9 years ago
June 22 to July 5, 2016
An initiative by Bellarine Police to help local traders prevent the recent plague of shop break-ins on The Terrace was launched in Ocean Grove.
The Terrace has been hit hard by a spate of break-ins during the past few months, but Bellarine Police Station Commander Shane Madigan believes a few simple precautions will go a long way to discouraging potential thieves.
6 years ago
June 19 to July 2, 2019
Thirteen Target employees face an uncertain future after the retail giant announced the closure of its Ocean Grove branch.
The Target Country branch at Ocean Plaza will close its doors on 28 September.
3 years ago
June 17 to 30, 2022
Crime in Greater Geelong has decreased by 6.1 per cent in the 12 months to March 31, according to data released by the Crime Statistics Agency.
Incidents of crime fell by almost 1000 in the region in the 12 months ending on March 31, 2022.
1 year ago
June 14 to 27, 2024
If ever there was the epitome of a humble local sporting champion, then Paula Birch is it.
The surname is synonymous with netball in Ocean Grove and the Shell Road home of the Grubbers is named after her grandfather, Ray Menzies.
