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Climate report for south-west
The State Government has released a new strategy aiming to help south-west Victoria adapt to the impacts of climate change, including on-ground community action.
ALC keeps working to its plan
Colac’s Australian Lamb Company says it is faring well despite pressures from COVID-19.
Farms face machinery delays
“We’ve had really good seasons in agriculture, the weather has been fantastic, and then we have a shortage of machines – that’s three really big factors that together, create a big storm.”
Lightning sparks district fires
Rain and the fast action of firefighters has helped quickly extinguish a series lightning-sparked fires in the Colac district.
Diners support hospital
Colac district people enjoyed a day of catching up with friends, eating delicious local produce and celebrating the city’s yacht regatta at Colac Area Health Foundation’s longest lunch.
Vealers get high price at sale
Livestock consultants were rapt when vealers sold for top dollar at Colac Regional Saleyards‘ weekly sale.
Lorne crews assist rescue
Lorne emergency crews and Ambulance Victoria have worked to rescue a teenage girl on a remote section of coastline, after she suffered burns to her face and upper body from a campfire.
Lorne flushed with historical artefacts
A historical outhouse artefact has washed up on Lorne’s shores after severe stormy weather.