Council, Parks Victoria target dogs on beach
	Warrnambool City Council and Parks Victoria have stepped up beach patrols and will prosecute dog owners in an effort to save the last remaining fairy penguins and shearwaters on Stingray Bay (Merri Marine Sanctuary) and Middle Island.
	Phillip Island experts join fight to save penguins
	An intensified fox-control program will be carried out over the next three weeks after fox control experts from Phillip Island and Melbourne met with Warrnambool City Council to stop further attacks on penguins and other bird life on Middle Island.
	New environmentally friendly toilet for popular waterhole
	Point Ritchie’s dated toilet block is to be replaced with state-of-the-art hybrid toilets and new shelter, reducing water usage and damage to the Hopkins River environment.
	Council and Police join to put brakes on mini-motorcycle usage
	Warrnambool City Council and Victoria Police will unite to control the growing use of mini-motorcycles within the municipality.
	Baiting stations to be set up on Middle Island
	Baiting stations will be set up on Middle Island from Friday to control foxes killing native birdlife.
	City migrant program tops national awards
	Warrnambool City Council’s Migrant Resettlement Project has taken out the overall 2004 National Award for Excellence at National Awards for Local Government, the highest award in Australia for a council.