Articles by Hannah Toohey

  • Marmalade maker’s reputation is spreading

    Elliminyt’s Heather Cardinal never expected her journey in the world of marmalade to grow as big as it has.

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  • Burn-off warning as restrictions end

    Local emergency services have issued a warning about burning off outside of the Fire Danger Period, now that Colac Otway’s restrictions have eased.

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    Budget includes millions for Winchelsea, Lorne

    Surf Coast Shire Council has released its draft 2025-26 budget for community feedback, with significant funding allocations for Winchelsea.

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  • MP wins Wannon

    Wannon incumbent Dan Tehan will enter his sixth term as the electorate’s MP, retaining his seat in Saturday’s federal election.

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  • Rider dies in crash near Lorne

    Geelong Highway Patrol officers are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Eastern View near Lorne on Friday morning.

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  • Dry district conditions double cattle numbers

    Colac’s May store sale saw more than twice the advertised number of cattle sold due to dry conditions across the district.

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  • Winch’s population set for future boom

    Surf Coast Shire Council has confirmed Winchelsea will be the shire’s top location for future growth.

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  • Trash talk should be reported

    Overflowing bins at Marriner’s Lookout were the subject of online criticism during the Easter and Anzac Day period, but only one complaint went to the responsible authority.

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