Forrest
Motorist cops fine over drug driving offence
A Forrest man who drove his vehicle while under the influence of cannabis derivative THC will pay a $700 fine.
New compromise for Forrest holiday park siteholders
Talks between annual site holders and management at Forrest Holiday Park are taking a positive turn, with BelgraviaPro announcing more sites will be available to current site holders after the redevelopment of the park.
Forrest bicycle hiring option
Bike hiring could soon return to Forrest if officials approve a planning application.
KICKED OUT: Cabin owners devastated at eviction from Forrest park
More than 25 annual site holders at Forrest Holiday Park will have to remove their beloved long-term units and leave the park behind, as BelgraviaPro’s plans to redevelop the park.
Barwon River flow flips
Water will stop flowing down the Barwon River’s west branch near Forrest so authorities can repair flood damage which had diverted the river through farmland.
Rider rescued after crash
A cyclist has suffered a broken leg after crashing on a track near Forrest, forcing emergency crews to carry him to safety.
Water treatment plant upgrade set to begin
Barwon Water will begin an $8.75-million upgrade of the Forrest Water Treatment Plant this month.
Sewerage system plans could progress
Construction on a town-wide sewerage system at Forrest could begin this decade, pending further work to review options and costs.