Tourism

  • Woman hurt as barbecue explodes

    TWO people camping in the Otways have escaped serious injury after a newly-fitted concrete barbecue area exploded.

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  • Winery might appeal $6000 fine

    A COLAC district winery could appeal a $6000 fine for pollution, and is considering legal action against the state authority that issued the fine.

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  • Herald journalist rides out hurricane

    COLAC Herald journalist Kate Wilson says a hurricane wasn’t on her list of must-see tourist attractions when visiting the United States.

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  • New hope for rare tiger quolls

    FOUR babies that fit into the palm of a hand could save the endangered tiger quoll.

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  • Avalon plans will boost region

    COLAC district tourism businesses have welcomed news that Avalon Airport could become an international terminal.

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  • Frogs present highway roadblock

    THREE rare frogs stand in the way of the upgrade of the Princes Highway between Colac and Winchelsea.

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  • Rush for alternative venues

    COLAC and district restaurants have had a bittersweet rush of bookings after Colac’s Botanic Café closed.

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  • Another district pub shuts doors

    THE Otways town of Forrest is the latest Colac district community to lose its pub.

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