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Asher new mayor
Ocean Grove’s Stephanie Asher has become the second female Geelong Mayor since the amalgamation of the city’s councils in 1993. Council on Tuesday night voted…
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Time for reflection
Ocean Grove sculptor Don Walters has been chosen to design and create a permanent road trauma memorial at Geelong waterfront. Mr Walters’ concept ‘Solace’ will…
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Senate to hear ‘cluster’ case
A Senate inquiry into incidences of cancer on the Bellarine Peninsula began last week. Local group Discovery 3227, led by Barwon Heads resident Ross Harrison,…
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Award nominations open
Far too often local people and businesses do not get the recognition they deserve and their achievements and excellent service levels go unnoticed. Ocean Grove…
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Food fair for everyone
There will be plenty of wholesome fun to tempt families at Surfside Primary School’s Fresh Food Fair on Melbourne Cup weekend. Students have been cooking…
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Cherished Pets continues to shine
Cherished Pets has been recognised in the 2019 HESTA Aged Care Awards which recognises Australia’s most innovative and proactive aged care organisations, teams and individuals.…
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Fitting tribute to a great man
Allen Cover loved golf and he loved Ocean Grove Golf Club even more. Mr Cover was made an honorary member for life at the club…
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Home grown talent
Something’s in the way as I greet Sam Hanson with a handshake in his home town of Ocean Grove. He has a bright blue cast…
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Busy shed
As part of Be Connected week Ocean Grove & District Men’s Shed will be conducting two programs for people over the age of 55. The…
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Refugee group helping out
Local refugee advocacy group, Bellarine for Refugees, took great pleasure in presenting a cheque to Makot Wol, youth project co-ordinator at Diversitat in Norlane. The…
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Nesting activity abounds
I’ve seen a lot of nesting activity going on with my feathered friends. I observed a pair of whistling kites building an impressive pile of…
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Scott feeling plucky
Scott Kiddle is feeling plucky about his family’s chances at the Royal Geelong Show with his children and stepchildren entering a chook each. The show…
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