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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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Online fun with the Shed
When the Potato Shed’s 2020 season was cancelled, it didn’t spell the end of live performances. The ‘shed’ immediately launched into livestreaming, and by early…
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Gas leak in Drysdale
A gas leak warning is in place at Clifton Springs and Drysdale. A gas pipe leak was detected at the corner of Portarlington Road and…
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Twist on distance learning
Bellarine Training and Community Hub (BTACH) has been able to continue to upskill and retrain people on the Bellarine Peninsula during the COVID-19 pandemic. The…
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Short story author reaps rewards
Jude Lingard’s short-story entry Trapped has been judged as the winning piece in a writing competition. Local author Alan Cobham is running a series of…
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