News
-
Foreshore feedback wanted
Public feedback on a master plan for Portarlington’s Ramblers Road foreshore is being sought by the City of Greater Geelong. Council said the new master…
-
Surfers train for life
A program to involve local surfers to keep beaches safe this summer is underway. Surfers Rescue 24/7 equips local surfers with life saving techniques so…
-
Guide dog raisers wanted
From the big smoke to the bush, volunteers from all walks of life are urgently needed to raise the next generation of guide dogs. There’s…
-
Two dead in Lara house fire
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal house fire in Lara this morning. Emergency services were called to the Forest Road North property about…
-
Waders hiding from the cold
On my way back from Melbourne during the week I drove to Avalon Beach to see if there were any waders in the ponds near…
-
Shoppers out and about in festive Ocean Grove
With Christmas just around the corner, shoppers in Ocean Grove were out in force this week supporting local businesses and jobs. Towns across the Bellarine…
-
Jeep Compass S-Limited
Compass is the smallest and cheapest of Jeep’s off-roaders and looks very much like a smaller version of Grand Cherokee. Introduced in 2007, Compass and…
-
Spit to be called ‘Bukareeyoo’
The Ocean Grove spit has a Wadawurrung language name – Bukareeyoo. Bukareeyoo (‘Book-ar-ree-you’) is a Wadawurrung word which means ‘between’. Bukareeyoo sits between two waters…
-
Grants give bang for buck
Council’s latest round of Community Grants delivers plenty of bang for your buck. From a funding pool of $690,000, a total of 118 local groups,…
-
Gifts for needy kids
A local bakery known for its award-winning pies has teamed up with MacKillop Family Services to spread the Christmas cheer. Rolling Pin Pies & Cakes’…
-
Santa to make Christmas Eve pitstops
It’s getting close to Christmas Eve when Santa will be dropping in to various locations on the Bellarine to deliver some festive cheer. The jolly…
-
All aboard The Wellbeing Express
Two Bellarine Peninsula women have joined forces to launch The Wellbeing Express. Kim High and Charlotte Fraser will launch a guided train ride offering an…
Digital Editions
