News
Investment needed for job security
The Great Ocean Road’s tourism body says the region needs further government infrastructure investment to soften a forecasted blow of thousands of job losses in the coming months.
Councillors target financials
An audit committee has raised “serious concern” over Colac Otway Shire Council’s future financial sustainability, with a report crediting lower-than-average rate increases.
Trains still hitting targets
Warrnambool’s train line continues to hit V-Line’s performance targets, despite reporting a slight drop in its punctuality last month.
More testing of Colac wastewater
Coronavirus fragments recently detected in Colac wastewater samples have prompted Victorian health officials to test more wastewater.
VR driver’s licence test idea
Researchers have suggested virtual reality driving simulators for international tourists to obtain a secondary license could become a feature of Australian airports.
Honoured names shine once again
Coragulac’s Ed Hore says Alvie’s War Memorial at Red Rock is looking much better after some tender loving care.
Apollo Bay pool reopens for schoolkids
The local community’s campaigning, dedication and fundraising has made a splash at Apollo Bay, with the town’s new indoor pool opening today.
Mentoring high on chamber president’s agenda
Preparing the next generation of Colac business leaders is front of mind for new commerce chamber president Alex McKenzie.