Environment

  • Historic trees get reprieve

    COLAC Otway Shire Council has secured a stay of execution for historic trees at Birregurra.

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  • Photograph of Lorne tree poisoner

    AUTHORITIES might be closer to solving years of poisonings on Lorne street trees, after filming a possible attack on a historic t

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  • Town fights for historic trees

    BIRREGURRA residents are fighting to save century-old trees from a power company’s chainsaws.

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  • Another tiger quoll spotted in Otways

    AUTHORITIES are trying to confirm a sighting of the elusive tiger quoll in the Otways.

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  • Outrage follows tree lopping

    A COLAC district woman is angry that a tree lopping contractor failed to notify her before cutting down trees inside her property.

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  • Herpes plan to kill off carp

    RESEARCHERS are investigating a disease to control European carp, a pest fish which infests Lake Colac.

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  • Call for creek damage inquiry

    COLAC district’s civic leaders want the state’s Environment Protection Agency to investigate if groundwater pumping has devastated a Colac district creek.

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  • New access to cultural sites

    NEW walkways and signs will improve access to Aboriginal cultural sites at a Colac district beach.

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