News

  • Learning on the job

    Seamus Fillmore doesn’t view his move back to Apollo Bay as a break from study after deferring a university course to work in a field close to his heart and grow his knowledge on the job.

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  • School bands create special bond

    Connecting two school bands in the district is helping budding young musicians from Apollo Bay and Colac learn under new mentors and have a new platform to perform.

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  • $8-million Deans Marsh hub could replace hall

    Deans Marsh’s historic community hall could come down to make way for a proposed $8-million community hub.

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  • Campfire a costly affair

    A man caught sleeping while his campfire burnt on the ground in the Great Otway National Park must pay a $600 fine.

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  • New focus for district farm icons

    More than 100 years of dairying legacy will come to a close at the Cairnbrae Jersey final dispersal sale.

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  • Rural Scene news in brief

    News for the farming community, from a regional honour board, to an on-farm challenge for stock dogs.

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  • Water authority impresses customers

    Barwon Water has scored high marks in a customer survey.

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  • Grants aim to reduce barriers to sports participation

    Ten Colac and district sporting clubs have received grants to address barriers to sporting participation.

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