Apollo Bay

  • Stranded overseas: Pandemic divides Apollo Bay couple

    Apollo Bay woman Priscilla Fadier is pleading with the Federal Government to bring her partner back to Australia, after strict border controls have separated the couple for 18 months.

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  • Business uncertainty grows with restriction extension

    Colac and district businesses are reeling after the State Government’s restrictions roadmap failed to offer clarity about their short-term futures.

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  • Rental firm urges caution

    A holiday rental provider has rebuked a community suggestion to offer discounted rates for landlords who offer their homes up as long-term rentals, as Colac Otway Shire Council considers long-term fixes to a key worker housing crisis.

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  • Apollo Bay in line for solar energy battery

    Apollo Bay could soon have a community solar battery providing electricity for the town, as the region’s electricity distributor plans a rollout of new infrastructure.

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  • Coastal kindergarten construction starting

    Apollo Bay P-12 College plans to start on-site construction of its new kindergarten this week, with the project still on track to open for the start of the next school year.

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  • Tree planting back on the cards

    Southern Otway Landcare Network’s tree planting day is going ahead at Apollo Bay this weekend after delays due to regional Victoria’s sixth lockdown.

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  • Coast to miss city visitors

    Colac and district will remain under different COVID-19 restrictions to Melbourne for a further week, after an extension to the metropolitan lockdown.

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  • High hopes for rescheduled coast tree planting

    Event organisers rushed to put an Apollo Bay tree planting event back on after regional Victoria exited its sixth COVID lockdown.

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