Environment

  • Plan to find homes for koalas

    AN OTWAYS wildlife conservationist has welcomed the State Government’s commitment to help protect Victoria’s koalas.

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  • Yellow foam in Colac creek is probably pollen

    COLAC authorities believe pollen, and not a chemical spill, has caused a yellow discolouration in Barongarook Creek.

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  • Anger over kangaroo cull permit

    ENVIRONMENTALISTS have slammed a State Government decision to allow the culling of 60 kangaroos on an Otways property next door to a wildlife shelter and a national park.

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  • Lower temperatures and less rain for July

    COLAC had a drier than average July despite chilly nights and wintry weather.

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  • Parks sea-change for former farmer

    A PARKS VICTORIA ranger says more people have become interested in the state’s national parks during his 35 years in the role.

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  • Mobile phone monitoring cuts water losses

    A NEW mobile phone system is helping farmers easily detect water leaks and decrease water waste.

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  • Health check for Cape Otway’s controversial koalas

    A COLAC district conservationist said she welcomes a State Government plan to tackle koala overpopulation at Cape Otway.

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  • Work starting on plan to improve Lake Colac

    ENVIRONMENT officials have started work on a new Lake Colac Master Plan to help shape the waterway’s future.

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