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  • Shoppers out and about in festive Ocean Grove

    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 Bellarine…

  • Jeep Compass S-Limited

    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

    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, there…

  • Spit to be called ‘Bukareeyoo’

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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

    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 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

    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

    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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