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$10 million to boost erosion response
Great Ocean Road coastal communities would welcome $10 million to fight erosion, with officials still to determine specific projects.
More school RATs
Victorian schools will continue to receive stocks of rapid antigen tests to help limit the spread of COVID-19.
Rural news in brief
The Victorian Farmers Federation is encouraging international travellers to take simple steps to help keep the potentially devastating foot and mouth disease out of Australia.
Surf cam remains afloat
A surf camera at Wye River will likely avoid a coastal camera crackdown because it is on private land.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
With all its original charm at the front in a convenient location, this property at 17 Marks Street, Colac, offers the perfect opportunity for buyers to put their own stamp on it and build on the character.
Potoroos in the spotlight
A state-first study in the Otways is tracking how rare native animals fare after bushfires.
Complex design delays bridge work
Construction on a stronger, wider and safer new bridge at Wye River will start next year, officials now say.
A tragic story for shipwreck
It was the greatest number of lives lost for the small coastal town – and 90 years on, Apollo Bay is remembering the tragedy of the SS Casino.