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New pathway proposed to take cyclists off road
A SEPARATE proposed cycling and walking track linking Colac and Birregurra would aim to improve road safety along the busy Princes Highway.
Cricket legend in falls protest
AUSTRALIAN cricket legend Merv Hughes has shown his support for Apollo Bay’s Marriner’s Falls to reopen.
Protesters ramp up waterfall campaign
MORE THAN 150 people protested at Apollo Bay’s Marriner’s Falls yesterday hoping to encourage Parks Victoria to reopen the tourist attraction.
Plan to boost coastal tourism
THE STATE Government has thrown $1 million behind a plan to have people spend more time at towns surrounding the iconic Twelve Apostles.
Start date looms for highway upgrade
CONSTRUCTION on a highway upgrade between Winchelsea and Colac is still a year away.
Apollo Bay residents protest to reopen waterfall
APOLLO BAY district residents want Parks Victoria to reopen picturesque tourist site Marriner’s Falls, and will protest for the reopening on Thursday.
Success in push for road upgrade
A COMMUNITY campaign to pressure the State Government to fix one of the Colac district’s worst roads can claim a victory, with a $2.97-million commitment announced yesterday.
Colac train services miss out on increase
COLAC train travellers have missed out on extra services despite the State Government’s commitment to add 4000 new public transport services across the state.