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Chic Shack satisfies snack attack
THE front yard at the Shack Dining Co. in Barwon Heads is the perfect place to enjoy your autumn mornings. Casual coastal dining starts with…
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Auto team bowls in
ALL Makes Automotive proved once again to be the best community bowlers in Ocean Grove by taking out the Ocean Grove Bowling Club’s Community Bowls…
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Support grows to shake the blues
By LUKE VOOGT VAN Loons will offer some garden “re-leaf” next month with a weekend supporting depression charity Beyond Blue. It’s the second time the…
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Cafe digs deep for the kids
LOCAL mums and tots got behind the Royal Children’s Hospital at Hello Birdie on 23 March, raising much-needed money for its Good Friday appeal. Nikki…
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Residents help resolve Big Issue
By LUKE VOOGT THE Big Issue seller Peter Hodge returned to The Terrace this month, thanks to a campaign by Ocean Grove residents. Pete said…
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Common sandpiper makes its way
By JEN CARR THERE’S been so much happening over the past few weeks, I can hardly keep up with it all. At least there has…
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Silver-tongued poets
By LUKE VOOGT LOCAL wordsmiths rejoiced as the Ocean Grove Poetry Appreciation Group celebrated its 25th birthday at the Uniting Church on 18 March. In…
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Ramsay visits Grove
LOCAL state politician Simon Ramsay stopped by Ocean Grove on 15 March to promote the Liberal Party’s “Costwatch” campaign. The Member for Western Victoria spoke…
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New ward for Bellarine
THE Bellarine could have its own ward by October, after the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) released recommendations for a council restructure. The final report, released…
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Havoc blows in
By LUKE VOOGT STRONG winds wrought havoc in Ocean Grove and the Bellarine on 18 March, felling several trees and causing traffic hazards on major…
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Rainbow of cash
BY LUKE VOOGT OCEAN Grove’s Eliza Ansell added a rainbow of colour to her hair this month, raising $1,522 for leukaemia research so far in…
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Residents wake to blaze
By LUKE VOOGT RESIDENTS of a Sunset Strip house woke in shock at about 1am, 17 March, to find their car ablaze in their carport.…