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Shrinking or growing? Crunching the numbers on Lyndoch

Posted on November 29, 2020December 3, 2020 By Carol Altmann

Lyndoch Living is definitely getting bigger, but is it getting better? The numbers say no.

Illegal signage illuminates bigger issues at Lyndoch

Posted on November 27, 2020February 12, 2021 By Carol Altmann

The arrogance and changing priorities of Lyndoch Living are captured by illegal signage installed last week.

Inquest opens into disappearance of WCC engineer

Posted on November 23, 2020November 27, 2020 By Carol Altmann

Inquest opens into disappearance of WCC engineer, Barry Collins, 30 years ago.

“Undesirable” result was the exact opposite: Jim Burke

Posted on November 22, 2020November 26, 2020 By Carol Altmann

How can a clean sweep of council be "undesirable", if that is exactly what voters wanted?

Cherry picker on the job at Lyndoch, as gardening staff cut

Posted on November 19, 2020November 22, 2020 By Carol Altmann

Lyndoch Living cuts gardening services, but installs swish, new signage.

I am an independent journalist (ex The Australian; Adelaide Advertiser; Messenger Newspaper Group) and author living in Warrnambool. I dig around and investigate local issues of public interest, then tell you what I find.