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MP proposes burying powerlines
Member for Western Victoria Bev McArthur has reiterated calls to put the powerlines underground following widespread outages in south-west Victoria.
Lukewarm reception for warming plan
Environmentalists said a lack of a new mid-term target, refusal to slow down fossil fuel industries and limited outcomes for regional Australia weighed down a Federal Government net-zero plan and would see the nation fall further behind in the race to address global warming.
Housing vision for kinder
Colac Otway Shire Council wants to sell the Apollo Bay Preschool site, with hopes a sale could help with the Bay’s housing crisis.
Students to regenerate Apollo Bay sites
Apollo Bay youngsters will work on a environmental regeneration program thanks to a State Government grant.
Council could sell off blocks
Colac Otway Shire Council could look to sell two of its properties if a report comes back favourable.
Bizarre Port Campbell theft
The theft of 30 plants from the Port Campbell Recreation Reserve has left one of its managers infuriated, but she says she is grateful for the community’s support after the incident.
Winchelsea stadium gets council lifeline
Winchelsea’s indoor stadium is a step closer to reopening after Surf Coast Shire Council agreed to fulfil its part of a repair bargain.
‘Warra backs youth to lead finals charge
Irrewarra is putting faith in its band of promising young cricketers to step up on a regular basis this season to keep the Redbacks in the finals mix.