Apollo Bay
Outbreak hits lobster sector
Apollo Bay’s lobster fishing industry has suffered another blow, with its crucial Sydney export market in COVID turmoil.
Tiny treasures hiding in region
Colac and district residents can be on the lookout with a community treasure hunt underway, in the form of painted rocks.
Bay residents keep a close watch on groynes
Authorities have finished building two groynes at Apollo Bay, with hopes the new structures will be a big boost for defence against beach erosion.
Push to get vaccines
Apollo Bay and Lorne locals have shared their perspectives on COVID-19 vaccines and their wishes for other coastal residents to get the jab to protect their communities and look to the future.
Work begins on new Apollo Bay kinder
Apollo Bay parents will have access to a new kindergarten as early as next year, thanks to a State Government roll-out.
Quake shakes coastal areas
The region’s largest earthquake in more than 60 years has shaken residents at Apollo Bay.
Melburnians return to a grateful Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay traders were grateful for a gradual return of visitors on the weekend as a travel ban on Melbourne residents lifted.
Seismic report dismays Apollo Bay fishers
A long-awaited Federal Parliament inquiry has stopped short of endorsing a ban on seismic testing in Australia, frustrating local fishers.