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10 February 2021 | 03:24pm Three South West Students Score Scholarships The Gardiner Dairy Foundation has awarded it's seven Tertiary Scholarships, three of which have gone to students from the South West dairy region. They were awarded to Warrnambool's Grace Billington (Bill Pyle scholarship), Boorcan's Toby Fleming (Shirley Harlock scholarship) and Garvoc's Rachel Dickson (Jakob Malmo scholarship). The scholarships are awarded annually to students have shown a commitment to leadership and personal development and who intend to return to regional Victoria at the completion of their studies. ...

Equivalent of 300,000 glass bottles used in works A strong focus on recycling has been a feature of roadworks carried out in Warrnambool, during February. The equivalent of 300,000 glass bottles have been used in the Warrnambool City Council’s latest road works, which formed part of the Council’s Annual Road Rehabilitation program. 60 tonnes of recyced glass was used as aggregate, while additionally, the asphalt layer of the road surfaces worked on was salvaged to be re-used by Council on future roads and footpath projects. Warrnambool City Council Director City Infrastructure David Leahy...

Failure to vote notices to be issued Residents in the Warrnambool City, Moyne and Corangamite Shire's are set to be among around 350,000 Victorian residents, in line to receive a 'please explain' notice this week. The Apparent Failure to Vote Notice is legislatively required to be sent to those who appear not to have voted in the 2020 local council elections, and provides an opportunity to explain what has happened. It follows one of the healthiest participation rates ever in local council elections in October 2020, with the figure around 40% lower than the number of notices sent out in 2016....

Charity Partners Welcomed Charity Partners Welcomed Image (supplied) - Mick White & Dedy Friebe from Warrnambool & District Food Share and Jacinta Roache & John Parkinson from LETS TALK. 03 February 2021 | 01:18pm WRC Announces Charity Partners for 2021 The Warrnambool Racing Club have today announced their Charity Partner Recipients, including their May Racing Carnival and Community Race Day partners. The club was also thrilled to be able to offer nine local groups and organisations affected by COVID-19 with a $500 donation. The Community Race Day Partner receives all gate taking and spon...