Articles by David McKenzie
Grants to benefit local groups
Community groups have until the end of the month to apply for the Mount Gellibrand Wind Farm sponsorship program.
Expect to hear gun shots
Colac and district people living near wetlands might expect to hear gunshots this Wednesday morning.
Call to prepare properties for new virus
Authorities are warning pig and horse owners to take measures to reduce exposure to mosquitos as the Japanese encephalitis virus starts to impact people and pigs in Victoria.
Boost your legume use with website’s help
Meat and Livestock Australia has launched a new Legumes Hub on its website to showcase how livestock producers can use legumes to benefit their businesses.
Drainage repairs delay return of football to Western Oval
Colac Imperials remain hopeful of hosting their Anzac Day eve football blockbuster under lights at Western Oval after ongoing drainage work forced the club to shift their season opener to Central Reserve.
Region’s fire risks remain
Fire authorities have warned holiday-makers that burnoffs will continue in the Otways and south-west Victoria this Labour Day long weekend.
Planning work begins for car charging stations
Surf Coast Shire Council has started planning the installation of new electric vehicle charging stations at Lorne and Winchelsea.
Explore Birre’s Sunday market
Birregurra’s popular Sunday market is back this weekend.