Here is what is making news for August 6, 2025.===========================Cressy Aerodrome is preparing to host a Victory in the Pacific commemoration on August 16.Cressy Aerodrome owner Paul Lamont says the evening will include a service, guest speakers, a two-course meal and live entertainment from the Pacific Belles.======================================================Investigative works are underway this week at Kennett River as part of planned upgrades to tourism infrastructure.From today until Thursday, crews will use a small drill rig to collect soil samples in the caravan park and car park areas.======================================================A water security event will take place in Simpson on Wednesday August 13, and help shape how water is used going into the future.United Dairyfarmers of Victoria president Bernie Free says the meeting will help form opinions on problems, or solutions.======================================================Fire crews are preparing for planned burns at Gellibrand and Carlisle River over the coming days, weather permitting.Around 100 hectares will be burned at Boggy Creek, seven-and-a-half kilometres southwest of Gellibrand, and another 100 hectares at Pipeline Road, northwest of Carlisle River.======================================================Nationals Leader David Littleproud, Senator Bridget McKenzie and Wannon MP Dan Tehan visited a drought-affected dairy farm in Corangamite yesterday.Mr Littleproud says they’re urging the Albanese Government to reinstate interest-free drought loans to help Victorian farmers recover.======================================================Terang residents will soon lose access to piped gas, with Solstice Energy confirming it will shut down regional gas networks by 2026.The company, formerly known as Tas Gas, says trucking compressed natural gas to smaller towns like Terang is no longer viable.======================================================AND IN SPORTCobden coach Brody Mahoney has recommitted for the 2026 Hampden League season.It will be his third year leading the Bombers and fourth in a coaching role.======================================================Colac Cycling Club riders battled strong winds during weekend racing on the 44-kilometre Eurack course.Peter Theodore sprinted to victory in the seniors, ahead of Tony Prytz and newcomer Ash in third.======================================================In the weekends Colac Golf Club results -Travis Smith took out the Monthly Medal for August.While Andrew Hood won A Grade, followed by John Robb.Duane Chilcott won B Grade and Ryan Dowie won C Grade.======================================================See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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