News
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Concern over ’cancer cluster’
Liberal Senator for Victoria Sarah Henderson has raised concerns over a senate inquiry into a possible cancer cluster on the Bellarine Peninsula, which began on…
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Feedback for riverbank sought
The community is being invited to have a say on design options for an upgrade of riverbank at Ocean Grove. Weather events have led to…
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Health checks ‘vital’ during COVID-19
Bellarine Community Health (BCH) is urging communities on the Bellarine to keep general health and wellbeing front of mind during COVID-19. There is growing concern…
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Helping out our veterans
When Ty and Rachel Simons wanted to help local war veterans by putting together hamper packs for Anzac Day, they didn’t realise the idea would…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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