Apollo Bay

  • ARTS FOCUS: Childhood interest rekindled

    Apollo Bay artist Jo Dunsmuir has used time confined to her home to rekindle her childhood love of painting, though it has taken a different turn.

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  • Active kids at the Bay

    Colac Herald photographer Ruby O’Dowd recently caught up with Apollo Bay kids enjoying the outdoors on the town’s foreshore.

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  • Tree planting on hold

    An Apollo Bay tree day event is on hold due to COVID-19 restrictions.

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  • Eye-opening rise in seismic shocks

    The Otways coast has felt 10 years’ worth of earthquakes in just a few months, seismic data shows.

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  • Creativity flows from lockdown

    The COVID-19 pandemic has given Apollo Bay artist Sarah Doyle the time to hone her incredible raw painting talent.

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  • Lucky few spy whale at Bay

    Apollo Bay residents would have hoped their two hours of allowed exercise on the first day of lockdown 5.0 coincided with a reported whale sighting off the coast of the Bay.

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  • Council rejigs services, mayor calls for patience

    Colac Otway Shire mayor Kate Hanson has urged continued patience with lockdown restrictions, while acknowledging community frustration at a fifth coronavirus shutdown.

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  • Terrific tuna turning heads off Apollo Bay

    Monster tunas weighing well over 100 kilograms have attracted fishers from far and wide, including some famous faces, to try their luck in Apollo Bay waters.

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