Articles by A Staff Reporter

  • Employer’s future uncertain

    The future of a retail employer in Colac remains uncertain following an Australian fashion conglomerate’s entry into voluntary administration.

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  • Slower spins as Colac loses $1 million

    New legislation is being introduced to reduce gambling harm as Colac and district pokies players lose over $1 million.

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  • A big thank-you from Colac crew

    A turnout of more than 3000 people has helped a Colac charity raise more than $9000.

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  • Islander journalist’s Colac comparisons

    Swapping journalism in the Pacific Islands for news in Colac has given Ulutah Gina valuable insights into the nuances of journalism from across the seas.

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  • Local wishing tree calls for gifts

    Sinclair and Wilson are encouraging Colac and district locals to continue donating to a wishing tree appeal.

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  • HOMES HALT: housing builds in shire down by almost half

    New home builds in Colac Otway Shire have hit a record low, new data reveals.

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  • Festival to trial drug testing, MP opposes

    A music festival across the border from Colac Otway Shire will become the first to take part in the State Government’s pill testing trial.

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  • Have your say on council plan

    Surf Coast Shire council is asking locals to help develop its new council plan, which will set the strategic direction for 2025 to 2029.

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