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New state rules could give West Vic communities more leverage in renewable energy negotiations

New state rules could give West Vic communities more leverage in renewable energy negotiations

Guidelines will set minimum standards for communication between developers and locals, with developers required to demonstrate how they meet them before getting the green light.

Zara Cuthbertson
Great Ocean RoadGreat Ocean Road
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Peterborough housing development will see 53 new homes built in a town with just 322 people

Peterborough housing development will see 53 new homes built in a town with just 322 people

Locals say the village’s character is at risk, as Moyne Council backs the major project despite years of opposition.

Zara Cuthbertson
MoyneMoyne
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More female change rooms and late-night play in West Vic after cash boost

More female change rooms and late-night play in West Vic after cash boost

Reserves in Mortlake and Timboon share in $600,000 funding.

Zara Cuthbertson
Port FairyPort Fairy
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“You can’t swim in a strategy”: Port Fairy community wants tangible action, not another pool report worth $100k

“You can’t swim in a strategy”: Port Fairy community wants tangible action, not another pool report worth $100k

“There are a lot of community members who are disappointed with the council's decision to invest money in yet another report and not in fixing the pool.”

Zara Cuthbertson
Port FairyPort Fairy
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“We owe it to the community”: Moyne council approves $100k investigation into Port Fairy pool

“We owe it to the community”: Moyne council approves $100k investigation into Port Fairy pool

The council chambers were split on whether the six-figure commitment was the right decision.

Zara Cuthbertson
MoyneMoyne
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“Silence has been deafening”: Pressure mounts on Moyne Shire over Port Fairy pool

“Silence has been deafening”: Pressure mounts on Moyne Shire over Port Fairy pool

An open letter demanded answers and accused councillors of failing to engage, prompting the council to finally outline what is happening behind the scenes.

Zara Cuthbertson
MoyneMoyne
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Mosswood Wildlife wins approval for koala feed eucalyptus plantation near Koroit

Mosswood Wildlife wins approval for koala feed eucalyptus plantation near Koroit

Councillors voted 5-2 on Tuesday to approve the eucalyptus plantation, with backers arguing the move supports wildlife rescue.

Zara Cuthbertson
Port FairyPort Fairy
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Who will pay to save Port Fairy’s pool? Moyne council tells pool committee it must fork out $2m for repairs

Who will pay to save Port Fairy’s pool? Moyne council tells pool committee it must fork out $2m for repairs

A petition of nearly 2,000 signatures prompts council to receive the community’s plea and schedule pre-Christmas discussions.

Zara Cuthbertson
WarrnamboolWarrnambool
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Indie folk artist Patrick Pierce on how he plans to coach West Vic's young musicians

Indie folk artist Patrick Pierce on how he plans to coach West Vic's young musicians

The three-day workshop program begins on Friday, featuring artists, producers and stylists to help artists aged 16 to 25.

Zara Cuthbertson
ClimateClimate
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Moyne Shire has "long supported" renewable energy. So why did it reject a five-turbine wind farm?

Moyne Shire has "long supported" renewable energy. So why did it reject a five-turbine wind farm?

More than 100 community submissions were lodged against the proposal.

Zara Cuthbertson
Port FairyPort Fairy
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$5 million in federal cash paves way for Port Fairy’s Gipps Street Bridge rebuild

$5 million in federal cash paves way for Port Fairy’s Gipps Street Bridge rebuild

Moyne Shire’s urgent call has been answered with a multi-million dollar upgrade.

Zara Cuthbertson
MoyneMoyne
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The Last Prayer: Moyne councillors vote to cut Christian ties

The Last Prayer: Moyne councillors vote to cut Christian ties

A debate about how to start each meeting took a few strange twists and turns on Tuesday.

Zara Cuthbertson