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Flock of little corellas
I can think of only three words to say this week- corella, kookaburra and stint. It’s been noisy around Ocean Grove over the past few…
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Unimpeded shopping extravaganza
By Justin Flynn The decision to close off the Terrace to vehicular traffic for Ocean Grove Business Association’s second Christmas in the Grove proved to…
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Man’s best friend on the beach
DOG control laws changed on 1 December and Barwon Coast is encouraging all dog owners to be familiar with the change. “The dog control orders…
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Be a plover lover
FOR many of our local residents, like the hooded plovers (Thinornis rubricollis), spring and summer is an important time of new beginnings. Along the Ocean…
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Authentic tastes of India
BUTTER chicken, tikka masala, lamb madras, hot naan … Ocean Grove’s newest Indian restaurant is proving very popular with locals. Upstairs at the police station…
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Paths plan set, now for the cost
OVER 800 residents have responded to an Ocean Grove footpath survey, contributing valuable information used by the City of Greater Geelong to produce the Principal…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 Chinaman’s…
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