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Thieves active
Police say campers and holiday makers at Lorne’s caravan parks should keep an eye out, with thieves helping themselves to booze and bikes.
Bush motorcyclists must stay on roads
Environment authorities are reminding trail bike riders to stay on formed roads when visiting state forests and national parks in the region.
Colac Otway ditches $800 fee
A new building compliance policy has struck out an $800 notice fee and gives more guidance for contesting other Colac Otway Shire Council fees.
Long walk after third impound
A Colac man caught behind the wheel with a disqualified driver’s licence and drugs in his system has had his wheels confiscated for the third time.
Ocean Road burnoffs set to start soon
Spring burnoffs will start around Great Ocean Road towns in coming weeks.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on the upcoming Colac Otway Shire Council election.
Coast road work starts soon
Regional Roads Victoria will begin a $1.8-million upgrade of the Great Ocean Road at Princetown this month, including a revamp of a turnoff back to Melbourne.
Face masks should be a choice: McArthur
Western Victoria MP Bev McArthur has called on the State Government to scrap its requirements on face mask wearing as regional Victoria’s COVID case load nears zero.