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Bellarine Times – 22 August 2019

BT My Coastal Home – 22 August 2019

Ashbury Community Fund grant applications now open

IN what is sure to be good news for Armstrong Creek residents, this month sees the launch of the 2019 Ashbury Community Fund following...

Bellarine Times – 15 August 2019

BT My Coastal Home – 15 August 2019

REIV market snapshot

A clearance rate of 76 per cent was recorded over the weekend compared to 73 per cent last week and 62 per cent this...

Unplugged: Illegal estuary opening continues Thompson Creek drama

FLOODWATERS in the Thompson Creek estuary near Breamlea are receding following the alleged illegal opening of the estuary mouth. Corangamite Catchment Management Authority (CMA) estuaries...

Bellarine Times – 8 August 2019

BT My Coastal Home – 8 August 2019

Bellarine Times – 1 August 2019

BT My Coastal Home – 1 August 2019

Bellarine Times – 25 July 2019

BT My Coastal Home – 25 July 2019

State government limits Otway groundwater extraction

THE state government last week announced it was limiting groundwater extraction in the Otways, a decision welcomed by Barwon Water. Minister for Water Lisa Neville...

Drip and Drop deployed as water saving measures needed despite local rain

WET weather last weekend saw Barwon Heads break a rainfall record for the second month in a row, but Barwon Water says local water...

Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove enjoy good in-gauge-ment with record rain

THE soft ground, big puddles and full wetlands tell it anecdotally, and a rain gauge at a local golf club tells it specifically.

The last...

Corangamite hangs in the balance as neither Henderson nor Coker claims victory

CORANGAMITE candidates Libby Coker and Sarah Henderson are yet to claim or concede the seat following the federal election at the weekend. Major media outlets...

Worst weeks end with best day

HUNDREDS of people joined the Marshall family at Freshwater Creek Cottages last Thursday to farewell Victoria “Tori” Marshall. The Best Day Ever celebration honoured Victoria’s...

Climate protester moved on by police

AN OCEAN Grove woman demanding a meeting with Sarah Henderson to discuss the Liberal Party’s position on climate change was removed from the MPs...

DIGITAL DOLLARS Geelong budget tracks trail for faster broadband

THE City of Greater Geelong has released its proposed budget for 2019-20 with a broadband initiative heading the bill. Among a host of capital works...