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  • High hike gives others a lift

    High hike gives others a lift

    By Justin Flynn OCEAN Grove fire-fighter Adam Thompson is passionate about helping others. So passionate is the 34-year-old that he will climb 1504 stairs at…

  • Dog attacks helpless seal

    Dog attacks helpless seal

    A helpless yearling seal was the victim of a dog attack at 7W beach in Ocean Grove. Signage was installed along the access way and…

  • Fresh edge to local cuisine

    Fresh edge to local cuisine

    THE Driftwood Cafe has established itself as the place to be for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Nestled in the heart of Ocean Grove’s main street,…

  • Reclaiming memories of motherhood

    Reclaiming memories of motherhood

    IF you became a mother between 1945 and 2015 and had your first child while living in Ocean Grove, local historian Dr Carla Pascoe wants…

  • Bright sparks pitch their big ideas

    Bright sparks pitch their big ideas

    THREE local students’ bright ideas could become the next life-changing Australian invention, thanks to a national competition that aims to foster creativity and innovation in…

  • Making his mark from coast to coast

    Making his mark from coast to coast

    OCEAN Grover Mark Stone completed a successful swim across the English Channel recently. The 56-year-old made the epic journey in 11 hours and 59 minutes.…

  • We’ve had our fill of weather

    We’ve had our fill of weather

    IN the last edition of ‘The Voice’, I stated that we still needed more rain despite the wet weather that we experienced in August. I…

  • Carboot sale aims to share the care

    Carboot sale aims to share the care

    IN 2002, Robyn Casey, mother of four adult children, from Ocean Grove visited Kande Beach on the shores of Lake Malawi, Africa. Robyn was immediately…

  • Mums give relay a run for their money

    Mums give relay a run for their money

    THE Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Supermums are at it again. The group of local women are again entering a team in the annual 24-hour Relay…

  • Kids craft with attention to detail

    Kids craft with attention to detail

    TAMARA Bell, architect and creative behind the newly established MAKE Art Room, ran a series of architecturally inspired art and design workshops for children these…

  • Our pie makers on gold-medal gravy train

    Our pie makers on gold-medal gravy train

    By Justin Flynn OCEAN Grove’s iconic Rolling Pin Pie and Cake Shop has done it again. The award-winning pie shop added to its already impressive…

  • Spare a thought for the hooded plover

    Spare a thought for the hooded plover

    By Justin Flynn Ocean Grovers are being encouraged to befriend the resilient little hooded plover this nesting season. The endangered bird, which nests all along…

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