Apollo Bay
Bay teen keeps Tigers safe
Apollo Bay teenager Zac Clissold says patrolling a swimming pool full of Richmond AFL footballers would be hard to top in the early stages of his journey as a lifeguard.
Bay’s Preps enjoy bright start
Apollo Bay P-12 College’s newest kids on the block will have a smooth transition into the classroom thanks to their committed teaching group.
Brilliant tourism season
An Apollo Bay business says warm and sunny summer weather is to thank for a “brilliant” school holiday season along the Great Ocean Road.
Gastro outbreak
Great Ocean Road Health has closed its Apollo Bay facility to visitors following a gastroenteritis outbreak.
Rooftop bar plan and parking cut for Bay pub
The Apollo Bay Hotel could get bigger, with the owners seeking planning approval for a rooftop bar and permanent beer garden, plus a reduction in car parking.
Budget bid for surf club
Campaigners for a $15-million ocean safety school at Apollo Bay have their eyes set on this year’s state budget, following a raft of rescues and drownings across the state.
Experts to assess seal
A seal with fishing wire wrapped around its neck has caught the attention of the Apollo Bay community, but authorities are urging people to stay away from the injured animal.
Apollo Bay childcare push
Colac Otway Shire Council is pushing the State Government to put one of its promised childcare centres at Apollo Bay, a regional leader says.