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70 tireless years for Ivan
Ivan Lee OAM added another string to his already impressive bow with 70 years’ service to the CFA. Mr Lee’s 70 years of service to…
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CFA recognises contributions
Two new life members were inducted into the CFA at Ocean Grove Fire Brigade’s annual dinner. Ivan Lee (70 years) and Doug Pearce (50 members)…
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Shields first Aussie to win international
Drysdale martial arts star Samuel Shields is the first Australian to win an international event in the Matsushima Kyokushin Organisation. The 22-year-old won the open…
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Scarlett’s big surprise
Our Lady Star of the Sea Primary School student Scarlett Sadler was a finalist in the 13cabs 2019 Junior Lord Mayor of Melbourne. Six young…
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Young star loving life in the big league
Sam Walsh is loving life as an AFL footballer. The number one draft pick and former Ocean Grove resident has played every game for Carlton…
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Swoop season starts early
Magpie-swooping season has begun early after local birds brought forward their nesting this year, according to an expert on the species. Danielle Bam, a licensed…
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Short-story writing quality high
Leanne Braddick has won local author Alan Cobham’s short-story competition. Alan, author of ‘What’s the Point’, ploughed more than $2000 of his own money into…
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Backstage role to play
Rhiannon Irving won’t be on stage during GPAC’s much anticipated show Sunday in the Park with George, but she still has an important role to…
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Wow, it’s a raptor feast
The past few weeks have been chilly and overcast, but despite the weather I’ve seen some wonderful birds. In fact I’ve experienced a ‘raptor feast’…
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No questions, no agendas
No questions, no agendas. The motto of Feed Me Bellarine is simple, but yet it perfectly describes how local duo Lana Purcell and Anthony Woodbury…
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A wave of support
The Wave Church in Ocean Grove recently sent two mission trips to Mphatso Children’s Foundation in Malawi. Mphatso founder and Ocean Grove local Robyn Casey…
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Two local finalists
Ocean Grove Football/Netball Club’s Jesse Sutton is a finalist in the Viva Energy Club Legend Award. “I met all of the finalists at GMHBA Stadium…