Articles by A Staff Reporter

  • Cousins both receive Australia Day honour

    Two former Cororooke women will receive Order of Australia medals for their service to communities across the country.

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  • Dialysis patient distressed after thief torches his car

    Barongarook dialysis patient Max Mills says he was “knocked around” after someone stole and torched his car.

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  • Brigades on alert on warm, dry day

    Colac and district firefighters are bracing for high fire danger today, as crews monitor the site of a fire that burnt grassland west of Colac.

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  • Hundreds flock to celebrations

    Colac Otway Shire has recognised well-known Colac businessman John Blane as this year’s Citizen of the Year during an Australia Day ceremony yesterday.

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  • Minister outlines replacement plan

    The State Government will build up to six houses in Colac for residents of Colanda to move into when the centre closes by mid-2019.

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  • New citizens are thrilled to call Colac their home

    Colac’s Leoncio Item will strengthen his commitment to life in Australia when he and daughter Hannah become Australian citizens tomorrow.

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  • Star cricketers score centuries

    Two Colac district cricketers scored centuries to have their teams in control after day one of their two-day matches.

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  • Stoneyford advances after Dare blasts 82

    Stoneyford captain Levi Dare’s blistering knock of 82 against Mortlake has helped the Maroon Caps advance to the semi-finals of a regional Twenty20 championship.

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