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Council not sold on 12 Apostles car park fee
The Corangamite council is not convinced admission fees are needed at the 12 Apostles car park.[MORE]
Call for admission fee to the Twelve Apostles
Tourism operators are pushing for an admission fee for the Twelve Apostles, saying the money would go towards providing top class facilities.[MORE]
Mother shocked by kayaker's disappearance
The mother of a kayaker missing along Victoria's south-west coast says she is shocked by her son's disappearance.[MORE]
Virus sparks renewed calls for recreational diving ban
The Victorian Abalone Divers Association has renewed calls for a ban on recreational diving around Port Campbell, after a similar ban in Tasmania.[MORE]
Vic divers urged to follow Tas lead
The Victorian Abalone Divers Association says recreational diving should be banned in areas where the abalone virus has been found.[MORE]
Gas deposit found in south-west Vic
More gas has been found in south-west Victoria, but a hoped-for oil supply has not materialised.[MORE]
Coastal councils get seaside development decision support
The Victorian Local Governance Association says coastal councils should have the final say about whether seaside areas are developed.[MORE]
Newfield wind farm hearings begin
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal starts hearings today into a proposed wind farm near the Great Ocean Road at Newfield.[MORE]
Parks Victoria maintains 12 Apostles kiosk push
Parks Victoria is pushing ahead with plans to build a kiosk at the 12 Apostles.[MORE]
Tourists find man's body
A man's body has washed ashore near the Twelve Apostles, in Victoria's south-west.[MORE]
VCAT hears Newfield wind farm appeal
The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) will today start hearing about Acciona Energy's proposal to build a wind farm at Newfield.[MORE]
Police flooded with tips after posting murder suspect reward
Victorian police say they have received a large amount of information about the possible whereabouts of Elmer Kyle Crawford, since offering a reward for information relating to his whereabouts.[MORE]
Woodside resumes Otway gas plant operations
South-west Victorian residents can expect to see more trucks on the road now that Woodside Energy has resumed operations at its Otway gas plant.[MORE]
Opinion divided over 12 Apostles kiosk plan
An application will be lodged by the end of the week for a kiosk to be built at the 12 Apostles visitor site on the Great Ocean Road in south-west Victoria.[MORE]
Meeting to canvass 12 Apostles kiosk plan
A large number of Port Campbell residents are expected to attend a meeting in the town this afternoon to discuss plans for a kiosk at the 12 Apostles visitor centre.[MORE]
Port Campbell fears 12 Apostles kiosk plan to cost jobs
Port Campbell businesses are suggesting jobs will be lost if a kiosk is allowed to be built at the 12 Apostles visitor centre in south-west Victoria.[MORE]
Parks service moots 12 Apostles kiosk
Parks Victoria wants to build a kiosk in the 12 Apostles visitor centre on the Great Ocean Road in south-west Victoria.[MORE]
Council rejects Newfield wind farm plan
Corangamite Shire has refused to allow Acciona to build a 15-turbine wind farm at Newfield near Port Campbell in south-west Victoria.[MORE]
Time running out for wind farm opponents
Opponents to a wind farm planned for Newfield, just north of Port Campbell in south-west Victoria, are hoping a last minute meeting this week will stop the project gaining approval.[MORE]
Inquest begins into Port Campbell death
A coronial inquest has begun into the death of a Cobden man.[MORE]
Whale deaths remain a mystery
It is not yet known why a higher than average number of sperm whales are washing up dead on the south-west coast of Victoria.[MORE]
Abalone industry welcomes money to fight virus
Victoria's abalone industry wants to see the detail of the Federal Government's funding and emergency task force announced yesterday.[MORE]
Council awaits more details on proposed Port Campbell motel
The developers of a planned motel complex in Port Campbell, in south-west Victoria, are yet to lodge all the details needed to meet conditions of its planning approval.[MORE]
Stoush erupts over south-west dam
Southern Rural Water wants a south-west Victorian farmer to empty his new farm dam.[MORE]
Woodside accused of lax safety standards
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The Uniting Church has launched a stinging attack on Woodside Energy.[MORE]