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News in brief

Emergency services attended reports of an electrical burning smell coming from Colac’s Red Cross this week, however no fire was found.

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by Naomi Newcombe April 5, 2024

The latest news in brief including an electrical fire, daylight savings ending, land for sale in Timboon and more.

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A light shower couldn’t dampen the spirits of th

A light shower couldn’t dampen the spirits of the Colac City Band yesterday.

The band played a concert at the Lake Colac Foreshore rotunda from 2pm to celebrate 160 years of the Colac Botanic Gardens.

The gardens were established in 1865, with 2025 marking the 160th year since the land overlooking Lake Colac was set aside “at the call of the people”.

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More than 16,000 kilometres, all types of weather,

More than 16,000 kilometres, all types of weather, a forest of ‘welcome’ signs, the kindness of strangers, and a trusty four-legged companion.

It has been (and will continue to be) the journey of a lifetime for Garth Murray.

Garth is currently walking a lap of Australia to raise funds for three different organisations close to his heart.

The Townsville veteran stopped by Beeac, Colac and Camperdown last week, with his Belgian Shepherd assistance dog Max.

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TRACK STARS ⭐ Colac West Primary School student

TRACK STARS ⭐

Colac West Primary School students enjoyed a fun-filled day on Thursday for their whole school athletics carnival.

The Colac Herald captured the students as they competed in the relay.

The Colac Herald stopped by the Irrewarra-Beeac ve

The Colac Herald stopped by the Irrewarra-Beeac versus Alvie football and netball games on Saturday and captured some of the junior footballers in action.

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COLAC IS GETTING A DOG PARK 🐶 The State Govern

COLAC IS GETTING A DOG PARK 🐶

The State Government has announced $225,000 for a dog park at Colac's Central Reserve.

The Colac City Reserves Master Plan has set aside land in the north east of the precinct and the project would include a dog obedience training ground, club shed and a fenced off-lead dog park.

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