Articles by A Staff Reporter

  • Rural news in brief

    News on Farm Safety Week, mining exploration on farmland and education on agriculture.

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  • Water bills set to change

    Barwon Water has tweaked its water prices, cutting its service prices while increasing the amount it charges for each litre of water.

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  • Weed spraying starts

    Contractors will cut or spray roadside weeds across Colac Otway Shire later this month.

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  • Work on rotunda restoration stalled

    Work has stalled on the conversion of a rotunda at Colac cemetery, but the cemetery’s management says the project will go ahead.

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  • Focus on facts to increase profitability chances

    Agriculture Victoria is advising farmers to get as informed about their paddocks as they can to increase their profitability chances this year.

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  • Extension for hunting licences after virus lockdowns

    Recreational hunters will receive a one-year extension to their game licences after the State Government banned recreational hunting during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Industry guides state work on coronavirus

    A panel of farming industry representatives is helping the State Government ensure supply chains stay open during the coronavirus pandemic.

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  • Performing arts will return in Colac, bigger and better

    The temporary closure of all social and leisure facilities across Australia has left an enormous emptiness in our communal sense of wellbeing.

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