road safety

  • 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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  • PASSING LANES: Budget win for district motorists

    THE FEDERAL Government has committed $5 million to build passing lanes between Forrest and Apollo Bay as part of its $345 regional roads package.

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  • PERILOUS: Traffic concerns halt Anzac Day marchers

    COLAC CITY BAND members had to abandon the last leg of Colac’s Anzac Day march due to safety concerns.

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  • TRUCK TRAGEDY: Driver dies as truck rolls down hill into home

    An Apollo Bay man has died after his truck rolled before smashing into a home at Apollo Bay.

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  • RISKY ROUTE: Viral video underlines Otways road dangers

    A VIRAL video showing a truck narrowly missing a car and another truck at Carlisle River has highlighted safety issues on Otways’ roads.

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  • ROAD TO SOMEWHERE: Politicians take aim over ‘biased’ highway report

    CORANGAMITE MP Sarah Henderson has slammed a “city-centric” study which failed to consider the Princes Highway’s vital role in Australia’s agriculture and tourism industries.

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  • TRAILER MAYHEM: Four vehicles in highway smash

    FOUR VEHICLES, a caravan and a trailer have been involved in a multi-vehicle collision on the busy Princes Highway near Colac, but all passengers avoided major injuries.

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  • ROAD RAGE: Traffic detour angers resident

    A COLAC man is questioning VicRoads’ decision to divert traffic down small residential streets during an upgrade of the Colac East railway bridge.

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