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GORCAPA CEO search continues
The Great Ocean Road’s management authority is still on the hunt for its inaugural CEO.
Mulch pile spontaneously combusts on farm
Soaring temperatures caused a mulch pile at Cooriemungle to spontaneously combust this week, requiring more than six hours of fire brigade attention.
‘Traffic lights’ control border
Visitors and returning residents from regional New South Wales can come back to Victoria as the state adopts a “traffic light” and permit system for interstate travel from this week.
Number of tests under 30
Testing numbers at Colac’s COVID-19 clinic have been low but steady, as the Connor Street site continues to test Colac district residents and travellers.
Ocean Road promotion during tennis tourney
The Great Ocean Road region will receive a free plug to a global audience when its name adorns a lead-in tournament to this year’s Australian Open tennis tournament.
Man treated for snake bite
Geelong University Hospital has discharged a man after he was bitten by a snake on Sunday.
Platypuses facing uncertain future
An Upper Barwon Landcare Network project manager says State Government funding to restore platypus habitat sites and boost the species’ numbers is only a drop in the ocean.
Families enjoy beach fun day at the Bay
Apollo Bay lifesaving members have gathered for a beach fun day in the absence of big competitions so far this summer.