News

  • Mixed bag for tourism operators

    While some Colac Otway tourism businesses have been able to adapt to lost foot traffic due to the pandemic, others aren’t as lucky.

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  • Restrictions taking a toll on Colac pub

    A Colac hotel owner has expressed his frustration at COVID-19 restrictions and trying to keep a business alive, reporting an 80-per-cent drop in revenue.

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  • News in brief

    News on protecting vital sand dunes, and counselling support for teens.

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  • Airfield theft

    Police are investigating break-ins at Cobden’s airfield and neighbouring go-kart track on the same night.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Readers share views on climate change, COVID-19 lockdowns and council politics.

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  • Toxic weeds pose threat to livestock

    The poisonous introduced weed Cape tulip is a serious problem for farmers and gardeners in parts of Surf Coast Shire.

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  • Rural news in brief

    News about protecting remnant habitat on farms, a training opportunity for new dairy employees, council elections, and technology grants for farms.

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  • Council considers Camperdown compost extension

    A proposal to build a major expansion at a Gnotuk compost facility near Camperdown will go to a vote at Corangamite Shire Council’s meeting tomorrow night.

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