News
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Win for ‘no cash’ strategy
By Luke Voogt A strategy that beat overnight store burglaries in Ocean Grove is on the way to Geelong, police have revealed. Police will first…
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Grovers answer the call
Ocean Grovers dug deep to buy and wear and Anzac badges with pride. Volunteer badge sellers set up on The Terrace and reported a steady…
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Funds roll in for flood victims
Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Lions Club helped raise $996.25 for NSW and Queensland flood victims. The club placed yellow duck money boxes inside local businesses…
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Insights into Parkinson’s
The next Ocean Grove Parkinson’s community seminar promises to be one of it best. The seminar will feature a presentation from acclaimed nurse Victor McConvey,…
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Police talk safety in the streets
In May, Victoria Police will be running a series of community forums again across the Bellarine Peninsula. It follows the release of crime statistics in…
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Good habitat is her ‘happy place’
I’ve spent the last few weeks worrying about duck shooting, dogs on the beach, dogs in the bush (after seeing people walking a German shepherd…
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Grand result from art of healing
Mia Francis was admitted to the Royal Children’s Hospital at the age of three months. After a full recovery, three years went by and her…
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CFA’s Easter stretch
By Justin Flynn A shortage of volunteers over Easter has meant that Ocean Grove Fire Brigade might have to scale down its annual Good Friday…
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Best time of the day
A Voice reader sent this picture of sunrise over the Barwon Heads bridge. It was taken on Thursday 6 April.
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Get set for big market
Easter Monday is the last of the summer markets organised by Rotary Ocean Grove. As usual, it will be held in Kingston Park and it’s…
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Nature, but without cyclones
I’ve been thoroughly enjoying the glorious warm, still, sunny autumn weather, while thinking of all of the people and animals and birds that would have…
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Best in the business
The inaugural Small Business Excellence Apprentice Awards were presented by the Rotary Club of Ocean Grove recently. Rotarian and vocational chairperson Martin Geerings said that…