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Unique show unites students
Young people from across Victoria have come together on the Surf Coast for a unique live music and sustainability-focused festival organised by Lorne students.
State plan would kill business
“It’s terrible, this farm is our life’s work here, and it’s just getting ripped out of our hands.”
Imaging equipment expanding services
The arrival of new medical imaging equipment at Colac Area Health will increase daily appointments for the Colac district people.
Island beckons Schoolies
A group of Trinity College Year 12 students will gain an eye-opening experience, learn about Indigenous culture and reunite with a favourite teacher when they travel to Palm Island for an alternative Schoolies trip.
Car crashes into paddock
A man was lucky to escape a car crash with minor injuries after his vehicle ended up in a paddock at Irrewarra, in the latest incident at a controversial roundabout just east of Colac.
Cracking into a new market
A Cororooke egg farm is looking to become the “first in the world” to raise cockerels from their egg production to be used for meat.
CLOGGED UP: Creek’s weeds and reeds a recipe for disaster
A Birregurra resident says a district creek’s management is a “recipe for disaster” following recent floods and in the lead-up to fire season.
Reducing dieback spread
Otways environment workers have learnt about the importance of vehicle hygiene to minimise the spread of the Phytophthora cinnamomi dieback pathogen.