Apollo Bay

  • BACK IN ACTION: Businesses rejoice as holiday crowds flock to region

    Colac and district tourism businesses have welcomed back Melbourne travellers with open arms and are confident they’re finally on the road to recovery from COVID-19.

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  • Students to regenerate Apollo Bay sites

    Apollo Bay youngsters will work on a environmental regeneration program thanks to a State Government grant.

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  • FREEDOM BECKONS: State prepares to reunite, before restrictions go for good

    Local tourism businesses expect a bumper Melbourne Cup weekend to be the platform for a rewarding summer, when Melbourne residents make their long-awaited return later this week. Meanwhile, the state has outlined rules for the state’s freedom day next month when it reaches 90-per-cent vaccination, which will lift almost all COVID restrictions for good.

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  • Environment funding for coast groups

    Two Otways coast community groups have received State Government funding for environmental rehabilitation projects.

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  • Challenges ahead for traders

    An Apollo Bay business leader says changes to Victoria’s COVID-safe protocols and a new COVID-normal are good news but will still pose challenges for the town during summer, when Melbourne residents descend on the coast.

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  • Coronavirus fragments in Apollo Bay’s sewage

    Great Ocean Road Health’s chief says the detection of coronavirus fragments in Apollo Bay’s wastewater is unexpected but not a complete surprise considering there are positive cases close to the coastal town.

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  • Survey rubbishes Otways roads

    Deans Marsh-Lorne Road ranked second and Skenes Creek Road was seventh from a survey of regional Victorian drivers about the state’s most dangerous roads.

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  • Bay’s battery power study

    Apollo Bay has signed up for a battery power study that could help the coastal town boost its solar power use and minimise blackouts.

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