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Safety lessons for kinder kids
Apollo Bay kinder kids have been out in force pounding the pavement learning the importance of road safety.
Four years’ jail for sex offence
A Colac man will spend more than four years in prison for trading drugs for sex with a 15-year-old girl.
Special honour for Surf Coast Shire councillor
Surf Coast Shire councillor and former mayor Rose Hodge has received a Medal of the Order of Australia in today’s honours list.
Otways tracks to close for winter
More than 40 tracks in the Great Otway National Park will close on Thursday for the rest of winter and part of spring.
Big win for apprentice
Colac painting apprentice Kyle Morrissy has taken out a state honour as the best up-and-coming house painter.
A warrior behind the scenes
Apollo Bay’s Allan Holmes is proof you don’t have to be a top athlete to make an impact on lives in beach safety.
No injuries for pair after beach rescue
Beachgoers and surfers helped rescue a teenager and child from a near-drowning at Wye River, after the teen had been attempting to save the child from the water.
Ex-premiership Cat gives back to footy
Kawarren resident and ex-Geelong VFL premiership player Gordon Hynes has received a Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to Australian rules football.