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Push to scrap council prayers at council meetings
Surf Coast Shire Council’s Heather Wellington outlines why she opposes compulsory prayers at the start of council meetings.
Letters to the editor
Forrest Holiday Park evictions, an Apollo Bay walking track and the Epworth maternity closure feature in today’s letters.
Call for swimming vests
A Colac district man wants mandatory life vests for swimmers in a bid to reduce Australia’s drowning toll.
Suspended driver fined
A clinical trial worker who was unaware her driver’s licence was suspended must pay $300 to the court fund.
Port Campbell impresses with its friendly nature
An online travel agency has awarded Port Campbell with the title of Australia’s most welcoming town, thanks to traveller reviews.
Prison release for man
A magistrate has released a man from prison but he must stay away from Geelong if he wants it to stay a free man.
Untold tale of music legends
Elvis Presley. Johnny Cash. Roy Orbison. Jerry Lee Lewis. They’re all legends of rock’n’roll, and all owed their careers to producer Sam Phillips of Sun Records.
Corangamite to discuss elections shake-up
Corangamite Shire Council will have a special meeting on Tuesday to discuss how the council should respond to a review of its election structure.