News

  • Dumping continues despite plea

    People are continuing to dump second-hand goods at Colac’s Salvation Army thrift shop despite an ongoing awareness campaign.

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  • Mixed luck for coast’s businesses

    An Apollo Bay business leader says the town is bustling with domestic visitors, while a report backs traders’ concerns about a lack of accommodation for workers.  

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  • Big year ahead for rec reserve

    2021 will be a year of progress in restoring the South Purrumbete Recreation Reserve to its former glory, its committee of management hopes.

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  • Bay brigade calls for more firies

    Apollo Bay firefighters are hoping more volunteers will put up their hands to help boost the region’s front line of fire response, and a shiny new tanker could soon be on its way.  

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  • Police nab alleged interlock dodger

    An alleged drug driver who ignored alcohol interlock rules and didn’t have a valid licence will have to pay more than $1400 to get his car back.

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  • Go-ahead for Australia Day in Colac

    Colac Otway Shire will applaud outstanding citizens and welcome four new Australians at an Australia Day event in Colac this month.

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  • Alleged assault at Apollo Bay

    A man has been transported to hospital following what is believed to be a stabbing incident at Apollo Bay.

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  • Revamped camp shut to bookings

    Red tape will keep a redeveloped campground at Separation Creek closed until March, parks authorities say.  

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