News
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Sam’s ready for Paralympics
By Justin Flynn OCEAN Grove’s Sam McIntosh will jet off to Florida tomorrow (Saturday) to prepare for his quest for a Paralympics medal. The 26-year-old…
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Spotlight on brigade winners at milestone
Barwon Heads Fire Brigade celebrated 80 years serving the community at an anniversary dinner and awards night recently. Established on 1 July 1936, the brigade…
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Three locals among 3000 Ironman competitors
By Justin Flynn Three super-fit locals will converge on Mooloolaba in early September for the first ever Ironman 70.3 World Championships. Ocean Grovers Genevieve Pape…
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Staples threat to dogs
AN OCEAN Grove dog owner is concerned that his pets are being targeted in a series of attacks. The person, who did not wish to…
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We’re on for NBN
THE National Broadband Network (NBN) has hit Ocean Grove and it’s time to get up to speed. Troy Wiseman is in charge of getting Grovers…
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Seth’s idea is right up there
OCEAN Grover Seth Constable is a finalist in the ‘Upstart Challenge’, an entrepreneurial program and business ideas competition for secondary school students. Seth, a Year…
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Paul proves that winners are grinners
THE winner of the first week of the Live, Shop, Support Local campaign was Paul Rouhan, of Ocean Grove. Paul won $750 of vouchers and…
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Rockin’ out to beat the blues
By JUSTIN FLYNN IT’S official – Surfside Waves Soccer Club rocks. The club is passionate about mental health and when club stalwart Cath Sattler came…
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Support is a walk in the park
PEOPLE affected by Parkinson’s Disease always have a place to go to in Ocean Grove. Each month, a hardy and welcoming group of locals support…
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Seriously, trees are for the birds
IT’S been a lovely few weeks. The days are slightly warmer and there’s lots of water around, which is great. The west track pond in…
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Three times the artist
FOLLOWING the recent announcement of the very first Australian tour for guitar legend Ana Popovic who will be bringing her Trilogy Tour to our shores…
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Firies take the challenge step by step
By LUKE VOOGT TWO locals will compete in their first Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb next month, joining fellow Ocean Grove firey Adam Thompson. It’s Adam’s…