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Gas threat after car hits house

Police narrowly avoided evacuating Colac’s McAdam Street after a 63-year-old woman ruptured a gas main and crashed into her daughter’s house.

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by Alex White October 7, 2011

POLICE were minutes away from evacuating a Colac street after an out-of-control car ruptured a gas main and crashed into a house.

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Colac’s Pat Goonan is forever thankful that foll

Colac’s Pat Goonan is forever thankful that following the path of retail led her to her second family at Ray Croft.

Now, after 25 years at the clothing store, she is closing the chapter and is ready for retirement.

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Local CFA members are ready to raise important fun

Local CFA members are ready to raise important funds for this year’s Good Friday Appeal, and will be out across Colac from today.

Since 1951, CFA brigades have raised more than $39 million for the appeal, with CFA aiming to reach a milestone of $40 million this year.

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Colac’s community spirit has shone through with

Colac’s community spirit has shone through with the city’s Salvos Store officially opening its doors after a revamp.

A crowd gathered at the Bromfield Street store on Friday morning to mark the first day of the new-look store, after the thrift shop underwent a six-week transformation.

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WEEKEND JUNIOR SPORT The Colac Herald's coverage

WEEKEND JUNIOR SPORT
The Colac Herald's coverage of the junior sports teams in action with Colac and District Football Netball League.
Check out some of the Western Eagles Football Netball Club and Irrewarra-beeac Football Netball Club junior sports stars giving it their all.

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