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30 April 2021 | 08:22am Algae Detected in Curdies River Estuary and Yambuk Lakes High, toxic Blue-green Algae levels have been detected in the Curdies River Estuary at Peterborough and the Yambuk Lakes at Yambuk. Warning signs have been installed at both locations and authorities are urging people to avoid direct contact with the water until the bloom disperses, including allowing pets to enter the water. The sample point for Curdies River is at the Peterborough boat ramp. Lake Yambuk is sampled from the boat ramp side of the floating jetty on Carrolls Road. Recreational activities of any typ...

Roof Water Benefits Flow Roof Water Benefits Flow Image (supplied) - Warrnambool City Council’s acting coordinator of strategic asset management Brendan McDonald, left, with Wannon Water’s integrated water management coordinator Jackie Bowe and City Memorial Bowling Club chairman Ray Cooknell 29 April 2021 | 01:47pm Project to see benefits flow from Albert Park roof water Sporting facilities at Albert Park will soon join Warrnambool’s roof water harvesting scheme, providing additional resources for the city and taking pressure off the stormwater network. The large roofs at the City M...

Appeal After Burglary. Detectives investigating aggravated burglary in Warrnambool

Griffiths Street to Close for Drainage Works and a New Car Park in Port Fairy Works to provide additional carparking near Port Fairy’s popular East Beach and improve drainage on Griffiths Street are set to begin in the coming weeks. Moyne Shire Council Mayor, Cr Daniel Meade said the essential road closures have been scheduled to take place after the May Race Day public holiday and following the popular tourist season. “These works on Griffiths Street and Hughes Avenue, Port Fairy are vital to maintaining and improving infrastructure for the safety of our community,” said Cr Meade. “C...

Warrnambool Event Returns After COVID Enforced Break Warrnambool's Mother's Day Classic is returning after a COVID-enforced break in 2020, as participants get set to either walk or run the 3km course at Lake, on Sunday May 9. Committee member Jeff Hintum says this year participants will need to scan a QR code prior to starting, and there won't be the usual MC, music, marquees, coffee van, fruit or water supply or raffles due to COVID restrictions. Participants will also be required to pre register, with on the day registrations unfortunately not permitted. Article continues below Three times...