News
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All aboard the mini railway these holidays
As Australia’s only railway located on a foreshore, the Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway has brought enjoyment and fun to locals and tourists over many years…
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Lyndsay joins Cats’ board
One of the Bellarine Peninsula’s most successful business leaders, Lyndsay Sharp, has joined the board of the Geelong Football Club as an appointed director. Sharp,…
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Station upgrade works to continue over summer
Upgrades to the Waurn Ponds train station will be taking place over the coming weeks as part of the wider upgrade of the Geelong line.…
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Local volunteers in it together
Bellarine SES and Ocean Grove Men’s Shed have combined to deliver a special project that they hope will connect with the local community. The Men’s…
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Spud pie is tops
Rolling Pin Pies & Cakes picked up seven gold medals, four silver and one bronze at the 32nd Official Great Aussie Pie competition in Sydney.…
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Storm aftermath: be patient
What an impact a few hours of gale-force winds can have on our local landscape. The damage from the recent storm was incredible around Ocean…
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Driver returns staggering breath test
A 42-year-old Barwon Heads woman returned a breath test of 0.340 after the car she was driving was intercepted on Sheepwash Road about 11.30pm on…
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Cameras turned on
Boaters and paddlers now have a clearer view of conditions on Barwon River with an online camera feed from the Ocean Grove boat ramp. The…
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Live music, cold drinks and great food at the Ocean Grove Hotel
The Ocean Grove Hotel is excited to be welcoming locals and tourists back this summer, with staff looking forward to interacting with customers and providing…
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Help the City to tackle graffiti
The City of Greater Geelong attends multiple sites across the municipality each day to deal with the issue of graffiti. Graffiti was removed from more…
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Albo commits to road project
Federal opposition leader Anthony Albanese has committed to providing $125 million of funding to the second stage of the Barwon Heads Road duplication project if…
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Simon appointed CEO
Proud Wemba Wemba man Simon Flagg has this week been appointed as the new chief executive of the Wathaurong Aboriginal Cooperative. Mr Flagg had previously…