GORCAPA
Red tape hinders harbour plans
Apollo Bay Harbour users say red tape is holding up key infrastructure projects, including ocean rescue facilities and public toilets.
Public summit on Ocean Road’s future
A special Great Ocean Road Summit every two years forms part of a strategy to involve the public in planning the region’s future.
GORCAPA to continue weed removal
The Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority has released a new vegetation strategy that will continue to remove weeds along the coast.
PLANS ON HOLD: Back to drawing board for Bay campground upgrade
Major campground redevelopment plans at Apollo Bay Recreation Reserve are on halt until next year – with worker accommodation number one on the community’s wishlist.
Park to reopen by end of year
Geelong-based construction companies SCAADA Group and Formflow will lead a redevelopment of the Skenes Creek Foreshore Caravan Park, with work to begin in coming months.
Push for flush-friendly action
Barwon Water and the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority are teaming up for a campaign to promote sustainable water use at coastal sites.
Lorne park work starts
Facilities at Lorne Foreshore Caravan Park’s Queens Park site will receive a $850,000 upgrade through a State Government tourism grants program.
Wye River sand renourishment begins
Work has started to replenish sand on the eastern Wye River foreshore to increase the dunes’ resilience to coastal erosion.