DELWP

  • Volunteer managers receive thank-yous

    Yeodene Public Hall, Cobden Golf Reserve, and Princetown Recreation Reserve received praise during Volunteers Week for their management efforts.

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  • Koala population check-up

    Wildlife officers and vets are at Cape Otway this week to check in on the health of the area’s koala population.

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  • Bush motorcyclists must stay on roads

    Environment authorities are reminding trail bike riders to stay on formed roads when visiting state forests and national parks in the region.

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  • Whale watchers keep eyes peeled

    People should keep an eye out for whales flocking to the Great Ocean Road coastline, after the first confirmed sighting of a southern right whale in Victoria this year.

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  • Bay’s beaches keep crumbling

    Recent rough weather and strong ocean tides have caused more coastal erosion at Apollo Bay, damaging sand renourishment work.

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  • Focus turns to mulching as Otways get wetter

    Firefighters have stepped up mulching to reduce fire fuels in the Otways, after wet autumn weather made burnoffs harder.

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  • Signs of life emerge after fire

    A bushfire-ravaged patch of Otways bushland is already showing signs of recovery from the past summer.

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  • OVERPOPULATION: More koala welfare checks at Cape Otway

    WILDLIFE officers and vets have started a two-week fertility-control program and health checks on the koala population at Cape Otway.

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