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READY FOR FLAG: Stoneyford holds on in thriller

pollo Bay’s Liam Harrington, right, watches in shock as Jack Pascoe clean bowls Stoneyford’s James Beasley. But it was Beasley who was celebrating post-match, with the Maroon Caps winning by 12 runs to book a spot in the Division One grand final.

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by Ben Martin March 14, 2016

STONEYFORD cricketers have ended Apollo Bay’s finals campaign and booked a spot in their third straight Division One grand final.

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Preps across Colac and district are excited to sta

Preps across Colac and district are excited to start “big school” this week.

Tilly Skewes will also be starting school tomorrow at Elliminyt Primary School.

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Hey, newlyweds! We want to see YOUR favourite mome

Hey, newlyweds! We want to see YOUR favourite moment from your big day! Share the love by submitting your best photo that will be featured in the Colac Herald’s Weddings feature on Wednesday, February 5. Let’s celebrate your special day and all the joy that came with it ✨

Colac district’s performing tram conductors Robe

Colac district’s performing tram conductors Roberto Andrea and Tony Graham both share a longstanding love of trams, and a friendship which has reached far beyond Melbourne to the colourful streets of Kolkata.

In 1990, tramways in Kolkata had started to disappear while in Melbourne tram conductors were being replaced by automated ticket machines, but Melbourne’s love of W-class electric trams has lived on.

After eight years living in Australia, Colac’s D

After eight years living in Australia, Colac’s De Silva family has officially become fully-fledged Aussies.

The De Silva’s, including mum Waradana, dad Jamuni and their 11-year-old son Jamuni, were three of the 12 new citizens that Colac Otway Shire Council welcomed into the community this week as part of an official citizenship ceremony held yesterday at COPACC.

The 12 new Aussies hailed from Sri Lanka, Norway, the United States, Taiwan, the Philippines, Uganda and the Netherlands.

“We’ve built a beautiful community here. I’v

“We’ve built a beautiful community here. I’ve loved every minute of it. It’s been the most wonderful experience because I’ve got such lovely customers.”

That’s how Jo De Lorenzo has described her time leading Jo’s Pantry.

A local group comprising Liz and Patrick Murphy, their daughter Emily Eyers and her partner Alistair Lugg have bought the popular business after Jo’s 10 and a half years in charge.

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About 100 junior and senior firefighters from acro

About 100 junior and senior firefighters from across the region have shown off their skills under stellar conditions at Lake Colac.

The Colac Herald stopped by to capture the teams in action!

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