News
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Plover message hits the road
TWO Geelong buses are taking the important hooded plover message to the streets with new signage this month. Featuring a photo of a hooded plover…
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Shooting the breeze
SCORES of Ocean Grove children braved strong winds on Australia Day to fly a kite with the local Lions Club. OGBH Lions Club president Lloyd…
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Pumped with new gym
BELLARINE Aquatic and Sports Centre (BASC) opened its new fully-serviced gym to the public this month. Ocean Grove councillor Jan Farrell was at the opening…
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Ty’s going for growth
By LUKE VOOGT OCEAN Grove Business Association recently elected its new president – Driftwood Cafe owner Ty Simons. Ty has been in the business association…
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Dip in for fitness
By LUKE VOOGT THE Bellarine Paddlers are encouraging locals to jump in a kayak this summer, as they seek to bolster numbers. “It’s great exercise…
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Fair makes good on grand result
COTTAGE by the Sea’s annual fair raised $70,000 this month which will go towards helping disadvantaged children. Five friends from Ocean Grove and Wallington were…
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A different and exciting yarn
By JEN CARR THIS is a different story for me, and an exciting one as it’s had some input from some very knowledgeable experts in…
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Something for everyone
SITUATED on the picturesque Bellarine Peninsula, Ocean Grove Bowling Club is one of the most modern and family-friendly bowling and hospitality complexes with its wide…
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Plastic Lions worth a penny
THE Ocean Grove Barwon Heads Lions Club announced its final tally for its recent bushfire appeal last Friday – $7,000 in just two weeks. Club…
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Dave, Dave and Des
VICTORIAN comedy icons Dave “Hughesy” Hughes, Dave O’Neil and Des Dowling will return to Barwon Heads for a one-night show this Friday. “It was so…
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Bunnies will be busted
BELLARINE Landcare will launch a campaign to control rabbit populations next month, which a local expert says are nearing “plague proportions”. Chairman of Bellarine Landcare’s…
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Cathy saddles up
By LUKE VOOGT MOTHER of four Cathy Slevin is one of several Ocean Grove cyclists who will ride in the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road…