News
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Ellie’s riding the crest of wave
By Luke Voogt Barwon Heads grommet Ellie Harrison has become the best under-14 surfer in the country after winning at the Australian Junior Surfing Titles.…
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Grovers excel at carols
Ocean Grove again did itself proud with a spectacular Carols in the Park event on Sunday 16 December. Around 3000 people packed into the park…
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Future’s set for busy Georgie
By Justin Flynn It’s rare that you come across a 13-year-old who already knows what she wants to do with her life. After a volunteering…
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Property theft hot-spot
Barwon Heads has been named in the top 10 areas of regional Victoria in which a home burglary will occur. The postcode of 3227, which…
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Festivities fill the streets
By Justin Flynn Ocean Grove Business Association’s third annual Christmas in the Grove was a spectacular success. The Terrace was closed to traffic for the…
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Catching waves while the sun shines
Before the torrential rain at the end of last week, the sun shone and the temperature skyrocketed. Locals were keen to catch some midweek waves…
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Old favourites and more
The Piping Hot Chicken Shop and Burger Grill has been Ocean Grove’s go-to place for serious comfort food for decades. It still is, and new…
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Meals with ease
Don’t feel like cooking on Christmas Day, but still want quality food on the table? Let Piping Hot Chicken Shop and Burger Grill take care…
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Cocktails and care
A very special Christmas gathering at 360Q has raised $2000 to help eight local disadvantaged children and their families. The Ocean Grove Evening VIEW Club,…
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The Footy Lady is on the books
By Mark Heenan The 2017 Melburnian of the year Susan Alberti rolled into Ocean Grove with local author Stephanie Asher to promote ‘The Footy Lady’…
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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…
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‘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…