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  • Freak storms hit Grove

    Freak storms hit Grove

    FREAK storms hit Ocean Grove last Wednesday with several streets temporarily underwater. The Terrace Arcade was flooded before store owners quickly mopped the water, according…

  • Keen for the greens

    Keen for the greens

    LOCAL groups will soon hit the greens, with entries opening for the Ocean Grove Bowling Club’s annual Community Bowls competition. Organisor John McConville said the…

  • Path and a half

    Path and a half

    By LUKE VOOGT LOCALS will get their say this month on what could be Ocean Grove’s biggest footpath project to date. Last Thursday Council Senior…

  • Peter takes the lead

    Peter takes the lead

    PETER Kennaugh claimed honours in the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race on the weekend. Huge crowds lined the streets to cheer Team Sky’s two-time…

  • Plane crash kills three

    Plane crash kills three

    POLICE have confirmed that at least three people have died in a plane crash near Ocean Grove on Friday afternoon. The aircraft crashed into the…

  • Oliver Burgess – OGSLSC profile

    Oliver Burgess – OGSLSC profile

    Name: Oliver Burgess How many years have you been a surf lifesaver for? Two years. What do you enjoy most about being a surf lifesaver…

  • Grant backs bunny busters

    Grant backs bunny busters

    BELLARINE Landcare recently secured about $5000 from the Victorian Rabbit Action Network, to help rid the Peninsula of its furry pests. Rabbits cause more than…

  • Plover message hits the road

    Plover message hits the road

    TWO Geelong buses are taking the important hooded plover message to the streets with new signage this month. Featuring a photo of a hooded plover…

  • Shooting the breeze

    Shooting the breeze

    SCORES of Ocean Grove children braved strong winds on Australia Day to fly a kite with the local Lions Club. OGBH Lions Club president Lloyd…

  • Pumped with new gym

    Pumped with new gym

    BELLARINE Aquatic and Sports Centre (BASC) opened its new fully-serviced gym to the public this month. Ocean Grove councillor Jan Farrell was at the opening…

  • Ty’s going for growth

    Ty’s going for growth

    By LUKE VOOGT OCEAN Grove Business Association recently elected its new president – Driftwood Cafe owner Ty Simons. Ty has been in the business association…

  • Dip in for fitness

    Dip in for fitness

    By LUKE VOOGT THE Bellarine Paddlers are encouraging locals to jump in a kayak this summer, as they seek to bolster numbers. “It’s great exercise…

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