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Sports infrastructure consultation gets huge response
Earlier this week the community consultation period for feedback on the Ocean Grove Sporting Infrastructure Plan came to a close. This is a renewal of…
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Plenty of birds, but no flame robins
I spent a Saturday morning walking around the farm in Wallington where I conduct a seasonal bird survey. Usually, this time of year there are…
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My place
Ty Simons, and his wife Rachael, are well known for being the owners of one of Ocean Grove’s most popular cafes – Driftwood Cafe. Ty…
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Good things come to those who wait
Torquay artist Martin Oderio talks about the Surf Coast Arts Trail, which will feature more than 200 artists across 60 venues next month. When Martine…
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Recreational boat users urged to be vigilant
The Coroner has urged recreational boat users to be vigilant after the deaths of three men last year. Coroner Audrey Jamieson said the incidents highlighted…
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Waves stand firm over relocation proposal
Surfside Waves Soccer Club will not endorse the City of Greater Geelong’s Ocean Grove Sporting Infrastructure Plan (OGSIP) until Council provides written proof that the…
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A friend in Louise
Moved by the story of a child being left behind on their birthday, Geelong’s Louise Larkin decided to make a change by organising a birthday…
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Clubs go blue for road safety message
Football clubs across the AFL Barwon region will band together donning blue armbands for TAC Road Safety Round in honour of every life lost on…
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Jack Rabbit wins major award
The Bellarine Peninsula’s Jack Rabbit Vineyard has won the Best Restaurant in a Winery category at the 2022 VIC and TAS Australia Restaurant and Catering…
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Weeding out a pest
Ocean Grove Coastcare is on a mission to remove the Euphorbia terracina weed from the Ocean Grove spit. Coastcare is holding a special weeding day…
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Pokies loss increase lowest this year
Greater Geelong recorded its smallest monthly increase in poker machine losses this financial year, Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commission data for May reveals. According…
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Plastic pollution ‘improving’
Plastic-free advocate Anne Marie Bonneau believes we don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly, we need millions of people doing it imperfectly.…
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