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Getting summer ready

THE Ocean Grove Fire Brigade held its annual caravan park training day recently with 60 attendees from across the region. Park staff got up-to-date information...

Firies extinguish car fire

CFA services were called to a car fire in Barwon Heads. The car was ablaze on Hitchcock Avenue but the fire was quickly extinguished.

Year finishes on a high note

By Justin Flynn ANDREA Robertson’s 2016 is finishing with a flurry of awards. Andrea won the prestigious Ross Lipson award and has reached the top 30...

Students are safely on board

LIVING on the coast means summer days spent at the beach. And Ocean Grove Primary School Grade 6 students will be well equipped to spend...

Weather adds fuel to fire concerns

By Andrew Mahoney, Chairman Bellarine Group Community Safety Committee THERE is no doubt this has been one of the wettest seasons we have seen in...

Contact with the colonies

I’VE had a few highlights over the past few weeks. I ventured to Mud Island with the Bellarine Birdlife Group, via Pope’s Eye and...

Loads of care in each and every card

FROM now until 27 December, Ocean Grove shoppers can provide financial support to children and young people affected by cancer, by purchasing a $2...

All in for carols

IT’S on again and this year it promises to be bigger and better than ever. The ever popular Carols in the Park is on...

Gentlemen gather to raise the stakes

MORE than 220 people packed out the Flying Brick Cider House for the annual Gentleman of Geelong lunch. Just over $50,000 was raised for Movember...

CFA supporters snagged

COLES Ocean Grove held a barbecue recently to help raise money for the local CFA. Just over $400 was raised in a couple of...

Scholarly support

EACH year at the Graham Bath Awards Rotary Ocean Grove invites the three primary schools in town to give Grade 6 pupils the opportunity...

Playgroup comes of age

THE Ocean Grove Playgroup was recognised for its longevity and quality recently. The group was a finalist for Regional Playgroup of the Year at the...

Rejuvenated Dees win shootout

While Portarlington supporters can dare to dream this season, you won’t find coach Darren Findlay mentioning the ‘F’ word. The Demons have been Bellarine Football...