9 years ago
March 30 to April 12, 2016
Ocean Grove locals opened their hearts and wallets this Easter, donating $42,008 to the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
The town has long been one of the most generous contributors to the appeal and the (official) total eclipses last year’s $40,800.
7 years ago
March 28 to April 10, 2018
The Sheepwash Easter Classic is still going strong after 39 years.
The iconic Barwon Heads run attracts hundreds of participants each year and is the major fundraiser for Barwon Heads Primary School.
5 years ago
March 25 to April 7, 2020
Ocean Grove traders are pleading with Bellarine Peninsula residents to shop locally as the coronavirus, known as COVID-19, takes hold.
After a quieter than usual summer season, local business owners are being hit hard as the virus spreads and forces the closure of events and gatherings.
3 years ago
March 25 to April 7, 2022
Ocean Grove’s crime rate fell in 2021, latest Crime Statistics Agency data reveals.
Property and deception offences in Ocean Grove fell from 218 to 177, while crimes against the person decreased from 98 to 77.
