News
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Fishos out of their iso bubble
With regional Victoria given the green light to be able to travel, it has given us the option to be able to fish some waters…
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Crime on the increase
The latest statistics have revealed a dramatic increase of crime in Ocean Grove. Ocean Grove recorded 558 crimes this year compared to 403 last year…
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Dog beach guidelines announced
Dog access rules between 13th Beach and Collendina have been finalised, after council authorised the making of a dog control order on Barwon Coast Committee…
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Out and about
Voice photographer Rebecca Hosking caught up with locals enjoying the sights in Ocean Grove.
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Portarlington man and great Dane go missing
The “out of character” disappearance of a Portarlington man on the Surf Coast has prompted police calls for public help to find him. Tyendi Woodford,…
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Restrictions to ease
Lockdown restrictions for regional Victoria will drastically change on Thursday after virus numbers plummeted. The four reasons to leave home will no longer apply. Gatherings…
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Spring is in the air
Over the past few weeks, we have experienced some very wintery and windy weather, but the days are getting longer and milder. The rain has…
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Growth moves away from Bellarine
City of Greater Geelong has adopted a settlement strategy directing long-term growth away from the Bellarine Peninsula, although permanent settlement boundaries are yet to be…
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Retail expansion rejected
The City of Greater Geelong has knocked back an independent panel’s recommendation to extend the proposed boundary of Ocean Grove’s Kingston Neighbourhood Activity Centre .…
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New PO for Kingston Village
Ocean Grove’s Kingston Village will be the site of a new post office, Liberal Senator for Victoria Sarah Henderson announced. Australia Post will seek expressions…
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Wildlife warriors
As a veterinary nurse, caring for sick or injured wildlife is a huge part of Layla Merritt’s life. Layla also manages a wildlife shelter at…
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Helping hand for rescued dingoes
A family of 20 dingoes has been rescued by Jirrahlinga Koala and Wildlife Sanctuary. The dingoes were confiscated from NSW after living in “appalling conditions”…