News
Noise concerns at Birregurra events venue
A Birregurra resident says he needs to wear ear plugs to bed to drown out loud music from events at the town’s Bootmakers Cottage.
Flexi-hub option for kinder site
Turning Apollo Bay’s old kindergarten site into a flexi-hub to benefit the community is one of three options residents endorsed to present to Colac Otway Shire Council in its final bid to save 69 McLachlan Street.
Surf Coast re-elects Mayor
Newly re-elected Surf Coast Shire Council Mayor Liz Pattison is looking forward to seeing the progress of major projects like Winchelsea’s pool renewal.
Scam warnings ahead of festive season
As Fraud Awareness Week comes to an end, the National Anti-Scam Centre is warning people to be cautious of scammers seeking bank details and personal information.
Safety upgrade to start mid-2024
Construction of ‘splitter islands’ to improve safety at a notorious Elliminyt intersection is not expected to start until the middle of next year.
Group seeking sites for more cupboards
Colac’s Kindness Network is on the lookout for more locations to place its “Kindness Cupboards” around the city, spreading kindness and food relief.
News in brief
Funding for a local respite organisation, Telstra mobile outages in Wye River and more in today’s news in brief.