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  • Our team at the fires

    Our team at the fires

    By LUKE VOOGT SEVERAL volunteer firefighters from Ocean Grove travelled to the Otways this summer to help fight bushfires that devastated the region. First Lieutenant…

  • It’s the camp of fun

    It’s the camp of fun

    FOUR Ocean Grove youngsters enjoyed five days of fun and adventure at the Licola Wilderness Village this month. Surfside Primary’s Lauchie enjoyed the giant swing,…

  • Medal detectors

    Medal detectors

    By LUKE VOOGT MP Sarah Henderson recognised three local primary students as “leaders of tomorrow” last month, awarding them the Corangamite Medal. Wallington Primary’s Bayley…

  • Sisters of the art

    Sisters of the art

    By LUKE VOOGT OCEAN Grove’s Lynette Weeks is one of “Four Sisters” exhibiting their art this year, in a series of galleries in the Bellarine…

  • Search for necklace

    Search for necklace

    AN OCEAN Grove resident is desperately searching for a sentimental necklace, which may have been accidentally donated to a local op shop. Karen, who did…

  • Snakes are about

    Snakes are about

    BARWON Coast is asking beachgoers to stay clear of dunes and keep their distance from the region’s copperhead snakes. “At present the lowland copperhead snake…

  • Netball’s new page

    Netball’s new page

    By LUKE VOOGT FANS of netball fiction will rejoice this year, with Ocean Grove writer Bernadette Hellard set to release two new books in her…

  • Chemistry on the line

    Chemistry on the line

    By LUKE VOOGT WALLINGTON local and new mother Amelia McCutcheon launched a free online tutorial this month to help VCE students improve their chemistry. “I…

  • Sally finds her angels

    Sally finds her angels

    By LUKE VOOGT BARWON Heads resident Sally Smith last week finally got to thank three brave women, who saved her life just days before Christmas.…

  • Off on an African adventure

    Off on an African adventure

    OCEAN Grove travel agent Nicole Brian is already busy planning her next big trip to Africa this September, with three families signed up already. “You’ve…

  • A fair of tranquility

    A fair of tranquility

    By LUKE VOOGT ROUGHLY 6000 locals and tourists attended the 19th Tranquillity Fair last Saturday, which organisers have hailed as one of the most successful…

  • Beach heroes sought

    Beach heroes sought

    By LUKE VOOGT BARWON Heads resident Sally Smith is searching for five heroic beach-goers, who she says saved her life just days before Christmas. Sally,…

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