Articles by Billy Higgins

  • Borders delay resort plan

    Developers of a proposed Twelve Apostles hot spring resort insist the project is forging ahead despite border closures delaying progress.

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  • State’s restrictions ease further

    Visitors can return to health centres and public gathering limits have risen again in the latest changes to Victoria’s COVID-19 restrictions.

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  • Push to bury powerlines

    Western Victoria MP Bev McArthur says the state’s powerlines should be underground, to improve network reliability and community safety.

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  • Inside running for quarantine facility

    The Federal Government wants to bypass standard regulation processes to streamline construction of a Victorian quarantine facility.

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  • Lighthouse clarifies reduced trading plan

    Cape Otway Lightstation will stay open in a limited capacity beyond next week after previously announcing it would close its business.

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  • MP takes lamb to work

    Animal Justice Party MP Andy Meddick took a newborn lamb into State Parliament this week as part of an animal welfare campaign.

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  • New Zealand travel on the cards

    New Zealand has reopened its travel bubble with Victoria and Australian states are removing travel restrictions ahead of the school holidays.

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  • Council and state mired in contamination dispute

    Surf Coast Shire Council and the Victorian Government are at a stalemate over lead-poisoned land at Winchelsea Common, with each party insisting that the other is responsible for its management.

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