Thomas Hanway
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- Sep 29, 2026
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'Worst season': whale watching veteran voices concerns over a bad year (opens the original)
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Whales are an important drawcard for Great Ocean Road tourists but one whale-watching veteran fears they could be leaving and not coming back. Whale watching expert Peter Read said this was one of the worst whale-watching seasons he had seen in his 25 years of spotting the ocean's giants at Logans Beach Whale Nursery in Warrnambool. "This is one of the worst seasons we've ever had," he said. "It was really bad, we didn't have a cow/calf this season arrive. I've counted seven southern right whale
'I love the challenge': a retired couple's mission to preserve history (opens the original)
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This couple found the home of the town's history in disrepair. Paint was coming off the walls, picture frames were broken, and windows and doors needed fixing. Husband and wife Delia and Collin Kerr have been volunteering for the Cobden and District Historical Society for four years and are proud to be caretakers of not only the town's history but the society's 40 years. When they joined, the society's home, the former Chocolyn Hall, which was moved to Cobden about 2003, was a mess. Mrs Kerr sai
'It was scary': how a sudden stroke at 50 has this nurse stepping out for charity (opens the original)
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A trip to Warrnambool's Lake Pertobe was cut short by a stroke for this south-west nurse who is now stepping out and raising cash for charity. Kim Cameron said she was lucky her aunt, who had taken stroke training two weeks earlier, knew the signs to look for and rushed her to a Warrnambool hospital in early 2021. The Warrnambool nurse said her whole arm felt heavy and numb, and after her aunt gave her a bottle of water she could not bring it to her mouth to drink. "It's really hard to explain,
'Basically overnight': weather flip hits farmers ahead of hot spring (opens the original)
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From drought to flood and back to drought. That's the situation facing south-west farmers. After the wettest June in 25 years, spring is shaping up to be hot and dry, bringing back memories of the devastating 2025 drought across the region. Allansford hay hauler Eddie White said many south-west farmers had told him their hay supplies could soon run low as the weather had changed from too wet to too dry in a matter of weeks. Weather experts have forecast potential record temperatures and a dry sp
'Significant rise': motorists feel the pinch as fuel prices surge (opens the original)
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As fuel prices surge because of the conflict in the Middle East, a south-west petrol station owner says he's having to pass on the costs. This comes as families are feeling the pinch of high fuel prices and even a former premier and south-west MP says he's driving less. One expert warns until the war in the Middle East de-escalates prices are unlikely to start dropping but governments do have some levers to pull. APCO owner Peter Anderson said the cost of buying unleaded petrol had gone up 36 ce
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