Roads

  • Police call for black spot warning

    Road police say warning signs before a steep road descent near Birregurra could improve safety at the site.

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  • Accessible crash data would improve GPS on rural roads: expert

    Easily accessible crash and road data could help prevent GPS technology sending motorists along rough country roads in Colac and district, a national transport research group says.

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  • Rural news in brief

    A call from the VFF for roads funding; a warning on 1080 fox baits; and tips for keeping poultry disease-free.

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  • News in brief

    News on Timboon’s waste transfer station; cash flows for rural road work; and hearings into the future shape of Victoria’s state electorates.

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  • Roundabout continues to shape up

    A new $3-million roundabout at Lavers Hill is taking shape as roads authorities clear space for the new intersection.

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  • Funding boost for road to Ballarat

    Regular travellers between Colac and Ballarat will benefit from a $1.89-million road upgrade.

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  • Key road closures

    Colac people used to taking the “back road” to Geelong, Torquay or Ocean Grove should prepare for disruptions and road closures this summer.

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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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