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Out and about
Voice photographer Louisa Jones, along with thousands of others, headed to Ocean Grove main beach on a scorching hot Monday to enjoy an extended Australia…
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Bird survey full of highlights
Summer is in full swing and we have had some hot days and the Bellarine has been very busy with holidaymakers and daytrippers. I’ve spent…
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Honorary OAM for volunteer
When Jennifer Walsh left her home in southern California to travel to Australia 13 years ago it was only meant to be for 12 months.…
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Fire service medal for Greg
Greg Leece has spent more than 40 years fighting fires as a volunteer and a professional. The Ocean Grover is a prescribed firefighter with the…
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Amanda calls Australia home
Ocean Grove intensive care nurse Amanda McGrath treated patients on life support at University Hospital Geelong after they contracted COVID-19. On Tuesday, she and dozens…
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An innovator with a kind heart
It’s fair to say that Andrew Gubbins was ahead of his time. Many have described him as a ‘visionary’ and left a legacy as an…
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Medal a team honour
If you’ve ever needed boating assistance in the waters of the Bellarine, then there’s a good chance Gary Tomlins has been involved. The Wallington resident…
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A driving force to help others
Alistair Urquhart’s passion to help people with a disability find work is unbridled. The Barwon Heads resident, who was 74 on January 25, has played…
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Scarecrow fun on the Bellarine
The second annual Great Australian Scarecrow Competition is once again seeking entries for the best scarecrow in the land. The inaugural competition over the 2019/2020…
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Summer of hot hits
Generation Xers would remember the Ocean Grove Hotel as the epicentre of live music in the 80s. Big-name bands actively sought out the venue and…
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Tennis champ inspires local players
The Australian Tennis Open ventured to Ocean Grove this week to kick off a range of holiday programs. More than 30,000 kids will get a…
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Customer favourite retires
If you have ever been into Direct Chemist Outlet at Ocean Grove Marketplace, chances are you have spoken to Ann Rantall. Ann’s smiling face and…
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