Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Brilliant tourism season

    An Apollo Bay business says warm and sunny summer weather is to thank for a “brilliant” school holiday season along the Great Ocean Road.

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  • Shake-up for aged-care sector

    Corangamite Shire Council will no longer provide in-home aged care services to its 500 clients from July 1.

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  • Liquor licence plan for ten-pin centre

    Colac Tenpin Bowl could soon be serving alcohol to customers, if a permit gets Colac Otway Shire Council’s approval. 

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  • House makes way for school oval extension

    Colac Primary School students have a bigger and safer area for play, following the demolition of a neighbouring house.

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  • Wallaby wanders through arcade

    A wallaby has been disappointed after hopping through the Colac Tenpin Bowl arcade in Murray Street at midnight, only to find the bowling alley was closed.

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  • Painstaking work for origami maker

    “I just love paper!”

    Camperdown artist Ellie Blackney loves to create origami and is inspired by the sight of paper.

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  • Man must pay damages over smashed window

    A drunken Saturday night has become costly for a man who smashed a real estate agency’s window.

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  • Water device trial successful

    Digital water meters on trial at Birregurra have potentially saved more than 35 million litres of water in a year.

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