Geelong Community Cup is an annual pre-season soccer tournament held in Geelong for men and women. [1]The Cup was established in 1981 by the Geelong Advertiser newspaper led by soccer writer Bill Walsh, Bob Kocsiki, Billy Dorris and Jim Lippelgoes. [2]
Prior to playing with Geelong, Couch initially tried out with Fitzroy but was rejected for being too slow.. He was recruited from the Warrnambool Football Club and, though never blessed with pace and with a very "one-sided" left-foot kick, [2] he had the ability to make position and place his team to advantage throughout twelve (often knee injury–ridden) years.
John O'Neill (30 August 1935 – 29 February 2024) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the VFL. [1]O'Neill usually played as a wingman or half forward flanker and was often one of his side's biggest disposal getters.
Morrison was last seen on the night of 18 December in Geelong Mall. [108] Police announced a $50,000 reward in exchange for any information related to the murder. [109] 1993 Crispin Dye: Sydney: The manager of AC/DC, Dye was attacked on 23 December 1993, dying two days later. His death remained under investigation in 2023. [110] 1993 Emanuel ...
Owen McQueeny – 20 October 1858 – Hanged at Geelong for the murder of Elizabeth Lowe near Meredith ("The Green Tent Murder") [54] Samuel Gibbs – 12 November 1858 – Hanged at Melbourne Gaol for the murder of his wife Anne at Ararat. This execution was botched; the rope snapped tumbling Gibbs to the floor.