Articles by David McKenzie
No Bay lobsters for South Korea
Apollo Bay’s rock lobsters are unlikely to hit South Korean tables any time soon, despite Australia signing a new agreement to export the crayfish to the emerging market.
New regional police leader
Brooke Walker will serve as the new Victoria Police Inspector across the Barwon south-west region.
Fossil title snapped up
Cape Otway has missed out on having one of its dinosaurs become Victoria’s new official fossil emblem.
Climate report for south-west
The State Government has released a new strategy aiming to help south-west Victoria adapt to the impacts of climate change, including on-ground community action.
Lightning sparks district fires
Rain and the fast action of firefighters has helped quickly extinguish a series lightning-sparked fires in the Colac district.
Weaner sale sets a 15-year high
This year’s Birregurra Premier Steer, Weaner and Female Sale was the strongest sales day in 15 years for the Colac Regional Saleyards.
Rural Scene news in brief
Rabbit control, the nutritional value of weeds, and agricultural shows feature in today’s Rural Scene.
Big history of baking for family
More information has come to light about the Thwaites family’s long history of baking bread in Colac.