Firefighters head to Gippsland
A Staff Reporter, Friday, January 11th, 2019. Comments off

Colac district firefighting crews are at Gippsland this week to assist firefighters in keeping a fire at Rosedale contained.
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Junior competitors put lifesaving skills to the test
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, January 9th, 2019. Comments off

Little lifesavers from two clubs faced big waves and friendly competition at their annual junior carnival.
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Council ready for federal poll
A Staff Reporter, Monday, January 7th, 2019. Comments off

Colac Otway Shire Council is lobbying for funding for nearly 40 priority projects ahead of this year’s federal election.
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Firefighters avoiding lakeside park after harrassment
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, January 2nd, 2019. Comments off

The Irrewarra Fire Brigade says it can no longer police illegal campfires at a popular campground after unhappy campers stalked and harassed firefighters.
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Ready to start Prep after chemotherapy
A Staff Reporter, Monday, December 31st, 2018. Comments off

A brave young Colac girl is excited to start primary school after finishing the toughest stage of her cancer journey.
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Police nab speeding drivers on Christmas Day
A Staff Reporter, Friday, December 28th, 2018. Comments off

Colac Highway Patrol Unit Acting Sergeant Jamie Kahle has praised Colac and district drivers and visitors for abiding by the road rules this festive season.
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Tougher bail laws lead to drop in reported offences
A Staff Reporter, Monday, December 24th, 2018. Comments off

Crime in Colac Otway has decreased, with Colac Police Station commander Ken Slingsby saying tougher bail laws are a contributing factor in the fall.
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Council wants new authority based at Apollo Bay
A Staff Reporter, Friday, December 21st, 2018. Comments off

Colac Otway Shire Mayor Jason Schram says the council is advocating for Apollo Bay to be home to the Great Ocean Road Authority office.
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MP welcomes barrier inquiry
A Staff Reporter, Monday, July 15th, 2019. Make a comment

Colac’s state MP has welcomed an audit into wire rope barriers, after calling for a review for years.
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Fifty-year journey earns recognition
Greta Lannen, Monday, July 15th, 2019. Make a comment

Living with type one diabetes for 50 years has come with its challenges, but Forrest Primary School principal Darryl Harty wants to send a positive message to people living with the condition.
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Damaging windstorm sweeps across region
A Staff Reporter, Friday, July 12th, 2019. Make a comment

Thousands were without power and Colac’s State Emergency Service volunteers worked around the clock when damaging wind and rain struck Colac this week.
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Online love for Great Ocean Road
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Tourists and visitors are sharing the beauty of the Great Ocean Road around the world, with the iconic road becoming the world’s most “Instagrammed” road trip.
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Callous shooting shocks public
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, July 10th, 2019. Make a comment

The online community is rallying to slam offenders following a livestock shooting at Simpson.
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