News

  • Wet weather halts path construction

    Construction of the Twelve Apostles Trail has paused due to wet weather, with contractors to focus on surrounding infrastructure while the ground dries out.

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  • Offender hit super speed to see kids

    A fly-in-fly-out worker who was busted travelling at more than 170kmh on the Princes Highway was speeding to see his kids, Colac’s court has heard.

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  • Ballarat firm gets path contract

    Colac Otway contractors have missed out on a Birregurra footpath build, paid for with government funding that was supposed to go to local employers.

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  • Letters to the Editor

    Readers write in about a phone blackout and COVID-19 restrictions on Anzac Day.

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  • Mogul buys hotel

    Lorne Hotel has fetched an eye-watering $38 million in an off-market sale this week.

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  • Apollo Bay’s pubs scoop state hotel awards

    It’s official – Apollo Bay has two of Victoria’s best pubs.

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  • Credit card theft inquiry

    Police are appealing for information about the theft of a credit card at Lorne, after a man allegedly attempted to use it at one of the town’s pubs.

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  • Koala population check-up

    Wildlife officers and vets are at Cape Otway this week to check in on the health of the area’s koala population.

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