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Tomato competition grows
As the pandemic forced everyone indoors, a group of locals who kept in touch on WhatsApp came up with a novel way of passing time.…
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Fledglings at home on the Bellarine
I might be in the minority, but I am loving this summer’s mild temperatures and abundant precipitation. I’ve seen a few fledgling birds around the…
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Harry stuns with second hat-trick
Most cricketers go their entire careers without ever taking a hat-trick, but Harry Hyland has achieved the feat twice in four weeks. What makes it…
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Maritime museum elects first female president
June Negri has become Queenscliffe Maritime Museum’s first female president. June was elected at the museum’s 40th annual general meeting in a unanimous vote. June,…
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Storytellers take to the stage
The Bellarine’s Queen of the Ukulele and one of Australia’s treasured singer/songwriters will perform in Ocean Grove later this month. Sarah Carroll and Neil Murray…
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Giving toddlers the tools for water safety
When you live in a coastal community, it’s important that young people are familiar with water safety. It’s never too early to start educating young…
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Out and about
Voice photographer Louisa Jones was at the playground and river beach on the Barwon Heads side of the bridge to see what locals were up…
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Whirlwind few years for Lucy
Almost four years after starting an Instagram account to raise awareness for albinism with her friend Sammy McCombe, Lucy Carpenter has been on a wild…
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Scoreboard set alight
Vandals have destroyed the scoreboard at Ocean Grove’s Memorial Reserve. The offenders set the scoreboard alight in the early hours of January 31, completely destroying…
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Sponsorship set to reach century
Ford’s sponsorship of Geelong Football Club is set to eclipse a century in 2025 following a historic signing yesterday. Ford Australia president Andrew Birkic and…
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Real estate market remains steady
House prices on the Bellarine remained relatively steady – with the exception of Barwon Heads and Queenscliff – from September through December, according to the…
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Go overboard for safety
Geelong mayor and new marine licence holder Stephanie Asher is urging boaters and paddlers to go ‘overboard’ for safety to prevent deaths in the water…
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