News
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Architects for Change recognised
By LUKE VOOGT St Ignatius’ “Architects for Change” won recognition from Geelong Council recently, for their service to the community. The VCAL group won the…
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Motel approved
By LUKE VOOGT CONSTRUCTION could begin this year on a four-level motel in The Terrace after the City of Greater Geelong Council issued a planning…
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Sales make sense
ANGUS Gruar, Katelyn James and Arabella Gruar got industrious over the school holidays selling books, necklaces and bead snakes to make pocket money. “We want…
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Hotel with something for all
THE Ocean Grove Hotel is the only pub in town and it offers all the modern amenities that you’d expect for a top-class venue. The…
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Dignity in each gift
By LUKE VOOGT TWO Ocean Grove stores are encouraging shoppers to support homeless and at-risk women, through new charity Share the Dignity. Coles and the…
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Teenage art shows class
Geelong teenagers entered more than 100 artworks into the Ocean Grove Neighbourhood Centre Youth Art Show, held earlier this month. Local artist Bill Linford and…
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Car flips, rolls into ditch
A MAN in his nineties had a lucky escape on Monday 4 April when his car rolled into a ditch in Wallington. Sergeant Mike Knight…
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Overnight burglaries at Ocean Grove
By LUKE VOOGT BURGLARS have again targeted Ocean Grove stores in two overnight burglaries this month. Two people broke into Pretty’s Prime Cuts at 3am…
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Shopping trolley has disability covered
PARENTS and carers who have children with a disability can now access a specially designed supermarket trolley at Coles in Ocean Grove. The introduction of…
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Hive of bird activity
Jen Carr, jennifer.carr6@bigpond.com AT the time of writing this, it hasn’t rained for weeks. I think a rain dance is really required, and I hope…
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Fitness trainer has more in mind
OCEAN Grove’s Max Jacobs recently started a personal training business, which he hopes will help curb rates of depression in the construction industry. The 25-year-old…
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Call for funds for massive footpath project
By LUKE VOOGT THE Ocean Grove Community Association is calling for State and Federal funding for what will likely be the town’s largest footpath project…