Articles by Rachel Simmonds

  • Water affects fuel pumps

    Apollo Bay motorists were stuck in lines when heavy rain caused petrol pumps to stop working.

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  • Decades of history within shed’s walls

    It’s no secret that many Otway district farms have charm, character, and sheds that could tell a thousand stories.

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  • Five decades of saving lives

    “‘Outstanding’ doesn’t cover it.”

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  • Simplicity in monochrome works

    Barwon Downs artist Sandra Batten says she uses monochrome tones, storytelling, and simplicity to create small-scale artworks.

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  • Use a plan to quit smoking

    Health authorities say it could be challenging for people to quit smoking during the holiday season, and using a routine would be more effective.

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  • Lake all set for sailing titles

    Colac sailors are in top form to compete for a national sailing title on home waters next week.

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  • Lorne faces tough challenges

    Event cancellations and ongoing staff shortages are continuing to challenge Lorne businesses, but a Surf Coast Shire councillor remains hopeful they will recover despite the challenging circumstances.

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  • Secure screws stop theft

    Corangamite Shire motorists can secure their vehicle number plates and enjoy a sausage sizzle at a Camperdown community event tomorrow.

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