Otways

  • Tourists report panther sighting

    TOURISTS have reported seeing a panther in the southern Otways’ Aire Valley at the weekend.

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  • New fire rules threaten Otways residents

    CONTROVERSIAL planning rules could leave Otways and coastal residents homeless and stop them rebuilding if bushfire destroys their homes.

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  • Sound of dinosaurs recorded in Otways

    CINEMA audiences around the world have unknowingly listened to Otways sounds while watching the animated film Walking with Dinosaurs.

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  • More calls for Otways phone signal

    THE start of bushfire season has prompted Otways residents to step up a campaign to eliminate mobile phone black spots.

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  • Telstra removes phone towers

    TELSTRA has rejected calls to keep temporary mobile phone towers at Gellibrand and Birregurra for the fire season.

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  • Close call for Otways tourists

    A DISTRACTED tourist and his passengers avoided serious injuries when their rental car hit a tree which fell onto the vehicle in the Otways.

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  • Temporary phone tower an insult

    OTWAYS residents say Telstra has dealt them a “slap in the face” by boosting mobile phone coverage for a tourism event, then taking the service away.

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  • Koala watchers’ lives at risk

    AN OTWAYS resident says there’ll be “blood on someone’s hands” if tourists continue to stop in the middle of the road to pat koalas.

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