Clubs in line for grants
Barwon Heads Football and Netball Club and Drysdale Football and Soccer Clubs were among the organisations to speak to a Council Plan and Budget...
A weekend of LEGO
By Justin Flynn
Huw Joyce is fascinated with military and emergency services buildings and vehicles.
The 22-year-old Point Lonsdale nursing student expertly crafts replicas...
A weight off the shoulders
By Justin Flynn
Most Ocean Grovers known Elaine Janes as the ‘owner’ of Flapper, the town’s resident celebrity chicken.
But Ms Janes is also...
Teen’s dream coming true
By Justin Flynn
Jolyon Simpson is about to paddle 53km between two islands in Hawaii against competitors almost twice his age.
The 15-year-old Ocean...
Kayak surprise
By Justin Flynn
When best mates Seamus Spanner and Bryce Newton drove to Adelaide for the Australian Canoe Marathon Championships, it was more...
Club winds up season
The final curtain was drawn on another successful senior season with the Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club annual presentation night on Saturday 26...
Hooray for hoodies
The endangered hooded plover has beaten the odds this year, with six chicks surviving on the surf beaches stretching from Point Lonsdale to Breamlea.
The...
Bank helps out RDA
By Justin Flynn
Riding Develops Abilities (RDA) received a cheque for $10,000 from the Drysdale branch of Commonwealth Bank recently.
Barwon RDA is a...
Top 10 for Jolie
By Justin Flynn
A young Ocean Grove primary school student has made the top 10 of an Australia wide art competition.
The competition attracted...
Theft increase for Grove
Ocean Grovers are urged to be vigilant when locking doors of cars and homes after a spate of thefts during the past month.
The number...
Parker St flooded
A burst water main flooded Parker St in Ocean Grove this morning.
The water main burst at the top end of the street and caused...
Ditch that plastic
By now most Ocean Grove locals will be aware that Coles and Woolworths will stop providing free single-use plastic bags from 20 June.
Ocean Grove...
Honouring veterans young and old
An Anglesea veteran reflects on his time in the Navy as the country prepares to remember the brave servicemen and women this Anzac Day....
