Princes Highway West

  • Highway e-scooter rider avoids prison term

    A 37-year-old man caught riding an electric scooter along the Princes Highway without a helmet has avoided a jail sentence.

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  • POTHOLE PERIL: Truckie escapes alive as trailer axle snaps on crumbling road

    An unexpected pothole has given Eric Parker a hair-raising drive home after a long day of transporting grain silos, derailing his trailer’s axle, his night, and his job.

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  • Highway progress

    Lane closures on the Princes Highway near Camperdown will remain until near the end of this month, during construction of overtaking lanes.

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  • Highway campaign continues despite funding snub

    A Princes Highway upgrade lobby group has expressed frustration that the road seemed to miss out on funding in last week’s state budget.

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  • MP still waiting on state road money

    Wannon MP Dan Tehan has ramped up pressure on the State Government to chip in its share of funding for upgrades to the Princes Highway west of Colac.

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  • No set date for highway completion

    Workers on the Princes Highway duplication east of Colac have raced ahead, but the road’s likely finish date is still unclear.

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  • Growing interest in lifting Princes Highway speed limit

    A campaign to raise the speed limit of the Princes Highway West has gained momentum, attracting support from motorists, media and parliamentarians.

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