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Providing hands on help for pigs Agriculture Victoria animal health and welfare staff are providing hands-on help to pig owners to develop an on-farm biosecurity plan. Effective biosecurity plans are a key to reducing risks to pig health, including emergency animal diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease and African swine fever. Agriculture Victoria staff will also […]
Trains dodge cars
V-Line trains have been involved in almost 60 near-hit incidents in the past year, prompting a call for motorists to be more vigilant for trains.
Police investigating fatal house fire at Apollo Bay
A man has died in a house fire at Apollo Bay overnight.
Big tasks ahead for coastal trail
A major walking trail linking Skenes Creek to Fairhaven is preparing for detailed design stage and a cultural heritage management plan.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Here is a perfect opportunity to buy a conveniently located home with a big back yard and plenty of space for a garden, vegie boxes and room for the kids to play.
Weapons search in Colac
A Colac property has been involved in a series of weapons raids across Victoria and Western Australia, as the Australian Border Force cracks down on illegal trip alarms.
Brigade book sale is back Sunday
Bookworms and bird fanciers are in for a treat at Colac Showgrounds on Sunday.
Bay wants state-run childcare
Apollo Bay’s tricky childcare situation could hinge on an important State Government announcement later this year.