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In search of the owlet nightjar
There’s been some glorious sunny autumn weather lately. I ventured to the Ocean Grove Nature Reserve and when the fog lifted the conditions were just…
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Man arrested on graffiti charges
Bellarine police last night arrested a man after an extensive investigation into graffiti on the Bellarine Peninsula. The investigation related to acts of graffiti on…
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Volunteering uncovers new passion for cooking
It’s a long way from Vancouver Island to Ocean Grove, but Ben Green wouldn’t have it any other way. The 20-year-old left home on the…
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Charity group feeds the soul
It is a mild and sunny late autumn day at Feed Me Bellarine’s busy hub in Ocean Grove. Volunteers are scurrying around attending to tasks…
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Cobras coaching coup
Collendina has staged a major recruiting coup with the appointment of Curtly Balshaw as co-coach for the coming cricket season. The 24-year-old top order batsman…
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Rare parrot returns to Bellarine
In exciting news for twitchers everywhere, an orange-bellied parrot has been sighted on the Bellarine Peninsula. The critically endangered bird is one of only three…
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Dine-in back on the menu
The state government’s decision to allow cafes and restaurants to reopen has been welcomed by Bellarine Peninsula businesses. With 20 people allowed inside cafes and…
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Out and about
The Independent photographer Rebecca Hosking caught up with some locals enjoying the sunshine in Ocean Grove
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Living with MS
Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) two years ago, Ocean Grover Tania Kokelj is one of more than 26,600 Australians who live with the disease. Tania…
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Memorial walls honour veterans
Ocean Grove Barwon Heads RSL sub-branch has confirmed that the additions to the memorial at Ocean Grove Park are complete. The sub-branch is encouraging members…
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Dogs on beach changes proposed
City of Greater Geelong has referred a decision to amend dog access rules on beaches from Breamlea to Collendina to Barwon Coast Committee of Management…
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Shave for a cause
Sarah Dunne and Toni Smith met at a mother’s group eight years ago after the birth of their first children. When Toni was diagnosed with…
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