New life for old treasures
If it’s old and dusty, chances are Anthony Wason has something like it on his 150-acre Portarlington farm.
Anthony has packed a lot into his...
All set for writing competition fun
Welcome to the fourth year of the Bellarine Writing Competition.
Over the past four years, the competition has grown with more entries each time.
Organisers...
Be aware, stay safe
Geelong Police are calling for people to stay safe when going out in the CBD, with an increase in people requiring hospitalisation from alcohol-related...
Great conditions for watching birds
Over the past few weeks residents of the Bellarine have experienced some wild storms and rain, and the weather has been unusually cool for...
Kia’s ‘spicy’ city runabout
Google tells us that “Picanto” relates to the Spanish and Italian words “picante/piccante”, meaning “spicy”. The Kia Picanto does have a “spicy” look that...
‘David vs Goliath’: OGCA
Ocean Grove Community Association (OGCA) says it is “extremely disappointed” by Planning Minister Richard Wynne’s decision to refer submissions about Bellarine town boundaries to...
Emerging artist chosen for exhibition
Emerging artist Lily Cockram is one of 50 young Victorians to have their artwork chosen to be shown at the National Gallery of Victoria...
Cases falling after recent spike
Active COVID cases in Ocean Grove fell by 19 today (February 10).
Ocean Grove had 183 active cases, a decrease from 202 yesterday.
Active cases were...
Community awards on again
The Ocean Grove Rotary Community Awards are open for nomination until March 15.
There are four awards for which a winner and a runner-up will...
Vic Open begins today
13th Beach Golf Links at Barwon Heads will host its ninth Victorian Open this weekend.
There will be an added incentive for the men with...
Comedy Festival coming to Geelong
Laughter will head to Geelong this week, with the region being the first stop on the Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s tour around the state.
The...
Swim to go ahead with reduced numbers
Wreck2Reef organisers have confirmed this year’s open water swim at Indented Head Yacht Club will proceed with a reduced 300-participant cap on Saturday February...