News
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Lynne’s got a knack with needles
By LUKE VOOGT LYNNE Ross’s knitting is helping Ocean Grove children face needles of their own. Lynne is one of several ladies from Ocean Grove…
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Dig deep for the Diggers
AS Anzac Day approaches Ocean Grove RSL members are encouraging the community to support local veterans by buying a badge. Brad Clarke and Russell Denhert…
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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…














