Katrina Lovell

Warrnambool

Journalist at The Standard (Warrnambool)

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Articles

Emergency services rush to vehicle incident near bridge at Grassmere

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

Emergency services on scene of vehicle incident near Grassmere. File pictureEmergency services have raced to the scene of a vehicle accident near Grassmere on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Didn't expect to get first': tafe students strike gold at world skills comp

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

Lachlan King secured a bronze medal for carpentryat the world skills event in Brisbane. Picture suppliedThree South West TAFE students have returned home with awards from Australia's peak competition for trainees and apprentices, including one with a gold medal. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Growing concern over the plight of the platypus': $1.6m river plan to help

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

Work to protect and create platypus habitat is underway in the south-west. Picture by Peter MenkhorstWorks to protect and create platypus habitat in Warrnambool's Hopkins and Merri rivers is now underway as part of a $1.6 million project. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Everybody knows everybody': change on the horizon for popular venue

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

Harpreet Singh and Sandeep Kaur will open a new restaurant at Terang's Commercial Hotel when they take up a lease on August 1. Picture by Eddie GuerreroTerang's Commercial Hotel is getting a new lease on life with plans to open a restaurant at the popular venue. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'If I don't try now I'll forever regret it': council plan puts focus on arts

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

Artist Tyson Savanah is almost finished his new mural and is putting the finishing touches to this piece featuring Australia's first sound recording. Picture by Katrina LovellIn a first for Warrnambool, the city council has developed a creative strategy to lift the profile of local performers, artists and musicians. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Sounds good': two-word response to council policy prompts laughter

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

The community failed to engage with council's community engagement policy. File pictureWhen Warrnambool City Council sought public feedback on its updated community engagement policy only one person responded - and the irony was not lost on councillors. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Next big chapter': CBD shop is on the move, renovations under way

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

Phoebe Clements is relocating her plant business from the CBD to a new location. File pictureIt was originally meant to be just a pop-up store that ended up lasting more than five years in Warrnambool's CBD but now Fiddle and Fern Road is on the move. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Warrnambool council debates Indigenous flags online

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaIt's journalist Katrina Lovell with your morning news headlines. Warrnambool City councillors are set to meet today and the issue of having the Indigenous flags on their website will be among the items to be discussed. There has been a call for the flags to return, as well as including the Australian flag.
Historic home destroyed by devastating fire

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

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'We can't just let assets fail': $18m shortfall to maintain drainage, footpaths

1 week ago | standard.net.au | Katrina Lovell

The council has invested in a number of major drainage projects in recent years including this one in Japan Street. File pictureFunding to maintain Warrnambool's drainage and footpath network is set to fall short by about $18 million, new reports show. Subscribe now for unlimited access.