6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (146+ words) Hardy souls are being called on for a major beach clean-up on September 12. Environmental group Beach Patrol 3280 will team with Parks Victoria and Glenelg Hopkins CMA for a clean-up along a remote stretch of beach at Cape Bridgewater. The project…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (164+ words) BRINGING THE COMMUNITY NOTICEBOARD INTO THE MODERN ERA For decades, the classifieds section in local newspapers served as the main hub for community trade, public notices, garage sales, and job listings. As digital media evolved, much of this communication scattered…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (163+ words) Police have stepped up their efforts to solve an attempted kidnapping in Warrnambool. The incident happened on July 7, when a woman was attacked by a female offender around 4.30pm. The incident took place on Willow Lane in Warrnambool. The woman was…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (115+ words) Southern Grampians Shire councillors are challenging the state government for more efficient means of disposing of glass. At their August meeting on Tuesday, councillors supported a motion to review standards for glass recycling. Southern Grampians has yet to do this,…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (145+ words) The Koroit community will rug up and come together this Saturday night. The event will be the inaugural Winter Lights & Delights Festival. The festival will be held at Koroit & District Primary School from 5pm. It will feature a tractor light display,…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (125+ words) The Food & Fibre Great South Coast is throwing its weight behind the Western Region Sustainable Water Strategy. The food & fibre group is working on raising awareness of the strategy and what its contents are. It is hoping this awareness will…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (120+ words) Warrnambool cafe Rough Diamond is playing its part in helping raise awareness and funding for homelessness. On Friday, August 7, the cafe will donate one dollar from every hot drink purchased to Street Smart Australia. Rough Diamond has been part of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (234+ words) A flock of 150 feathered athletes will take to the skies on Sunday, August 30, taking on a 320-kilometre journey to celebrate a century of local tradition while raising funds for critical medical equipment. The landmark event marks the centenary of the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (116+ words) South west motorists may soon have harsher laws to follow when they hit the road. The state government has requested a review of driving laws. This review will be carried out by the Victorian Law Reform Commission. Among other things,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (174+ words) One of Warrnambool biggest tourist drawing events could become even bigger. Premier Speedway brings tens of thousands of people into the city each summer with its world class sprintcar racing program. The venue holds up to 9000, but that capacity could…...