SOS 3 part series on Energy for the Apollo Bay Newsheet
Article 1 - Energy in our community Article 2 - Why our community should be renewable Article 3 - How do we get to a sustainable future
SOS AGM 2025 details
Date:Tuesday, NOVEMBER 25, 2025Time:4:00 PMPlace:Neighbourhood house Agenda Annual Report Treasurers Report
EV charging advocacy
Working with the Chamber of Commerce and Apollo Bay Voice to petition Colac Otway Shire (COS) and GORCAPA for additional EV chargers in Apollo Bay. → View our petitions: COS & GORCAPA→ Want to assist? Reach out to the councilors…
EV presentation – Apollo Bay Discussion Group
Delivered an Electric Vehicles presentation at the local discussion group. → Source material available here
Electric Homes Program
Partnering with Geelong Sustainability on this year’s Electric Homes Program. → Explore new products and offerings here
Strengthening community communications
We’re building better ways to stay connected: Launching a new SOS website Creating the SOS Community Newsletter Sharing updates via the Apollo Bay Newsletter, Facebook, and other platforms
Household energy assessments
Collaborating with AusEnergy to explore offering free household energy assessments to local residents. → Learn more about AusEnergy here
New councillors forum
Working with Apollo Bay Voice to host a New Councillors Forum. 14 of the 18 prospective candidates attended at the Senior Citizens Hall.
Regional representation
Representing Apollo Bay at a range of forums: Barwon Water “You Say” program here PowerCor community engagement Climate Change Action Forum Barwon Regional Alliance for Community Energy (BRACE) here