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The unsporting season
The start of autumn is always tinged with a bit of sadness for me, as it co-incides with the start of the horrible duck shooting…
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Fresh look at old favourite
While the Cheeky Cow has successfully stood the test of time, it has never rested on its laurels. The popular Collendina cafe has always enticed…
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Practice pays off
The staff team at Ocean Grove Bowling Club took out this year’s Community Bowls event. The four-week event, run by Ocean Grove Bowling Club, pitted…
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They’re old hands at arts and crafts
By Justin Flynn After years of trying, but falling just short, Sea Views Manor took out first prize at the Bellarine Agricultural Show’s Joan Golding…
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Cam’s tri challenge for his dad’s biggest battle
By Justin Flynn Cam Spolding knows that his first Ironman event will put his body through something that he has never experienced before, but also…
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Simply the best
By Justin Flynn It’s official – Ocean Grove has the best surf life saving club in the state. The club took top honours in the…
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It came from the sea …
Ocean Grove awoke to a bizarre natural phenomenon on the first day of the month, with sea fog rolling in to envelop the town. Local…
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Pets have their time in the limelight
The second Cherished Pets Outdoor Cinema event drew a crowd of more than 500 last weekend on one of Ocean Grove’s signature balmy summer evenings.…
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Living with thanks in mind
Ocean Grover Briony Roberts is passionate about helping people to increase the accessibility of psychological skills. That’s why she is running a not-for-profit project called…
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Barefoot bowls in full swing
Ocean Grove Bowling Club’s popular community bowls event is in full swing. The club puts on the event over four weeks in February and March…
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Home-cooked food sells like hot cakes
By Justin Flynn Queen of Tarts has become Ocean Grove’s hotspot for home-cooked comfort food. Heather McGill opened the cafe on The Terrace in October…
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Birds galore at summer’s end
It’s been a wonderful few weeks weather wise, and I’ve certainly enjoyed being out and about (in between suffering a nasty bout of gastro). Nothing…














