From the Archives
9 years ago
January 6 to 19, 2016
Barwon Heads resident Sally Smith is searching for five heroic beach-goers, who she says saved her life just...
Here’s to a big 2025
I hope that all of Voice readers have had a lovely Christmas and hope 2025 is a ripper of a year.
I’ve been occasionally involved...
Civic service into the future
With a heritage of more than half a century, there is lots that can be said about the Honda Civic.
No navel gazing here,...
Community calendar
Barefoot bowls
Point Lonsdale Bowls Club every Friday and Sunday evening during the holidays. Live music every second Sunday.
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Live music
Bellarine Country Music...
Fun blooms at botanic gardens
Enjoy a nice picnic, exciting activities, and a 'ladybug rock hunt' during a fun and free family day at ‘Geelong’s best kept secret’.
Geelong...
Portarlington shows its mussels
The Portarlington Mussel Festival is back for a day of great food, drink and even better - mussels - as it celebrates its 16th...
Linford celebrates 50 years of art
Ocean Grove’s William (Bill) Linford is celebrating a half-century art career with a new exhibition of recent works from the many themes he explores....
Opening the chapter for indie authors
The Indie Author Book Fair is back in Barwon Heads for its second year of showcasing books written by independent authors.
Barwon Heads...
Keep kids safe this summer
People should continue to help keep kids safe around water on residential properties as the region experiences high heat temperatures this summer.
Ambulance...
Shopping local in Ocean Grove
With the holiday season in full swing, voice photographer Ivan Kemp went to The Terrace in Ocean Grove to see who was shopping and...
Help put smiles on dials
Volunteers are being sought to put smiles on dials at Ocean Grove main beach.
Disabled Surfers Association of Australia’s Ocean Grove branch is again running...
Geelong gets batty for flying fox safety
Geelong’s bats will soon be able to better cool down during hot temperatures thanks to the City of Greater Geelong.
The City will...