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Shoppers out and about in festive Ocean Grove

With Christmas just around the corner, shoppers in Ocean Grove were out in force this week supporting local businesses and jobs. Towns across the...

Jeep Compass S-Limited

Compass is the smallest and cheapest of Jeep's off-roaders and looks very much like a smaller version of Grand Cherokee. Introduced in 2007, Compass and...

Outlander plugs in to limited aspirations

For those who think the switch from 'dirty' fossil fuels to 'clean' electric power is too severe. Flat battery; no go; range anxiety? Happily,...

Spit to be called ‘Bukareeyoo’

The Ocean Grove spit has a Wadawurrung language name - Bukareeyoo. Bukareeyoo (‘Book-ar-ree-you’) is a Wadawurrung word which means ‘between’. Bukareeyoo sits between two waters...

Grants give bang for buck

Council’s latest round of Community Grants delivers plenty of bang for your buck. From a funding pool of $690,000, a total of 118 local groups,...

Gifts for needy kids

A local bakery known for its award-winning pies has teamed up with MacKillop Family Services to spread the Christmas cheer. Rolling Pin Pies & Cakes’...

Santa to make Christmas Eve pitstops

It’s getting close to Christmas Eve when Santa will be dropping in to various locations on the Bellarine to deliver some festive cheer. The jolly...

All aboard The Wellbeing Express

Two Bellarine Peninsula women have joined forces to launch The Wellbeing Express. Kim High and Charlotte Fraser will launch a guided train ride offering an...

Dog beach ban

Ocean Grove Main Beach will be dog free all year if Barwon Coast Committee of Management approves the City of Greater Geelong’s recommendation. Council voted...

Crime figures released

Crime in Ocean Grove remained steady this year according to figures released by the Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) on Thursday. For the 12 months ending...

Get Veeped this Christmas

It’s Christmas time again, and for the Barwon Club Hotel that means Veeped Xmas XI, Veeped Bored Co’s annual Christmas rock and roll extravaganza. The...

Carter takes tourism top job

Tracy Carter will take the reins as executive director at Tourism Greater Geelong and the Bellarine. Her appointment comes after six weeks acting in the...

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Wine run just the Grapest

Leura Park Estate hosted the annual Grapest event on Saturday April 20 with revellers running, waddling, walking and sipping their way into heaps of...

Kelly triumphs