News

  • Land value worry over flood maps

    Birregurra landholders say a proposed flood overlay change modelled on a freak event could wipe the value off their properties and impact their security in retirement.

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  • ‘I didn’t want to play bowls’

    The idea of playing lawn bowls was ridiculous to Camperdown’s Maria Van Someren a decade ago.

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  • Police priced out

    Apollo Bay’s worsening accommodation crisis has hampered efforts to fill police vacancies in the town ahead of summer.

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  • Calls to alter coastal trail

    Thousands of people have had a say on a $23-million coastal trail, with calls for major changes to proposed sections near Lorne and Skenes Creek.

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  • Landslip closes Otways waterfall road

    The Triplet Falls and Little Aire Falls are closed to the public for the next week as crews do immediate landslip repairs to the access road.

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  • Compelling evening of music at COPACC

    Australian performing legend Debra Byrne will perform An Intimate and Up-Close Performance in Colac tomorrow night.

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  • Big vision for fishing’s future

    A new state strategy aims to turn the Camperdown and Colac region into a mecca for fishing tourism.

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  • Sale of city servo could turn heads

    A long-disused service station at Colac East is up for sale, with any potential redevelopment tipped to be a big step towards beautifying the city’s entrance.

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