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Sandi’s ready for life’s next stage

THE Terrace icon Sandi Ward plans to retire this month after three decades working in Ocean Grove’s main stretch. Sandi, 68, has lived in Ocean...

Help the bid to stamp out SIDS

HAYDEN Real Estate is auctioning a brand new Oakdene home this month, in support of Geelong-based Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) charity, River’s Gift. Ocean...

Freak storms hit Grove

FREAK storms hit Ocean Grove last Wednesday with several streets temporarily underwater. The Terrace Arcade was flooded before store owners quickly mopped the water, according...

Keen for the greens

LOCAL groups will soon hit the greens, with entries opening for the Ocean Grove Bowling Club’s annual Community Bowls competition. Organisor John McConville said...

Path and a half

By LUKE VOOGT LOCALS will get their say this month on what could be Ocean Grove’s biggest footpath project to date. Last Thursday Council Senior...

Peter takes the lead

PETER Kennaugh claimed honours in the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race on the weekend. Huge crowds lined the streets to cheer Team Sky’s two-time...

Plane crash kills three

POLICE have confirmed that at least three people have died in a plane crash near Ocean Grove on Friday afternoon. The aircraft crashed into the...

Oliver Burgess – OGSLSC profile

Name: Oliver Burgess How many years have you been a surf lifesaver for? Two years. What do you enjoy most about being a surf lifesaver...

Grant backs bunny busters

BELLARINE Landcare recently secured about $5000 from the Victorian Rabbit Action Network, to help rid the Peninsula of its furry pests. Rabbits cause more than...

Plover message hits the road

TWO Geelong buses are taking the important hooded plover message to the streets with new signage this month. Featuring a photo of a hooded plover...

Shooting the breeze

SCORES of Ocean Grove children braved strong winds on Australia Day to fly a kite with the local Lions Club. OGBH Lions Club president Lloyd...

Pumped with new gym

BELLARINE Aquatic and Sports Centre (BASC) opened its new fully-serviced gym to the public this month. Ocean Grove councillor Jan Farrell was at the opening...

Transport options lacking for young people

The Bellarine Peninsula’s transport issues were one of the focuses of the 2024 Geelong Youth Council’s final report this month. Junior Mayor Hteemoo Yohellaymusaw presented...

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