News

  • Rare find for Apollo Bay fishing crew

    Experienced Apollo Bay fisherman Russell Frost says a quick Google search had his crew dreaming of brand-new Lamborghinis when they pulled in an unusual looking object from the ocean. 

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  • Gas leak forces Colac office staff to evacuate

    Emergency services have responded to a gas leak on Colac’s Bromfield Street.

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  • Council to lobby for Skenes Creek trail amid safety concerns

    Civic leaders are pushing for governments to re-commit to a cancelled path between Skenes Creek and Apollo Bay, amid fears walkers and cyclists are risking their lives.

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  • Farmers’ tyre collections need EPA approval

    Colac district farmers can now register online to use waste tyres in silage production.

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  • Bus service to replace local trains

    Train services will continue to face disruptions until early May thanks to track maintenance and upgrades.

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  • Tributes for former mayor

    Peter Mercer had a steadfast commitment to his community, loving dedication to his family and a quiet determination to achieve success against the odds.

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  • $350 fine for leaving bins out

    A little-known law in the Surf Coast Shire could see residents cop a $350 fine for putting their bins out too early or leaving them out too long.

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  • Musical tribute to the ANZACs

    A show saluting the ANZACs and Vietnam veterans is coming to the Colac Otway Performing Arts Centre Colac the day after Anzac Day.

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