Tourism

  • Lower speed limits on Great Ocean Road

    AUTHORITIES have permanently reduced speed limits by 10 kilometres an hour through Great Ocean Road towns.

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  • Tourists’ car catches fire

    TWO tourists missed seeing the sun rise over the Twelve Apostles after their car caught fire at Winchelsea.

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  • Police ready for festival crowd

    APOLLO Bay police say they are prepared for thousands of people to converge on the coastal town for its annual music festival this weekend.

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  • National park builders face backlash

    CONSERVATION and tourism leaders have warned developers they would face a “fierce” community backlash if they planned “inappropriate” buildings in district national parks.

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  • Unity could bring ‘massive’ opportunities

    A BUSINESS expert says the Colac region has “massive” opportunities if businesses, community and bureaucracy listen to each other and work together.

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  • Dispute has riders fearing for lives

    OWAYS mountain bikers say they fear for their lives because a land dispute has forced riders from a bike track onto a main road.

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  • One fire refuge but more still needed

    COLAC Otway Shire has its first last-resort bushfire refuge at Apollo Bay but high-risk towns are still going without.

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  • TV shows visit Colac and district

    COLAC and district is set to receive national television coverage after two film crews visited the region this week.

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