Sparkling spectacle
THE sixth Festival of Glass kicked-off last Friday with renowned glass-artists Peter Minson and Mark Eliott putting on a Glass Masterclass for 75 people.
Wine...
Ruby glow to Rotary art show
By LUKE VOOGT
THE Drysdale Rotary Art Show will celebrate a momentous 40 years of showcasing local artistic talent this month.
Drysdale Rotary Club president...
Boat harbour upgrade among $500,000 works
By LUKE VOOGT
BELLARINE MP Lisa Neville announced $520,336 for three Bellarine infrastructure projects last month, including the Clifton Springs boat harbour upgrade.
Ms Neville...
Luxury car torched
By LUKE VOOGT
THIEVES torched a luxury car on Swan Bay Road last month, near the Mannerim Soldier’s Memorial, sparking a small grass fire.
Sergeant Mick...
Amazing Grace
By LUKE VOOGT
DRYSDALE’S Abigail Grace will again enter the Bellarine Busking Competition, and recommends it to any young performer.
The 17-year-old came runner-up last year...
My, how her garden grows
By LUKE VOOGT
DRYSDALE’S Elizabeth Vorrath has a garden full of vibrant colour. But it’s her view of Port Phillip Bay that makes it special.
“Lot’s...
Medical marvels
By LUKE VOOGT
THE nation honoured two Drysdale doctors on Australia Day for decades of volunteer work and contribution to medicine.
Remarkably, the two Order of...
Exhibiting to inspire
By LUKE VOOGT
A PLETHORA of art filled Springdale this month, as its resident artists celebrated their 10th annual exhibition.
Springdale Artists co-ordinator and tutor...
Festival set to sparkle
ORGANISERS of the sixth annual Festival of Glass say there will be more variety at this year’s event than ever before.
The festival runs from...
Running with the right crowd
By LUKE VOOGT
REBECCA Blair is one of nine Drysdale mothers busy training for the first ever Bellarine Sunset Run, in two weeks.
The group has...
Australian first for golf club
CURLEWIS Golf Club completed an Australian first last year, installing a rabbit proof fence around its entire course.
Golf club director David Sharp...
Grant helps tackle rabbit risk
BELLARINE Landcare recently secured about $5000 from the Victorian Rabbit Action Network, to help rid the Peninsula of its furry pests.
Rabbits cause more than...


















