Algae alert at lake 

AFTER blue-green algae blooms were detected at Lake Hamilton on Tuesday, the Council has advised for members of the public and pets to avoid contact with the water until further notice. Photo: GLENN GUY.

SUSPECTED blue-green algae bloom was detected from water samples at Lake Hamilton on Tuesday by the Southern Grampians Shire Council (SGSC), indicating an unacceptable level of the potentially harmful bacteria.

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