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Fisherman’s close encounter with killer whales
A shock encounter with killer whales has given three visitors to Apollo Bay the fishing trip of a lifetime.
Badge against seismic testing
Each community member at an Apollo Bay consultation meeting about seismic testing came armed with a badge of “relevance” to have their say on protecting the ocean.
Lazy dumpers trash the bush
Dumped household appliances and rubbish are spoiling pristine Otways bushland.
Shutterbugs converge on Colac
The Colac Camera Club will host a prestigious state-wide event showcasing the amazing work of Victoria’s amateur photographers, while giving them a chance to capture the beauty of the Colac district.
Motorist crashes into downed tree
A man escaped without serious injuries after his car struck a fallen tree between Colac and Carlisle River.
Motel expansion gets the green light
A 16-unit expansion of Port Campbell’s motel has the green light, about two decades after developers initially proposed a major hotel for the site.
Crash survivor leaves intensive care
Kerrie Thackeray says Cororooke local Hamish Stinchcombe is keeping a positive outlook as he continues to recover from a life-threatening car crash.
PHOTO FEATURE: West primary puts creativity on show
Colac West Primary School students have showcased their creativity in an art exhibition for parents and other family members.