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Local motorist dies in Irrewillipe crash

A fatal crash involving a 56-year-old Carlisle River man led police to close Black Bridge Road at Irrewillipe East.

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by A Staff Reporter December 11, 2019

A Carlisle River motorist has died in a single-vehicle crash at Irrewillipe East.

Tags: Black Bridge Road, Colac District road accidents, Irrewillipe East

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CHILD'S PLAY A Colac paediatric occupational ther

CHILD'S PLAY

A Colac paediatric occupational therapist says play-based learning is more important now than ever, as children and their parents adapt rapidly to changes in their everyday lives because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Dr Siobhan Casey has 15 years' experience working with children, parents and teachers, and said the active learning tool supports a child's development and builds resilience.

See today's Colac Herald online and in print for the full story.

LOCAL SUPPORT 💐 Mass event cancellations have

LOCAL SUPPORT 💐

Mass event cancellations have stemmed the growth of local nursery Birregurra Wildflowers.

Business owner Leanne Fitzpatrick said support from individuals is needed to save some of her striking blooms from going to waste.

Read the full story in the latest edition of the Colac Herald or online.

CONNECTED 💻 Colac's Hayley Knight is staying i

CONNECTED 💻

Colac's Hayley Knight is staying in touch with her grandmother thanks to online video calls, while her granny's aged care home is in lockdown.

See today's Colac Herald or visit our wesite for the full story!

PAYING IT FORWARD Colac's Otway Pasta Company is

PAYING IT FORWARD

Colac's Otway Pasta Company is offering free care packages for people struggling to put food on the table during the coronavirus pandemic.

Business owner Steve Robinson is asking recipients to pay forward the generous gesture to spread good will in the Colac community in its time of need.

See today's paper and our website for the full heart-warming story!

WE'RE ONLINE! 🖥💻📱 The Colac Herald's bran

CENTENARY RESTORATION The Alvie War Memorial at R

CENTENARY RESTORATION
The Alvie War Memorial at Red Rock has stood for nearly 100 years - but a century exposed to the elements has caused its inscriptions to fade and become almost unreadable.

Colac RSL president Brian Lloyd is pictured here with the iconic monument as he joins calls from surrounding communities for a much-needed renovation.

See today's Colac Herald for the full story and all your local news. 📰

Were you snapped at Monday's AFL pre-season match?

Were you snapped at Monday's AFL pre-season match?

Check out the latest edition of the Colac Herald for a full wrap of the event, including dozens of photos and reactions from players, coaches and locals!

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