News
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Boat safety urged for October
Boating enthusiasts across the Bellarine Peninsula are urged to exercise caution on the water after Life Saving Victoria statistics revealed they’re more likely to drown…
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Toy library celebrates Children’s Week
Ocean Grove Toy Library is celebrating Children’s Week with a free special event. Children’s Week is a national annual celebration that recognises the talents, skills,…
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Find a job you love and do it
Rob MacLeod has been manager at the Potato Shed for 20 years. He speaks with Justin Flynn about his time at the iconic Bellarine Peninsula…
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Coin and stamp fair
The Geelong Philatelic and Numismatic societies are banding together to present its annual coin and stamp fair. The event is part of the Victorian Seniors…
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Point Lonsdale hums with economic activity
Point Lonsdale was buzzing with activity when Independent photographer Ivan Kemp visited on Monday 3 October. The spring sunshine encouraged residents from Point Lonsdale and…
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Students become wildlife warriors
Grade six students from Barwon Heads Primary School have teamed up with Barwon Coast to care for their local environment. Barwon Coast community liaison and…
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Community calendar
Book sale Uniting Church book sale will be on Friday October 7 and Saturday October 8, at the Uniting Barwon Grovedale site (272 Torquay Road,…
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Road duplication boost
Stage two of the Barwon Heads Road duplication would be funded with a $125 million commitment from the Liberal Party if it wins the November…
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Big weekend of art coming up
Rotary Club of Ocean Grove’s annual art show is poised to capitalise on the extra long weekend. The show will be held on the weekend…
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Mission Adoptable is underway
Animal welfare organisations across the state have united under the banner of Mission Adoptable to promote pet adoption for animals in need of a home.…
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Encore gig for Jason
Ocean Grove’s very own multi-platinum award winning singer, songwriter and musician Jason Singh is gearing up for another full band and stage show. The Taxiride…
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The sweetest of all frothies
Geelong’s flag celebrations are continuing to flow with Carlton & United Breweries releasing a limited-edition run of Geelong Cats premiership cans with 720,000 cans leaving…