Water

  • Carp a threat to lake’s future

    A COLAC commercial eel fisherman fears for Lake Colac’s future despite saying the lake is the healthiest he has seen in 36 years.

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  • Wet November but spring drier overall

    COLAC had a wetter-than-average November but a dry September meant the city had a dry spring.

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  • Cash cuts dry up catchment group’s work

    FUNDING cuts worth $1 million have forced Colac and district’s leading environmental agency to reduce programs in the region.

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  • Authority says water safe from pesticides

    BARWON Water has ruled out threats to Gellibrand’s water quality from timber plantations after environmentalists raised fears about pesticides in the water.

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  • Aquifer atlas interests farmers

    COLAC district farmers have been positive about a new draft groundwater atlas that shows the location and yield from aquifers.

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  • Apollo Bay asbestos pipe best left alone

    BARWON Water has assured Apollo Bay residents that leaving seven-kilometre asbestos pipe in the ground is the “best option”.

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  • Water authority chairman discusses Colac’s future

    BARWON Water’s new chairman has had a close look at the importance of investing in Colac’s water future.

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  • Apollo Bay anger about water storage

    COMMUNITY anger has developed over Barwon Water’s plans for a new pump-fed water basin near Apollo Bay’s Barham River.

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