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Bombers to fly in

By Mark Heenan Essendon Football Club will hold a four-day training camp in Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads in February. The Bombers will arrive on 6...

‘Skip’s big moves

By Justin Flynn Glenn Skipper decided that he needed to get fit as middle age took its toll. The Ocean Grove bricklayer paid Purist Boxing in...

Competition with a twist

Two young local gymnasts are fresh from a successful competition campaign that resulted in them competing in the State Titles. Lana McLachlan, 13, and Stella...

Young greenthumbs reap the rewards

Surfside Primary School won its second Best Edible Garden prize at the Victorian Schools Garden Awards. The school also received an award for the south-west...

Circus goers urged to share the ride

A concern over limited car parking for the Wonderland Spiegeltent in Barwon Heads this summer has prompted Barwon Coast to remind event goers of...

Surf year in pictures

The 13th Beach Boardriders 2018 calendar is now available. You pick up your calendar from the Greenroom and Strapper in Ocean Grove and from Tonik...

Music flowed at Queenscliff

All good things must come to an end, and the Queenscliff Music Festival wrapped up for 2017. Like any good 21st birthday party, there were...

Rains are a healthy sign

There’s been some lovely spring rains over the last week, which will help keep the waterways and dams healthy during the summer months. Once again...

New lease on life for library

Faced with closure only months ago, the Barwon Heads library is now thriving. Friends of Barwon Heads Community Library had its launch event with our...

Strong show of support for battler mum

Generous locals flocked to The Mex to support one of their own, Amelia Banks, an Ocean Grove mum fighting brain cancer. As a sell-out event,...

Have your say on roads project

VicRoads is holding a planning study for the duplication of Barwon Heads Road to reduce congestion and traffic delays. Victoria continues to have the fastest...

Flippin’ out for fund-raiser

By Allie Hines and Abbey Evans (students Of S12) Surfside Primary School had a pyjama/onesie day and a pancake breakfast. All money raised was donated...

Man arrested following serious assault in Barwon Heads

Police have arrested a man following an alleged assault in Barwon Heads on Saturday night. It is alleged the woman was injured during a physical...