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Weather a factor in plane crash
THE Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) last week released the flightpath of the airplane which crashed off the coast of Point Lonsdale on 29 January.…
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Healthy chance with every step
By LUKE VOOGT TWO old Diggers – one of them Ocean Grove’s Brigadier (ret.) Phil Edwards – will walk across the UK in May to…
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Gates open on living tapestry
By LUKE VOOGT ELIZABETH Vorrath has a garden full of vibrant colour. But it’s her view of Port Phillip Bay that makes it special. “Lot’s…
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Buzzfeed says ‘eat that’!
THE Piping Hot Chicken Shop got some state-wide attention last month, appearing in Buzzfeed’s “25 Things You Should Definitely Do In Victoria”. Owner Ben Chudoschnik…
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Preschool in search for historical nuggets
OCEAN Grove Preschool is searching for pieces of its history as it celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Teacher Diane Gardner is leading the search…
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Skills in good hands
By LUKE VOOGT FUSION Cabinets apprentice Kate Elstone will head to Nepal for World Wood Day this month to show her skills to the world.…
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Get on board for coast care
BELLARINE MP Lisa Neville is calling for expressions of interest this month for three positions on the Barwon Coast Committee of Management (BCCOM). Mrs Neville…
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Shane’s our new top cop
By LUKE VOOGT AFTER only a few weeks as the Bellarine’s top cop, Senior Sergeant Shane Madigan is amazed by the dedication of local volunteers…
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Missing plane crash victim believed found
THE fourth victim from last month’s light plane crash off Collendina is believed to have been found, according to water police. Remains, believed to be…
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Geelong monster book fair
THE success of the Geelong West Rotary Club’s annual Monster Book Fair, usually held in August each year, has prompted the club to double the…
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Gift of life at home
ABOUT 80 people gathered at Oakdene Estate for the auction of the River’s Gift Charity House this Saturday. Except, it wasn’t an auction – the…
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Second breath of life
By LUKE VOOGT OCEAN Grove double-lung transplant recipient Chris Teece is enjoying his second chance at life. The 45-year-old has returned to work as a…
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