Tag: News
Making his mark from coast to coast
OCEAN Grover Mark Stone completed a successful swim across the English Channel recently.
The 56-year-old made the epic journey in 11 hours and 59 minutes.
Mark...
Carboot sale aims to share the care
IN 2002, Robyn Casey, mother of four adult children, from Ocean Grove visited Kande Beach on the shores of Lake Malawi, Africa.
Robyn was immediately...
Mums give relay a run for their money
THE Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Supermums are at it again.
The group of local women are again entering a team in the annual 24-hour Relay...
Kids craft with attention to detail
TAMARA Bell, architect and creative behind the newly established MAKE Art Room, ran a series of architecturally inspired art and design workshops for children...
Our pie makers on gold-medal gravy train
By Justin Flynn
OCEAN Grove’s iconic Rolling Pin Pie and Cake Shop has done it again.
The award-winning pie shop added to its already impressive haul...
Spare a thought for the hooded plover
By Justin Flynn
Ocean Grovers are being encouraged to befriend the resilient little hooded plover this nesting season.
The endangered bird, which nests all along the...
A helping hand for nature
THE Bellarine Secondary College had a tree planting day just before the term finished.
The day was organised by teachers Ms Hall, Ms Cassar-Smith, Maddie...
Toys turn a tidy profit for homeless
A GROUP of hard-working Year 1 Ocean Grove Primary School students formulated a project about recycling.
They all worked together to hold a 'Toy Op...
So close for Sam
Ocean Grover Sam McIntosh finished fourth in the T52 100 metre wheelchair sprint at the Rio Paralympics on the weekend.
Qualifying fourth fastest in the...
Kinder’s big party for 50th
OCEAN Grove Kinder hit the big 50 on the Sunday.
The kinder celebrated its 50th birthday with a fun day that involved past and present...
Airborne bandits swooping in
MAGPIES and masked lapwings have commenced their breeding season, with swooping reports already coming in from unsuspecting people enjoying a casual walk.
So what can...
Not quite the best of spring
AFTER three days in a row of spring temperatures in the 20s, Mother Nature hit back on Friday 9 September with morning rain -...
Wallabies one win from glory
Only Inverleigh now stands in the way of Wallington winning the premiership and ascending to the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association’s A1 Grade competition next...
