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Protecting our dune systems
An Indigenous cultural heritage education session led by Wadawurrung Traditional Owner Anie Skinner has given Oberon High School year 10 students a deeper understanding of…
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Frocking up for ovarian cancer awareness
To recognise the impact ovarian cancer has on women, this month’s Ocean Grove Evening VIEW Club’s dinner meeting supported Frocktober. Members were asked to wear…
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Celebrating Halloween, Mick style
For the last 13 Halloweens, Mick Vanbeek has been decorating his 1964 Pontiac Hearse with his niece Holly and taking it around Clifton Springs and…
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Trick or treat…if you dare
Trick or treaters hit the streets and footpaths on Monday night for Halloween. The occasion keeps getting bigger in Australia and this year was no…
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New vessel promised
Queenscliff’s Marine Search and Rescue Unit will receive a new vessel regardless of who wins the state election. Labor candidate for Bellarine Alison Marchant and…
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Scaled down reef finally installed
After years of delays an artificial reef is finally being installed at The Dell in Clifton Springs. The project, first mooted in 2017, was meant…
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Works start at Ocean Grove boat ramp
Work has begun at Ocean Grove’s Guthridge St boat ramp, which will receive a much-needed suite of facility upgrades over the next year. The project…
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Snapper Classic focuses on sustainability
The region’s premier fishing event kicks off this weekend, with the Geelong and Bellarine Snapper Classic fishing competition running from Friday, November 4 to Sunday,…
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Labor promises Wallington upgrade
Candidate for Bellarine Alison Marchant has promised a $2.1 million upgrade to Wallington Primary School if Labor retains power in the state election. The main…
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Shared space feedback wanted
Council wants to ensure we’re providing access to spaces and services where people need them the most. In recent years, we’ve sought to place more…
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Out and about
Encompass Homestart held a teddy bears picnic at its Whittington hub on Wednesday and Independent photographer Ivan Kemp joined in on the fun.
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Suzuki gets a grip with S-Cross
In pre-politically correct times ‘The man in the street’ was a term used to describe the ordinary male (person). In 2006 I was in Japan…
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