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Ibis shot with an arrow
Cobden police are appealing for information after reports of potential animal cruelty on a bird at Cobden.
Extra firefighters for Lorne
Extra Country Fire Authority volunteers will help boost Lorne’s fire response this summer.
Guilty plea for Bay drink driver
A man caught drink driving at Apollo Bay was nearly five times the legal limit, a court has heard.
Great outlook for major sale
Colac’s major weaner sale of the year returns next week, with agents and farmers alike looking forward to a competitive one-day sale.
Highway speeders lose licences
Speeders, road safety offences and a surge in traffic have kept Colac police busy over the Christmas break.
Worker opportunity
Colac and district health, aged care and childcare could benefit from a migration workforce boost.
Testing demand surging
COVID-19 testing at Apollo Bay and Lorne has been frantic and challenging, Great Ocean Road Health’s chief says, as coastal towns and Colac’s testing sites experience a sharp surge in demand.
Bumper crowds at landmarks
Visitors to the Twelve Apostles over the new year, Australia Day and Easter periods should plan ahead, as the popular destination gets set to see increased traffic.