Cops on trail of missing mountain bikes
POLICE are searching for two stolen mountain bikes after an early-morning burglary from a house in Tuckfield Street.
The bikes were stolen from a garage,...
Teen charged after party night turns bad
POLICE have charged a 15-year-old following an alleged assault at a party in Ocean Grove on Saturday night.
It’s alleged a boy was hit in...
Cars keyed, windows smashed
VANDALS went on a rampage in Hilda Avenue and Valda Crescent on Saturday night, with several cars damaged.
One car was towed away on Sunday...
Rich history and a sunken ‘treasure’
IN order to fully appreciate an area, whether you live there or dream to, it’s important to have a bit of an understanding of...
School’s cracker Easter gift
BARWON Heads Primary School once again showcased its community spirit with its annual mega fund-raiser - Easter Fun Fair held on Easter Saturday.
It was...
Chic Shack satisfies snack attack
THE front yard at the Shack Dining Co. in Barwon Heads is the perfect place to enjoy your autumn mornings.
Casual coastal dining starts with...
Auto team bowls in
ALL Makes Automotive proved once again to be the best community bowlers in Ocean Grove by taking out the Ocean Grove Bowling Club’s Community...
Support grows to shake the blues
By LUKE VOOGT
VAN Loons will offer some garden “re-leaf” next month with a weekend supporting depression charity Beyond Blue.
It’s the second time the nursery...
Cafe digs deep for the kids
LOCAL mums and tots got behind the Royal Children’s Hospital at Hello Birdie on 23 March, raising much-needed money for its Good Friday appeal.
Nikki...
Residents help resolve Big Issue
By LUKE VOOGT
THE Big Issue seller Peter Hodge returned to The Terrace this month, thanks to a campaign by Ocean Grove residents.
Pete said locals...
Common sandpiper makes its way
By JEN CARR
THERE'S been so much happening over the past few weeks, I can hardly keep up with it all.
At least there has been...
Silver-tongued poets
By LUKE VOOGT
LOCAL wordsmiths rejoiced as the Ocean Grove Poetry Appreciation Group celebrated its 25th birthday at the Uniting Church on 18 March.
In a...
Community calendar
Arts and craft markets
Arts and crafts stalls from local creatives and artisans. Saturday December 7 at Belmont Library 9.30am-2pm; Geelong Library & Heritage Centre...
