Forrest

  • Burnoffs continue in Otways

    Burnoffs continued on public land in the Otways at the weekend, with Forest Fire Management Victoria igniting a 20-hectare fire just north of Kennett River.

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  • Millions flowing for road works

    Upgrades worth $3 million to improve Apollo Bay roads are due to finish by mid-year.

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  • Riders flock to Forrest again

    Forrest locals like Michelle Davidson will feel a sense of normality again tonight when they see mountain bikes attached to a convoy of cars rolling into town.

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  • $1.57M to boost Forrest bike trails

    Forrest’s reputation as one of Victoria’s best mountain bike destinations will receive a further boost, with the State Government to deliver $1.57 million in new improvements to the local trail network.

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  • Forrest fire hub funding plea

    Forrest has grand plans for a fire-resilient future and is lobbying the state and federal governments to fund a transformative community project.

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  • Soupfest organisers promise to return

    The coronavirus pandemic has caused the cancellation of the annual Forrest Soupfest, but organisers say the town’s beloved festival will return bigger and better next year.

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  • Unique Forrest signs fall victim to thieves

    Residents should be on the lookout for unique road signs stolen from Forrest, while a thief has helped themselves to a school’s plants at Apollo Bay.

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  • Residents delighted as snow falls in Otways

    Rain, wind and hail might have lashed Colac and the Otways this weekend, but there was also snow for residents who knew where to look.

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