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Here is what is making news for June 26, 2025.==============================================There’s relief for residents in Apollo Bay, Marengo, and Skenes Creek, with Barwon Water confirming Stage 3 water restrictions will ease from July 1.Stage 2 restrictions will allow garden watering with a trigger nozzle, vehicle washing at home, and pool fills up to 2000 litres.Restrictions on hosing hard surfaces and watering lawns remain in place. (WEB)==============================================The Corangamite Shire Council has committed to doing better... after receiving a lacklustre report card from the community in the annual Community Satisfaction SurveyUnsealed roads remains the biggest need for attention... while town planning policy... community consultation and lobbying also took hits ==============================================Community groups right across SOUTH WEST Victoria are now eligible to apply for up to $5,000 in funding to organise events that support farmer mental health, wellbeing and social connection in regional areas.==============================================There’s renewed hope for marine life near Port Campbell, with the offshore oil and gas regulator NOPSEMA again delaying its decision on a controversial seismic blasting proposal.The company CGG has been directed to revise and resubmit its application – marking the fourth delay in the process.==============================================Member for Polwarth Richard Riordan has raised concerns over the State Governments decisions to move towards electricity for houses.Mr Riordan says the move doesn't suit the expansion of housing estates - especially in the country.==============================================Surf Coast Shire Council is seeking community feedback on its draft Road Management Plan for 2025 to 2029.The updated plan aims to improve how the Council inspects and responds to road issues, particularly on roads used most frequently.==============================================AND IN SPORTVoting for Colac AFL footballer Will McLachlan's Mark of The Round nomination close at 10am this morning.The Brisbane forward climbed high against Geelong, and is in the running against teammate Kai Lohmann and Essendon's Nate Caddy.The winner will be announced at 1pm today. (ONLY IN MORNING)==============================================The Colac Braves will be searching for another win in Division Two this weekend taking on Deaking University at Deakin.WHILE Division 4 looks to get back no the winners list against the Lara Wildcats after suffering its first season loss last weekend.Both teams currently sit on top of their respective ladders.==============================================The Colac Rovers senior women's side returns to the field after a bye this weekend playing against Barwon SC.In the men's fixtures, in Division 1 they take on the Deakin Ducks in Waurn Ponds.In Division 2 they play away at Corio SC.AND Division 3 has the bye.==============================================See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
