News
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Students eager to help clean up
Our Lady Star of the Sea Primary School students were keen volunteers to contribute to Clean Up Australia Day. All students from Prep to Grade…
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Georgie reaches semi-finals
Georgie Demir of Ocean Grove has reached the semi-finals of the Berry Street Create Change Award in the prestigious Victorian Young Achiever Awards. The next…
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Trees to be protected
Council has adopted Amendment C349 which implements the Ocean Grove Significant Tree Project (OGSTP) and aims to better protect the unique landscape character within well-established…
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Gold medals for locals
By Mark Heenan Meet Ocean Grove’s newest gold medal duo Cookie Robinson and Emily Joyce. The two Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club based nippers…
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Local ‘gang’ battles Indian sex traffickers
By Mandy Oakham The red light district of Calcutta might seem a long way from the peaceful coastline of Ocean Grove however a group of…
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Volunteer Judy’s the champion of Ocean Grove
By Mandy Oakham Meet Ocean Grove’s first lady, Madam President Judy Greer. You name a voluntary organisation and Judy has probably been the president of…
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New doctors arrive in ‘heaven’
By Mandy Oakham Ocean Grove is heaven, according to the official diagnosis of one of the town’s newest doctors. Doctor Eunice Wong, who recently joined…
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Foundation in the pink as the Grubbers pull out Stumps
By Mark Heenan Ocean Grove Cricket Club raised more than $2500 for its McGrath Foundation Pink Stumps Ladies Day at the Shell Road sports pavilion…
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Jirrahlinga’s on the move after 40 years
By Mandy Oakham It may have started with an empty paddock, a concrete block and a sleeping bag but more than 40 years later the…
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Local village comes to life
Champagne corks are popping at the Bellarine Springs Village as it celebrates a major milestone in its development. Almost 80 residents now call the village…
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Expert shows his art of glass
By Mandy Oakham Hundreds of people turned out for a special taste of Venice at Drysdale’s recent Festival of Glass. Young and old were entranced…
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Locals’ cash to fight MND
By Mandy Oakham Local Rotarians have raised nearly $14,000 as a much-needed boost for motor neurone disease (MND) research. The money was raised at a…