News
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Wightman runs third in Mountain to Surf
Ocean Grove runner Nick Wightman produced a top-three finish at the 8km Mountain to Surf Run event in Lorne on Friday 12 January. Wightman, who…
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Good old Aussie barbie
Rotary Club of Ocean Grove is turning back the clock 20 years when the club held a free sausage sizzle in the Terrace, Ocean Grove, on…
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Vics take slender lead
Victoria took a slender lead into the 2nd round of the surf life saving Wieland Shield at Ocean Grove main beach on 10 January. The…
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Golfer Woods swings in for Open
The niece of 14-time men’s major champion Tiger Woods, will compete in the Oates Vic Open at 13th Beach Golf Links in Barwon Heads next…
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Large contingent for Grove
Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club’s team put its largest athlete group ever on the beach to race in Anglesea on 7 January. The team travelled…
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Surf’s up for beach safety
Volunteer lifesavers from Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club are well into their surf patrol season for the summer at Ocean Grove main beach. The…
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Libby to speak up again
By Justin Flynn Libby Coker will again square off against Liberal MP Sarah Henderson for the seat of Corangamite at the next federal election. Ms…
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Five knots – stick to it
By Justin Flynn An initiative by passionate local environmentalist John O’Reilly came to fruition with the help of Barwon Coast recently. Mr O’Reilly, who died…
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Put a lead on it
By Mandy Oakham Locals are being warned to keep dogs on leads when walking through the Blue Waters Lake Reserve area. Geelong City Council will…
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Tranquil fair at twilight
After last year’s scorching conditions, the popular Tranquility Fair has moved to a twilight timeslot. The fair, held at Ocean Grove Park on 6 January,…
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All about the old ‘west’
Ever wondered where Rob Sitch and Michael Leunig started out? What about actor Kevin Harrington of Sea Change fame? Or Mark Ferrie, Wendy Stapleton and…
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Hampers of happiness
More than 20 disadvantaged local families had their Christmas made a little brighter. Ocean Grove Loaves and FIshes food pantry, run by the Ocean Grove…