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Abbeyfield House back on track

Donation received:Timboon Abbeyfield Project works have been delayed, but committee members hope to be soon back on track. Timboon Pharmacy co-owner George D’Onofrio and Timboon Abbeyfield Action group chairman Peter Pope.
ORGANISERS of the Timboon Abbeyfield development hope to get the project back on track after delays in finalising title restrictions…

Rolling out the grass

Finishing touches: Member for Polwarth Terry Mulder and Corangamite Shire mayor Matt Makin put the final touches in place at last week’s opening of the Port Campbell sea wall project.
THE long term security of the Port Campbell foreshore has been secured for the next 50 years.The $2.3 million sea…

Bike race to boost tourism

Initiative welcomed: The 12 Apostles Mountain Bike Classic was launched at the 12 Apostles on Friday. Event ride director Rohin Adams, Member for Polwarth Terry Mulder and Corangamite Shire mayor Matt Makin are looking forward to the November event.
IN a boost for local tourism, funding was announced for the inaugural 12 Apostles Mountain Bike Classic on Friday.Held over…

Market makes shopping easy

One stop shop: Cobden Kindergarten Parents Group members Andrea Roberts with son Josh Roberts, and Kellie Beard with daughter Havana Beard are looking forward to this weekend’s inaugural Cobden Baby and Kids market.
DECKING out a nursery can be hard work for new parents.The Cobden Kindergarten Parents Group believes they have the perfect…

A working dog’s journey

Adventure: Port Campbell duo Tracy and Luke Edwards have set off on a walking trek from Port Campbell to Canberra with their working dogs.
PORT Campbell couple Tracy and Luke Edwards set off for Canberra with their two dogs over the weekend.They won’t be…

District digs deep

Generous hearts: Councillor Jo Beard and some of Cobden’s younger residents, Elloise and Sienna Chivell, along with sons Cooper and Jordan Beard, went doorknocking on Friday.
RECORDS were broken at this year’s Good Friday Appeal with the Cobden and Timboon districts sending more than $58,000 to…

Simpson plan set to launch with a party

Initiatives decided: One of the initiatives to come out of ‘A plan for Simpson’ is the installation of a zebra crossing between the public toilets and the Heytesbury wrecking ball.
IT will be a real community affair this month when the Simpson Community Plan is launched.‘A plan for Simpson’ is…

Conditions ripe for burn

Burn promotes growth: CFA brigades lit a planned burn around the Cobden water treatment plant over the weekend.
CFA brigades from around the district including Cobden and Bostocks Creek took part in a planned burn over the weekend.…

CERT training can save lives

Volunteers needed: Port Campbell Community Emergency Response Team member Tania Tolliday and group leader Jo Moncrief know the difference proper medical training can have in an emergency.
PORT Campbell Community Emergency Response Team’s newest volunteer is being put through her paces.Tania Tolliday will spend 10 weeks undergoing…

Laundrette to close

Laundrette to close
UNLESS a buyer can be found for the Timboon Laundrette, the business will close its doors for the last time…
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Abbeyfield House back on track

Abbeyfield House back on track

ORGANISERS of the Timboon Abbeyfield development hope to get the project back on track after delays in finalising title restrictions for the proposed ...

Rolling out the grass

Rolling out the grass

THE long term security of the Port Campbell foreshore has been secured for the next 50 years.The $2.3 million sea wall re-build project was officially...

Bike race to boost tourism

Bike race to boost tourism

IN a boost for local tourism, funding was announced for the inaugural 12 Apostles Mountain Bike Classic on Friday.Held over three days, riders can exp...

Market makes shopping easy

Market makes shopping easy

DECKING out a nursery can be hard work for new parents.The Cobden Kindergarten Parents Group believes they have the perfect answer for families.From p...

A working dog’s journey

A working dog’s journey

PORT Campbell couple Tracy and Luke Edwards set off for Canberra with their two dogs over the weekend.They won’t be flying, but will be walking every ...

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