Grandparents go the distance for school’s special day
MORE than 60 grandparents travelled from far and wide for Ocean Grove Primary School’s Grade 1 Grandparent Day on 17 May.
Grandparents caught the train...
Salvos ready for good knock-on effect
BELLARINE Salvation Army Captain Peter Hobbs is urging Ocean Grove residents to open their hearts and wallets for the Red Shield Appeal this weekend.
Peter...
Making the most of a model hobby
By LUKE VOOGT
LONG-time Lego enthusiast David Low is getting excited for Queenscliff Bricks this month.
The 50-year-old IT expert from Ocean Grove renewed his love...
Five things to do in Ocean Grove
FOOTY and NETBALL
See the oval and round balls whiz around at Shell Road Recreation Reserve, where the mighty Grubbers take on the Torquay Tigers...
Good Samaritan’s valuable lesson
By LUKE VOOGT
WITH crime dominating the news and social media, Ocean Grove resident Claire Kovacic knows there are still good people out there.
Claire accidentally...
New Police Minister dogged by ‘backyard’ crime
By LUKE VOOGT
NEW State Police Minister Lisa Neville is already facing pressure and Opposition attacks after a number of local crimes within days of...
Doing the dirty on our dunes
BARWON Coast workers again cleaned up after inconsiderate revellers this month, collecting a whopping 53 bags of rubbish in just 100 metres of dunes.
A...
Thieves slam-bang through businesses
OCEAN Grove suffered another spate of break-ins on Monday night 23 May with five businesses on The Terrace again being the target of thieves.
Ocean...
Tanker took 10 years
TOP CFA members and Bellarine MP Lisa Neville were at the Wallington Fire Brigade on Sunday, for the handover of its second tanker.
CFA Operations...
Say hello to high-rise living
By LUKE VOOGT
THE Ocean Grove streetscape will change dramatically over the next few years, with a number of buildings over 10 metres tall planned...
Drop a line at lovely St Leonards
WHEN a lot of people think of St Leonards (and Indented Head), they immediately think 'fishing’.
The jetty is a great spot for catching squid....
Ned’s out to hammer the opposition
By LUKE VOOGT
ROTARY, Lions and Ocean Grove Bowling clubs are joining together to support Ned Weatherly’s quest to be Ocean Grove’s next Olympic champion.
They’re...
Cyclone forces AFL to postpone Cats’ season-opener
The AFL has postponed two season-opening fixtures in Queensland as golf and other sports scrap events amid cyclone warnings.
The AFL season was scheduled to...
