News
-
Summer on the coast, the COVID way
Barwon Coast chief executive Gary McPike has warned that “things won’t be business as usual on the coast this summer” after the cancellation of several…
-
Jack hangs up whistle after 20years
When COVID-19 and illness struck, school crossing supervisor Jack Murphy had to make the heartbreaking decision to stand down after 20 years in the job.…
-
AFLW star shares skills
Lucy McEvoy headlines a star-studded AFLW contingent that will run a footy clinic for girls for Ocean Grove Cobras Junior Football Club. The 2019 number…
-
Plover patrol ramps up
As hooded plover chicks hatch from their nests at beaches across Victoria’s southwest, including the Bellarine Peninsula, conservation regulator officers are patrolling local beaches to…
-
CFA Santa run cancelled
Ocean Grove Fire Brigade’s hugely popular Christmas Eve Santa run will not go ahead this year. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 constraints and CFA advice,…
-
Vandals target playground
Barwon Coast is urging local residents to call triple-0 and ask for police if they have any concerns about gatherings of people causing damage to…
-
Migratory bird numbers low
We have experienced some glorious spring weather over the past few weeks, with one of the windiest days I can remember thrown in. The spring…
-
Parklets set up in time for summer
Ocean Grove’s main shopping street will get a drastic makeover next week. Extended outdoor dining areas will be activated on The Terrace in time for…
-
My Place
Bellarine Peninsula Church of Christ’s new pastor Glenn Munday sat down with Justin Flynn to chat about the church and plans to attract young members…
-
Full steam ahead as train resumes
All aboard! The much loved Bellarine Railway is set to return services between Queenscliff and Lakers Siding on Sunday, December 6 and 13. Geelong Steam Preservation…
-
Elderly man desperate to recover bike battery
A Point Lonsdale man is desperate to recover a bicycle battery he accidentally left in an Ocean Grove car park. On November 25 at 12.30pm…
-
Birds aplenty at Anglesea Heath
The weather has been a lovely mixture of sunny days and rain and it’s been lovely to see so the farm dams looking full this…