News
Coastal news in brief
About two dozen seal carcasses have washed ashore between Apollo Bay and Wye River following storm activity during December.
Shine a spotlight on local produce
The State Government is calling on regional towns to get creative and show off their locally produced food and drinks, as part of the Regional Activation Grants Program.
Change to Warrnambool train line timetable
A temporary train timetable for the Warrnambool line will come into effect next week for three months, due to temporary speed restrictions as part of line upgrades.
Almost half a century of giving
Even the kitchen sink has come across the desk during Christine Rooke’s wonderful 45 years of service to the Apollo Bay op shop.
Residents revel in recycling
In the eight days between Christmas and New Year’s Day, almost 100,000 containers have been recycled in Colac Otway Shire through Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme.
Bay event puts skatepark in the spotlight
Skatepark campaigners in Apollo Bay say the arrival of a state-wide competition speaks of the facility’s importance to the coastal community and highlights a need for improvements.
Eyes on the prize for early risers
On an intimate Dawn Discovery Tour at Wildlife Wonders, a conservationist gives you exclusive insights into the lives of some of the more elusive and rarely seen animals who call the Otways home.
Bay swimming pool makes a big splash
Apollo Bay’s upgraded indoor swimming pool has not only become a haven for locals year-round, but a vital resource for holiday goers to the busy coastal town.