Articles by A Staff Reporter

  • Herald claims state award

    The Colac Herald has taken out an accolade and received multiple high commendations at statewide media awards.

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  • New Corangamite leaders

    Corangamite Shire councillors Kate Makin and Laurie Hickey have been elected to serve as mayor and deputy mayor for another year.

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  • Treatment plant upgrade improves efficiency

    A new water treatment plant at Gellibrand is taking shape, and is set to be more efficient and bushfire-tough.

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  • Spitter avoids conviction

    “It’s the lowest of the low.”

    A magistrate has slammed a Colac international worker who spat on a woman during an assault.

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  • Appeal spreads Christmas joy

    Colac and district communities are coming together to support people in need this festive season.

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  • Winch creeper dodges prison

    A Winchelsea personal trainer convicted of sexual assault, stalking and upskirting has avoided jail.

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  • Temporary tents for the homeless

    Colac’s Salvation Army is set to help teach people how to set up and repair tents on Friday, in a pitched effort to help provide immediate relief for people experiencing homelessness in Colac.

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  • Kinders ready to walk the walk

    Local police and a water hero are teaming up with kids, parents and council for Walk to Kinder this week.

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