Apollo Bay

  • Bay cleaning to continue despite vote

    Footpaths in central Apollo Bay should still get two hard cleans a year, despite Colac Otway Shire councillors voting against a move to officially request the cleans.

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  • Endangered bandicoots arrive at Apollo Bay

    Six endangered southern brown bandicoots have arrived at their new home at Apollo Bay’s Wildlife Wonders.

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  • Bumper tourism weekend

    Otways tourism destinations enjoyed bumper crowds over the Easter long weekend as visitors took advantage of perfect weather and flocked to the region.

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  • Road fatality and chemical leak keep emergency crews busy

    Colac and district emergency services crews have had a busy weekend, with a traffic fatality near Birregurra and a chemical leak at Apollo Bay.

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  • Bay groynes build begins

    New groynes at Apollo Bay designed to combat coastal erosion are taking shape, with more on the way.

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  • Housing forum a success

    Apollo Bay leaders have hailed a community housing forum as a “standout success” as the town searches for solutions to a persistent accommodation shortage.

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  • Coast ready for vaccines

    Apollo Bay and Lorne medical centres are set to start the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine next month, with GPs urging to the community to be patient.

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  • Call to change tax break to help Bay housing

    Negative gearing is making it harder for locals and workers to secure housing at Apollo Bay, business leaders say.  

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