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Grove swimmers excel in surf
Ocean Grove Surf Life Saving Club junior competitors produced outstanding performances at the second annual Queenscliff180 Family Swim on Sunday 20 January. Local Grove Nipper…
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It’s never too late
Mark Towse is living proof that it is never too late to start. The Clifton Springs resident only took up writing six months ago and…
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Riding for Claudia
Claudia Murry is just like most other teenage girls, except for one thing. The 13-year-old Ocean Grover has Dejerine Sottas Syndrome, but that’s not what…
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Push for headspace facility
Member for Corangamite Sarah Henderson is pushing for a standalone headspace facility in Ocean Grove. Bellarine Community Health (BCH) currently operates a headspace centre in…
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Waste not, want not
Composting is not a new concept to Gillian Black, but adding other peoples’ green waste to her bin is. Gillian grew up in the UK…
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SOUL ready for bumper season
The Southern Ocean Union of Longboarders (SOUL) is celebrating its 15th year since formation in 2004. It has been part of the local surf and…
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Comparing the market
An Ocean Grove man who says he is sick of being ripped off by electricity providers has come up with his own local comparison site.…
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Over and out for local GP
After 32 years practising medicine in Ocean Grove, Dr Robert James will give his final consultation on 8 February. Dr James will join his wife…
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Pet hub growing rapidly
Ocean Grove’s much-loved Cherished Pets has received a $30,000 PSA grant from PETstock Assist. This will enable Cherished Pets to continue to support an estimated…
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Short-story winners
Judges couldn’t separate two entries in the first short-story competition organised by local author Alan Cobham. Participants were asked to pen a 250- to 500-word…
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Mulching for nature reserve
Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) is starting fuel management work on 15 hectares of the Ocean Grove Nature Reserve on Monday 21 January. FFMVic will…
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Traffic trial praised
Traffic controllers stationed in Barwon Heads have alleviated congestion this summer, Barwon Heads Association said. The controllers have been employed to ease the traffic flow…
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