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From the Archives
7 years ago June 21 to July 4, 2017 People power looks to have saved the Barwon Heads Library. Around 400 people attended a rally…
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Great-crested grebe sighting at Swan Bay
On my way to work one day I drove via Swan Bay Pier, where there were many little pied cormorants, pelicans and silver gulls. There…
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Community calendar
Ocean Grove Day VIEW Winners of Mother’s Day raffle, drawn Saturday May 18: 1st: Pat Purcell, Ocean Grove. 2nd: Greg Howard, Ocean Grove. 3rd: Alex,…
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Bellarine Budget boost
This month’s council meeting was very important as my fellow councillors and I voted to endorse the final 2024-25 to 2027-28 Budget. Following a robust…
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Heart-failure concerns increase
Doctors are urging the Geelong community to monitor common health conditions that could increase their risk of heart failure. A new study by Hearts4heart found…
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Together we thrive
The Ocean Grove Voice is shining a light on local issues facing Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula. Over the next 12 months, our ‘We are…
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Not falling of the perch anytime soon
Ocean Grove’s Elaine Janes, also known as the Chook Whisperer, has released her first book of short stories about her adventures and experiences with chooks.…
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Plenty for the Bellarine in 24-25 budget
Geelong council finalised its 2024-25 budget at its monthly meeting this week, incorporating a raft of changes in response to community feedback gathered since the…
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New hitmakers wanted
Sixteen young musicians will have the chance to learn from three of Australia’s most exciting songwriters and producers when the SongMakers workshop returns this July.…
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Planting for the future of wetlands
Sparrovale Wetlands has undergone a makeover, with new native plants and trees planted during a World Environment Day – Planting for Change event. Conservation Volunteers…
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QLF fundraising helping spread the good word
Nearly a month before it kicks off, the inaugural Queenscliff Literary Festival (QLF) Trivia Night fundraiser is already a huge success, with tickets all but…
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New committee sworn in for Lions
Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Lions Club has a new committee following the club’s handover dinner recently. District governor Les Cropley attended the function to induct…