The Forrest Post October 2024 Happy Tuesday everyone, We hope that this month you are embracing Spring with a ‘spring’ in your step… and perhaps a trip to the gravel? Read all about Forrest’s newest sport on offer, Gravel Grinding, through Rupert’s interview with Forrest MTB Hire owner and Forrest Mountain Bike Club member, Michelle... Read more September 4, 2024
The Forrest Post September 2024 Edition is now available. The September issue includes: The Artisanal Journey of Crucible Cider Amy’s Gran Fondo Bike Race Road Closures – Sunday 15th September Exciting things are happening at our hall Warmly Lydia of The Forrest Post Team theforrestpost@gmail.com Access The Forrest Post: Recent Issues / 2013 – 6/2023 Issues Read more July 31, 2024
The Forrest Post August 2024 Edition is now available. Despite it being hibernation season, Forrest has still been so busy that we’ve ended up with a jam-packed August issue..! Read along to: Be in the know about the latest Forrest Futures wastewater meeting 🚻 Discover our local caravan park’s venture towards modern camping trends ⛺️ ... Read more July 2, 2024
The Forrest Post – July 2024 Edition Take a step back in time as we learn about the 1950’s through the eyes of Forrest policeman Tom Naughtin’s daughter Maureen, who recalls a Forrest that sold freshly baked bread, it connected telephone calls via the Post Office, and children were walking their cows home. And if... Read more May 30, 2024
Colac Otway Council is inviting submissions from local businesses and the community on a Discussion Paper that summarises findings to date from the Colac Visitor Servicing Review. Join us at a drop-in session for community members and businesses to share your thoughts and ideas: 📆Community Drop-in Session: When: Tuesday 4 June, any time between... Read more May 30, 2024
The Forrest Post – June 2024 Edition Hi folks, This issue comes just in time for the first bout of Forrest rain of the season. Rug up with a cuppa for this June issue, which spotlights how to be a carer of a Run Forrest runner in the hilarious tale by Rob Cargill. Hear all... Read more May 14, 2024
The CFA Community Safety team provide a service called the Residential Advice Visitation Service program (RAVS) and part of this program is to identify areas that have some Residential risk factors, this year we have identified Forrest to be part of this program. The Residential Advice Visit team members are proposing to door knock the... Read more May 1, 2024
The Forrest Post May 2024 This May we say farewell to our designer Coco who is about to make her debut in Kyoto’s artist community. We thank her for her colourful contributions and await her return to Forrest in 2025. You can follow Coco’s journey via Instagram or her website. And we welcome back in a big way... Read more April 1, 2024
The Forrest Post – April 2024 Edition Happy Easter, Forrest friends! We have a whopping 16 page special to keep you busy this long weekend. Featuring two full articles by writer Laura Shawcross, we learn about local apiarist Andrew Broomfield and local filmmaker Mitchell Withers. We hope you enjoy learning about our... Read more March 1, 2024
The Forrest Post_March 2024 We doubt that you’ve ever seen such a fun, colourful newsletter as this one. We don’t expect the copies to last long on the shelf at The General Store, so thank goodness you’ve ordered yourself an online copy! A very warm welcome to our newest team member, Coco (Instagram: cocowA_PICS), who has... Read more
