News
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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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City announces new range of closures
City of Greater Geelong has announced the closure of a range of public facilities across the region as COVID-19 wreaks havoc. The closures apply to…
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Emergency funds needed
The Public Interest Journalism Initiative (PIJI) is calling on the Federal Government to put in place emergency measures to save the country’s news industry at…
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Community newspapers under threat
Independent community newspapers may be forced to close within weeks unless the federal government unlocks up to $40 million in urgent funding. With a number…
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Hey fellas, check your fellas
When Nathan Clift’s young son accidentally kicked him in the groin, he had no idea it would probably save his life. Nathan, 34, was playing…
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