8 years ago
August 3 to 16, 2016
The Ocean Grove Community Association has expressed its concern for the town’s Grubb Road gateway, after a recent application to remove 150 trees.
Community association president Michael Harbour said the application, if approved, could result in the removal of 600 metres of trees.
6 years ago
August 15 to 28, 2018
A new police station at Leopold would help ease the burden on Ocean Grove and the Bellarine Peninsula according to Liberal candidate for Bellarine Brian McKiterick.
Mr McKiterick will push for the new station if successful at the upcoming state elections in November.
4 years ago
August 12 to 25, 2020
Local cafes and restaurants are back to takeaway-only trading after Stage 3 COVID-19 restrictions were reintroduced last week.
Before the restrictions were reapplied, traders could seat up to 20 patrons, but a spike in coronavirus cases in regional Victoria prompted the state government to take action.
2 years ago
August 12 to 25, 2022
Soaring demands for ambulance services in the Barwon South West region has resulted in unprecedented pressure on the health system, according to data from Ambulance Victoria.
Ambulance Victoria Barwon South West regional director Terry Marshall said data for the three months to June shows response continues to be impacted by soaring demand, the Omicron COVID-19 variant, sicker patients who have deferred care, and staff furloughing.
