Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority
Council stands firm on coastal policies
Colac Otway Shire councillors have made a strong statement they will fight to protect Apollo Bay’s skate park and won’t let the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority dictate coastal policy.
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.
Grand plans for coast food vans
An expected increase in visitors along the Great Ocean Road has prompted the coastal land manager to seek food vans for roadside areas.
Call for overhaul of coastal body
The state opposition has promised to overhaul the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority if it wins November’s state election.
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.
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.
Comment on coast policy
Coast residents have until next Friday to comment on the Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority’s draft community engagement commitment and framework.
Temporary stumps help Wye children enjoy monkey bar
One month on, authorities are a step closer to fixing play equipment at Wye River while a manufacturer remains quiet.