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  • Anzac spirit lives on

    Anzac spirit lives on

    When Geoff Naylor retired five years ago he decided to learn how to play the saxophone. He hadn’t been involved in any music since his…

  • Cash boost for local clubs

    Cash boost for local clubs

    All Bellarine Football Netball League clubs have been thrown a $15,000 lifeline by Buckley’s Entertainment Centre. The long-time AFL Barwon partner has donated $15,000 to…

  • We still remember them

    We still remember them

    Anzac Day services across the country have been cancelled, but local RSL sub-branches are encouraging Australians to remember our fallen Diggers on Saturday. With the…

  • We’re going on a bear hunt

    We’re going on a bear hunt

    Teddy bears across the region have united to bring joy to kids during the COVID-19 shutdown. With the aid of Facebook page ‘We’re Going on…

  • Building a food foundation

    Building a food foundation

    An Ocean Grove charity that helps people from one of the poorest countries on the planet has put the call out for help. Mphatso Children’s…

  • Boat ramps closed

    Boat ramps closed

    Boat ramps and jetties across the Bellarine will be closed to keep everyone safe and help slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). From today, all…

  • Outpouring of support

    Outpouring of support

    By Justin Flynn Aspiring actor Jonathan Burroughs’ world was turned upside down when the effects of COVID-19 forced him to move out of his rental…

  • Escape from Peru

    Escape from Peru

    When Gaye and Bob Fraser left Ocean Grove for a holiday in South America, they didn’t realise the horror that was about to unfold. The…

  • Look out for pets

    Look out for pets

    As the world comes to grips with COVID-19 and self-isolation methods, many Bellarine Peninsula residents will turn to walking their dogs on the beach while…

  • Trip cut short

    Trip cut short

    At the end of February, I left Ocean Grove for an 11-week drive that I had been planning for over five years. I was accompanied…

  • Food demand surges

    Food demand surges

    Feed Me Bellarine co-founder Lana Purcell said she is “losing count” with the amount of meals being delivered to the needy across the Bellarine Peninsula.…

  • Beaches to close

    Beaches to close

    All beaches in the City of Greater Geelong will be closed for public gatherings from midnight, in line with the latest directions from the Australian…

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