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Local weightlifters shine
Other Sport
May 13
Fourteen local weightlifters have pushed the limits at the 2012 Victorian Masters and Seniors Championships.
Bellarine Peninsula: Ocean Grove
The right choice in Ocean Grove
Education
May 17
Ocean Grove Primary School has a caring and nurturing atmosphere with a fantastic transition program.
Surfside breaks Deakin resistance
Soccer
May 8
Deakin were only able to provide 12 players for their fixture against Surfside, meaning this was always going to be a difficult game.
Five year funding for coastal reserves
Environment
May 8
Ocean Grove has received some $340,000 for ongoing works at Buckley Park to ensure the protection of biodiversity.
The Bellarine’s top 50
Aussie Rules
May 1
The cream of Bellarine Football League gathered at Simonds Stadium on Sunday for an information session regarding 2012 interleague duties.
Rescues a reminder to keep safe
Community
April 26
The drowning of Demet Latifoglu at Urqhuart Bluff in January served as a “tragic reminder” for beachgoers to remain safe near the water.
$5,000 to preserve war history
Community
April 24
The Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads RSL sub-branch will receive $5,000 from the Victorian Government.
New flooring specialist has got you covered
Retail
April 24
Local residents Adam and Dahna Little have the Bellarine people firmly in their minds as they open their new business, Bellarine Flooring.
Get into an ocean groove with Spyndrift
Music
April 18
Otway’s five piece Spyndrift officially kick off their latest tour with an intimate and enticing gig at The Piping Hot Chicken Shop in Ocean Grove.
Game changer
Community
April 10
A ring road between Geelong and Torquay should also include a road to the Bellarine Peninsula, according to the G21 group.
Community health into super clinic
Community
April 4
Ocean Grove building firm Burchell Constructions has won the contract to enlarge the Bellarine Community Health Centre in Point Lonsdale.
Ocean of fun at the Grove
Community
March 31
The dedicated team at Ocean Grove Neighbourhood House is bringing their Easter school holiday program to life, and places are filling fast.
Friday night with Murray
Music
March 29
Neil Murray has used his affinity with the land, respect for Indigenous culture and musical talent to forge a career doing what he loves.
Surfer still critical
Community
March 27
A surfer pulled from the water after being spotted floating face-down off Ocean Grove last Friday is still in a critical condition.
Grubbers get glory in bridge battle
Aussie Rules
May 8
Three teams remain undefeated after five rounds of the Bellarine Football league season.
Record crowds remember
Community
May 1
It was a day to recognise fortitude under extreme circumstances, so it was an ideal day for it on the Bellarine.
Physiotherapy and education to treat arthritis
Healthy Living
April 26
Over 2.6 million Australians are living with some form of arthritis; in another 15 years this number is predicted to be over 4 million.
Girls’ goal-fest continues
Soccer
April 25
The FFV Geelong Region Women’s goal-fest that started in round one continued into round two over the weekend.
Lest we forget
Community
April 24
ANZAC Day services and marches will be held around the Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula tomorrow morning.
Community celebrate in Ocean Grove
Community
April 22
Ocean Grove was blessed with beautiful weather last weekend for the Community Showcase Picnic, an annual event to celebrate the town and the community that makes it.
Bulk up on power
Community
April 17
After Portarlington turned many locals on to bulk power prices last year, Ocean Grove and Barwon Heads have banded together.
Life Saving Victoria all stars named
Other Sport
April 5
Life Saving Victoria’s 2012 Wieland Shield team has been announced, with Surf Coast and Bellarine Peninsula representatives featuring strongly.
Coast to enjoy faster internet access
Community
April 3
In welcome news for many Surf Coast and Bellarine locals, almost 16,000 premises across the region have been included in the NBN rollout plan.
Tight tender tendons causing tendinosis
Healthy Living
March 29
This summer at the clinic we have seen a big increase in the number of calf and Achilles tendon injuries presenting for treatment.
All Stars step up to defend title
Other Sport
March 27
After a season dominating the top of the ladder, the All Stars face Birralee White in this week’s Geelong Softball Association Women’s Grand Final.
Free seminar good for your health
Healthy Living
March 24
Step Into Life Ocean Grove is hosting the second of its series of Bellarine Health free seminars on Tuesday March 27.
