WHALE SEASON SIGHTINGS Each year from June to October migrating whales are frequently spotted along the Great Ocean Road. To stay up-to-date with sightings: Visit & Subscribe at – www.visitgreatoceanroad.org.au/whale-sightings Keep track of mother & calf sightings at Logans Beach – www.visitwarrnambool.com.au WHAT’S ON APOLLO BAY MARKETS & LOCAL PRODUCE Apollo Bay Community Market –... Read more August 30, 2017
Friday 29th September Blues and Brews featuring Moonshine Blues. 5.30pm-8.30pm Free Entry – Kids Welcome Reservations Recommended 5236 6170 Read more July 17, 2017
Forrest & District Community Group invites you to Next steps for the DELWP sites community meeting Sunday 23 July, 2pm Forrest Hall—all welcome (before Forrest & District Community Group AGM, 3 pm) AGENDA Update on developments since the ‘DELWP Forrest Futures’ meetings: DELWP requirements re site management and transition process Outcomes of 24... Read more July 6, 2017
Hi Forrest, Please find below a list of JULY events. Thanks again to all our volunteers and members working to make these events happen. We are working on our communication style and will be publishing a calendar of activities soon. In the meantime, we look forward to seeing you at these activities. Please get in... Read more July 4, 2017
The Forrest Soupfest is the main fundraiser for our small community in Forrest. This year we had over 5,000 visitors, had 120 people volunteer their time and we raised over $100,000 for the community and businesses in our small town. Thank you all for all your time! And if we have missed your name, we... Read more June 24, 2017
As Forrest continues to grow, visitors continue to flow. However, the infrastructure, especially sewerage cannot cope. Hence the community engaged with the Barwon Water and the Colac Otway Shire Council to amend the situation. After a series of meetings with Barwon Water, Colac Otway Shire Council representatives and Councillors, Barwon Water has committed $100,000 for... Read more June 24, 2017
Thanks to all who attended this very important day… What a great day had at Forrest on Sunday. Thank you all for making this day the success it was in support of the Forrest Community. It was very pleasing to see so many people come along to discuss the things that are important for them... Read more May 20, 2017
The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) will shortly be relocating its Otway presence from Forrest to Barwon Downs. The Department is keen to ensure that the local community plays a significant part in decision-making on what the properties, now ‘surplus to requirements’, might be used for. Consultation so far To date, the... Read more
