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Camp for the kids

Eight students from three local primary schools enjoyed five days of outdoor activities at the Lions sponsored Licola Wilderness Village adventure camp. Zara, Jordan, Makayla...

Grove swimmers excel in surf

Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club junior competitors produced outstanding performances at the second annual Queenscliff180 Family Swim on Sunday 20 January. Local Grove...

It’s never too late

Mark Towse is living proof that it is never too late to start. The Clifton Springs resident only took up writing six months ago and...

Riding for Claudia

Claudia Murry is just like most other teenage girls, except for one thing. The 13-year-old Ocean Grover has Dejerine Sottas Syndrome, but that’s not what...

Push for headspace facility

Member for Corangamite Sarah Henderson is pushing for a standalone headspace facility in Ocean Grove. Bellarine Community Health (BCH) currently operates a headspace centre in...

Waste not, want not

Composting is not a new concept to Gillian Black, but adding other peoples’ green waste to her bin is. Gillian grew up in the UK...

SOUL ready for bumper season

The Southern Ocean Union of Longboarders (SOUL) is celebrating its 15th year since formation in 2004. It has been part of the local surf and...

Comparing the market

An Ocean Grove man who says he is sick of being ripped off by electricity providers has come up with his own local comparison...

Over and out for local GP

After 32 years practising medicine in Ocean Grove, Dr Robert James will give his final consultation on 8 February. Dr James will join his wife...

Pet hub growing rapidly

Ocean Grove’s much-loved Cherished Pets has received a $30,000 PSA grant from PETstock Assist. This will enable Cherished Pets to continue to support an estimated...

Short-story winners

Judges couldn't separate two entries in the first short-story competition organised by local author Alan Cobham. Participants were asked to pen a 250- to 500-word...

Mulching for nature reserve

Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) is starting fuel management work on 15 hectares of the Ocean Grove Nature Reserve on Monday 21 January. FFMVic will...

Merry Christmas everybody

It’s Christmas and there’s only two more sleeps until Santa begins his epic annual journey around the globe. Santa, pictured here with locals Charlie and...