Sunday Aug 17 | Warrnambool Standard
CAMPERDOWN'S Simon Regan has discovered many weird objects during his job as a railway maintenance worker, but he was not expecting to find a baby crocodile near Melbourne's Albert Park lake.
Epicure For the love of cheeses
Branded to buffalo: Cheesemaker Andrew Royal's life is consumed by the breed and the hand-made cheese he makes from their milk at Shaw River Buffalo Cheese.
Driver's action negligent, sickening: RSPCA Calf deaths 'distressing'
A TRAIL of week-old calves was found scattered along the Princes Highway after falling from the back of a truck.
Weapons a rare Koori treasure; origin of ancient artefacts ...
A SET of 100-year-old Aboriginal weapons housed at the Camperdown and District Heritage Centre were likely to be hunting tools used by the area's Koori population.
SCIENTISTS have called on the State Government to protect landmark volcanic features in the Stony Rises as rock crushers continue their sweep of the district.
SCIENTISTS have called on the State Government to protect landmark volcanic features in the Stony Rises as rock crushers continue their sweep of the district.
Sun exposure causes melanoma, the skin cancer
Thought of summer definitely reminds all of us about the scorching sunlight, burning our skin and making us feel hot.
Investors block industrial progress
PROPERTY investors are holding onto prime industrial blocks across the south-west, forcing councils to introduce measures to accelerate development.
SYDNEY Auxiliary Bishop Julian Porteous has officially welcomed the World Youth Day cross to Sydney.
PROPERTY prices in south-west Victoria have more than doubled in the last 10 years, despite a backwards trend in some smaller towns during 2007.
Giant Find: Footprints in the sandstone ...
PREHISTORIC footprints believed to have been left by a 2.5 tonne wombat the size of a truck have been found near Camperdown.
Tourist train push builds steam `Let `em roll'
TRANSPORT Minister Lyn Kosky has been urged to reopen a rail siding loop at Colac so historic tourist trains can continue through to Warrnambool.
Drought gardening expert shows he's real McCoy
GREEN thumbs struggling to keep their prides and joys flourishing though the drought were keen for advice from visiting gardening expert Michael McCoy.
Fire destroy building, but not town's caring spirit
DENISE and Rob Van Den Eynde have quickly rebooted their computer business after it was destroyed by an arsonist last week.
History to rubble: Demolition order for fire-ravaged icon
A DEMOLITION order was issued yesterday for a historic Camperdown building destroyed in an arson attack this week.
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Cash dash: Historic journeys to city on backburner
CARRIAGE loads of cashed-up rail buffs will not reach Warrnambool anymore with track changes at Colac forcing an end to the nostalgic return diesel train trips from Melbourne.
In the past two years land has risen 74 per cent in the Wiridjil area and 64 per cent in the Heytesbury district.
$2.6 Million to Improve Key Regional Freight Routes
Key freight routes across regional and rural Victoria will be improved and made safer with the thanks of a $2.6 million Brumby Government funding boost announced today.
WHEN Elsie Denney set foot on Australian soil in the early 1950s she knew little of community work.