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  • Festival aids fire appeal

    Festival aids fire appeal

    By Justin Flynn When Chloe Nevistic’s family was faced with the news they had to vacate their Ocean Grove home to make way for a…

  • Device ready to save lives

    Device ready to save lives

    An incident on Ocean Grove beach has been the impetus for the installation of a publicly accessible AED (automated external defibrillator) at the Surf Beach…

  • Awash with pink

    Awash with pink

    Ray Menzies Oval at Shell Road will be awash with all things pink on Saturday, February 8. Ocean Grove Cricket Club is staging its annual…

  • Search for missing Ocean Grove boy

    Search for missing Ocean Grove boy

    A 14-year-old Ocean Grove boy disappeared in St Albans Park earlier this month, prompting police to call for public help to find him. Dean Machen…

  • Bo to hit the chook shop

    Bo to hit the chook shop

    Ocean Grove and surrounds, don’t miss the chance to sample some southern ‘rootsy’ country/blues music with legendary US guitarist Bo Jenkins at the Piping Hot…

  • Second chance at life

    Second chance at life

    A public defibrillator will be stationed at Ocean Grove main beach after an Ocean Grove man, who suffered a cardiac arrest, was saved by quick-thinking…

  • Distress over bushfire losses

    Distress over bushfire losses

    As I write this Ocean Grove is shrouded by a thick blanket of smoke from the disaster of Gippsland, Kangaroo Island and the New South…

  • Bishop’s blessing for safe haven

    Bishop’s blessing for safe haven

    Ocean Grove’s home away from home for young women completing VCE was visited by the Anglican Bishop for the Geelong region. Last Thursday, Bishop Kate…

  • Young lifesavers rescue couple

    Young lifesavers rescue couple

    By Justin Flynn Two overseas tourists owe their lives to a group of young locals who saved them from drowning. The tourists, believed to be…

  • Top four for Grove runner

    Top four for Grove runner

    Ocean Grove distance runner Nick Wightman finished fourth at the Mountain to Surf run at Lorne on Friday, January 10. He finished in a time…

  • The dangers of fighting fire

    The dangers of fighting fire

    Most people believe that flames and smoke are the most lethal aspects that confront a firefighter, but there is another danger that can also kill.…

  • Feed Me team pitches in

    Feed Me team pitches in

    Locals have opened their wallets and their hearts to raise more than $3000 for bushfire relief in a couple of hours during an initiative by…

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