Tag: News
Say hello to high-rise living
By LUKE VOOGT
THE Ocean Grove streetscape will change dramatically over the next few years, with a number of buildings over 10 metres tall planned...
Ned’s out to hammer the opposition
By LUKE VOOGT
ROTARY, Lions and Ocean Grove Bowling clubs are joining together to support Ned Weatherly’s quest to be Ocean Grove’s next Olympic champion.
They’re...
Cuppas raised for cure
By LUKE VOOGT
THE Ocean Grove community came together on Thursday 19 May to fight cancer, raising a record $3700 at Wave’s Biggest Morning Tea.
The...
A welcome snag in the war on cancer
BARBECUES raising funds for a local cause are a regular fixture for the Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Lions Club.
Shoppers can often catch the scent...
Long-term view is good
STEVEN Penman took this aerial shot of Shell Road Reserve in Ocean Grove. It shows the precinct in graphic detail. What a wonderful facility...
Grant helps with dunes clean-up
THE Federal Government provided $2380 for Ocean Grove Coastcare this month to help rejuvenate the local coastline.
The funding is part of a $37,405 grant...
Lift off for Elaine in record attempt
By LUKE VOOGT
OCEAN Grove powerhouse Elaine Janes is off to Hobart next month, to attempt a new record at the Australian Masters Weightlifting Championships.
Elaine...
Playing to win
By LUKE VOOGT
Ocean Grove Snooker Club will celebrate decades of potting balls and mateship at its 40th anniversary this July.
Wallington bricklayer Jeff Itzatt...
Premier king of the kids
By LUKE VOOGT
VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews received a celebrity welcome as he visited Ocean Grove Primary (OGPS) today, promoting the State Government’s $4m grant...
Driver charged and hoon car seized
POLICE charged a 25-year-old Barwon Heads man on his learner’s permit this week for allegedly driving at 120km/h through a 50km/h zone in Ocean...
Owner fears for dogs in danger
By LUKE VOOGT
EMPEROR Drive resident John Corlett fears for the safety of his dogs after receiving threatening anonymous letters recently in the mail.
“I don’t...
The bold and the beautiful
LOCAL youngsters at Woodlands Preschool pampered their mums (and grandmothers) for Mother’s Day this year.
The pre-schoolers did their mothers' make-up and finger nails, and...
Semi-finals for local cricketers
It was semi-finals time for local cricket. Ivan Kemp went to Burwood Reserve for the GCA Division 1 game between Grovedale and Highton and...
