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Holiday home fire risk plea
State Opposition MPs say rural Victoria could be at greater bushfire risk in the coming weeks unless the Victorian Government allows locked-down Melburnians to travel to their second residences to prepare for fire season.
Repair complete on road damage
Regional Roads Victoria has finished a repair job at Carlisle Road and deemed it safe to use.
Deeper lake is a hit with kids
Lake Colac rose by 10 centimetres in the past month, despite a warm and dry start to spring.
A quirky look at history
Most people usually walk past historical plaques without pausing to read them, but three Colac researchers have used them to gather a snapshot of Colac’s history.
Coker: Now is the wrong time to cut welfare payments
Corangamite MP Libby Coker has slammed the Federal Government for cutting its COVID-19 income support payments as Victoria continues its recovery from the pandemic.
Lorne road repair starts
A lane along Deans Marsh-Lorne Road that has been closed since June will remain closed for the next seven weeks, with work beginning this week to construct a retaining wall and prevent landslips.
Golden opportunity
While the Hunt for the Golden Gumboot isn’t going ahead as normal this year, families and children can still enjoy the beauty of the Old Beechy Rail Trail.
New towers are going up
Work to implement a permanent power solution at Cressy following a damaging storm that destroyed six transmission towers in January is set for completion by the end of the year.