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  • Lorne faces tough challenges

    Event cancellations and ongoing staff shortages are continuing to challenge Lorne businesses, but a Surf Coast Shire councillor remains hopeful they will recover despite the challenging circumstances.

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  • The environment, entrance signs and good Samaritans feature in today’s letters.

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  • Mowing continues beside south-west roads

    The Department of Transport says it is currently mowing roadsides in south-west Victoria to reduce fire risk.

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  • Big hopes for kinder, childcare

    A plan to make three-year-old kinder a priority and to tackle a childcare shortage has gained Surf Coast Shire Council’s approval.

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  • District train fares rise

    Colac train passengers are facing higher fares after the State Government ended a freeze on fares during the pandemic.

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  • Secure screws stop theft

    Corangamite Shire motorists can secure their vehicle number plates and enjoy a sausage sizzle at a Camperdown community event tomorrow.

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  • Hot weather pets warning

    RSPCA Victoria has reminded the community that keeping pets safe and cool in the summer can prevent heat stress and save lives.

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  • Wristwatch alert helps to rescue hiker

    Police, SES and paramedics worked to rescue a woman on the Great Ocean Walk, after she tripped and injured herself in dense bush.

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