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Plastic reduction is in the bag
Earlier this year, a Source Reduction Plan was prepared for the reduction of plastic bags (and other single-use plastics) in Ocean Grove. The plan was…
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A wiz with the kids
Karen Moller has been a volunteer at Woodlands Preschool for the past two years. Karen has been living in Barwon Heads with her husband Eric…
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Great support for BCNA fund-raiser
Ocean Grove Football Netball Club celebrated its annual Pink Day in support of Breast Cancer Network Australia on 20 May. More than 200 women were…
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Flooding fears
By Justin Flynn A Collendina resident is concerned that a lack of response by the council to drainage issues could see a repeat of last…
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Wave of support for fight against cancer
The Wave Ocean Grove Baptist Church staged a very successful morning tea for cancer. The Colour Our World for Cancer morning tea was held at…
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Budget delivers for seniors
The Association of Independent Retirees (AIR) Barwon Branch has commended the Federal Government’s re-introduction of the Pensioner Concession Card. Barwon branch president Patsy Haywood said…
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Raise a finger bun against breast cancer
Bakers Delight is calling on Ocean Grove residents to give breast cancer the finger bun, as part of its annual Pink Bun campaign which raises…
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A friendly hand is just the treat
Ocean Grove Bellarine Parkinson’s support group enjoyed a talk from Parkinson’s Victoria clinical nurse consultant Victor McConvey. Mr McConvey spoke to around 70 people at…
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Fighting injustice for 40 years
By Rhonda Matheson-Browne For 40 years, a visionary group of Ocean Grove locals been a spiritual force behind Oxfam sales, raising $132,000 to fight extreme…
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All on board for 40-year celebrations
During the early months of 1977, local surfers Doug Showell, Graham Cox, Errol Aitken and Bob Berg approached Leigh Middleton, proprietor of the Sunshine Surf…
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Works to begin on $24 million aged care facility
TLC Healthcare has awarded the contract to build their redevelopment project at Homestead Estate in Wallington to Ireland Brown Constructions and principal consultants Baldasso Cortese.…
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All-round sports performer
Amalee Freestone received an Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Local Sporting Champion award from Sarah Henderson at a presentation recently. This was for being selected…
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