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Mandatory licence suspensions for speeders
Two men caught travelling at more than 130kmh on the Princes Highway have lost their licences after facing Colac Magistrates Court this week.
Trailer pursuit leads to court
A man must pay a $400 fine for speeding on the highway to retrieve his trailer from Geelong where his friend had dumped it.
Suspended motorists ordered to pay fines
Two drivers caught driving while suspended have copped fines in Colac Magistrates Court this week.
National role for Bay scientist
Apollo Bay’s Dr Jack Pascoe is now the chief councillor for a group that will act as a voice for biodiversity.
Comms line stays across road
A Skenes Creek farmer and firefighter is calling on crews to fix a communications line after it has been left lying across a road for weeks.
Criminal damage guilty plea
A magistrate has told a man to “lay off the grog” if he wants to remain in his home with his partner and one-year-old daughter.
Council targets youth support
Surf Coast Shire Council has pledged to support and empower the shire’s young people, with aims to improve mental health support, community facilities and climate action.
Scholarship help for four students
Four Timboon and Camperdown students have won scholarships for their positive contribution towards the community.