Environment

  • Fuel spill closes station

    AUTHORITIES closed Colac’s busiest petrol station for an hour after a vehicle leaked 50 litres of fuel.

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  • Humane approach to fox problem

    OTWAYS farmers can trial a new humane method of catching foxes on their properties.

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  • Koalas die in Wye River burnoff

    THE death of koalas in a State Government burnoff near Wye River have angered wildlife activists.

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  • Tree killer spotted at Lorne

    AUTHORITIES have destroyed trees at Lorne to stop the spread of a fungus attacking native plants.

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  • Dogs join hunt for tiger quolls

    DOGS and their sensitive noses have joined a search for an endangered animal in the Otways.

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  • Otways devils worth discussing

    A COLAC district conservationist says an idea to introduce Tasmanian devils to the Otways is “out there” but worth discussing.

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  • Licensed to kill native animals

    EIGHT people have permits kill up to 1150 eastern grey kangaroos in Colac Otway Shire this year.

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