Articles by Zara Cuthbertson
Laneway water leak fixed
Barwon Water blocked off Colac’s Johnstones Lane this week to repair a leaking water main, which had caused water to flow down the lane for days.
New use for Point Grey site
Lorne’s iconic pier restaurant is set to take on a new life as a temporary art bazaar over the summer, while the community waits for a Point Grey precinct redevelopment project to begin.
Crews rescue injured cyclist
SES and ambulance crews have attended a mountain bike rescue at Forrest.
Months of work for top lights
After the months of planning, preparation and work for his Christmas lights display, Colac’s Rohan Murch says the community’s appreciation and positive feedback make it all worthwhile.
New adventure for Dave
Long-time ALC worker Dave Westwood has seen plenty of changes during his time at the abattoir, but after more than 40 years, he’s making a change of his own.
Hardship program for Barwon Water
A support program to help customers facing financial hardship and working towards reducing emissions and waste are highlights of Barwon Water’s 2021-22 annual report.
Grass fire spreads from burn
Fire crews and supporting aircraft have responded to a grass fire near Camperdown.
Wastewater flows to river
Barwon Water will continue releasing treated Class C recycled water to the Barwon River at Birregurra and Winchelsea after heavy winter and spring rain.