Great Ocean Road

  • Coastal traders call for greater security

    VicRoads hopes to have both lanes of the Great Ocean Road opened by Christmas, but coastal business owners say the State Government must commit to the road’s future.

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  • Council defers plan for city-style estate

    Apollo Bay residents are furious that council officers recommended councillors support a plan for a metropolitan-style housing estate on the Great Ocean Road.

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  • Deluge another blow for bushfire victims

    Separation Creek’s Peter Jacobs is going through almost the same isolation he felt at Christmas but this time he is with about a dozen neighbours.

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  • Ocean Road towns on landslide watch

    Wye River and Separation Creek residents have spent another weekend on emergency watch as a 35-metre crack threatens to create a major landslide.

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  • Speeder mayhem along ocean road

    The Great Ocean Road at Skenes Creek is “the worst speeding blackspot” in rural Victoria and residents say governments must fund safety improvements.

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  • Nephew provides inspiration

    Colac’s Kaden Newton says crossing the finish line with his 8-month-old nephew Lakyn kept him motivated to push through a gruelling 60-kilomretre Ultra Marathon.

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  • Baby’s health battle inspires marathoner

    Former Colac man Kaden Newton’s 8-month-old nephew is inspiring him to complete in Sunday’s Great Ocean Road ultra marathon.

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  • CASH SPLASH: $25 million for Great Ocean Road

    The Federal Government’s budget has boosted funding for two vital tourist routes, and residents are thrilled.

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