Lifesaver Lucy takes top title
By Justin Flynn
Lucy Conquit is officially Life Saving Victoria’s youth athlete of the year.
Lucy was announced as the winner at the Awards of Excellence...
Caravan taken after locks cut
A caravan worth $35,000 was stolen from Ocean Grove.
Between 4pm on 28 July and 5am on 29 July unknown offender(s) cut the wire fence...
Experience was a life-changer
Report by Kerry Kingsbury of her recent East Timor Immersion with a contingent of other students from the Australian Jesuit Secondary Colleges.
Travelling to Timor-Leste...
Remembering Long Tan
Australia’s Vietnam War veterans will be honoured in Ocean Grove on 18 August.
The veterans will be honoured with a series of commemorative events this...
Classy approach to river health
Barwon Heads Primary School Grade 5 students took part in the Barwon Estuary Project science day co-ordinated by the Barwon Estuary Project team and...
Full steam ahead for fair
Preparations are well underway for the Surfside Primary School Fresh Food Fair on Friday 3 November.
Organisers are seeking contributions towards the silent auction and...
Vineyard celebrates a prized drop
Oakdene’s 2016 Jessica Sauvignon has been named the best sauvignon blanc at the 2018 Halliday Wine Companion Awards.
The wine was also awarded 96 points...
Coast warriors show they care
A record 44 people turned up on Sunday 30 July for Ocean Grove Coastcare’s National Tree Day of Planting, to help fulfil part of...
Between the cheeky and the chilly
It’s been a busy few weeks for me, and combined with the wet weather over the past week I haven’t been out and about...
Spring in their indigenous step
Bellarine Peninsula’s residents and community members are invited to get their hands dirty and help The Point Point Lonsdale prepare for spring, at a...
Layla hops to it on surgery
By Justin Flynn
Layla Merritt is a veterinary nurse, a wildlife foster carer and volunteers with Wildlife Victoria Rescue, so it’s no surprise that she...
Firies on the scene
Three CFA vehicles responded to a fire at the beach end of Presidents Avenue this afternoon, Tuesday 1 August.
The house fire was quickly under...
Scott derides AFL fines
Chris Scott has derided the AFL over its willingness to hand out fines, arguing head office is much less able to admit its own...
