Articles by A Staff Reporter

  • Driver without interlock avoids conviction, fined

    A man who drove a truck through Colac without his required alcohol interlock device fitted in the vehicle has avoided jail and received a $900 fine.

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  • Six-year wait for drink-driver

    A Melbourne man has been sentenced for a drink driving incident from almost six years ago.

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  • Family violence offender remains ‘in danger of jail’

    A Colac district man will learn his fate for assaulting his partner and breaching an intervention order at a future court appearance.

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  • Council and fashion icon set to inspire businesses

    Fashion icon Lisa Gorman will share her entrepreneurial expertise over breakfast in Camperdown this month.

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  • Trinity returns to fundamentals

    Trinity College Colac has looked at the past to roll-out a new initiative that aims to promote calm classrooms, and the benefits are already being felt throughout the junior school learning areas.

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  • Company fined for safety risk

    A Colac district electrical company has been slapped with a $8500 fine for risking the safety of its third-year apprentice while preparing to install solar panels on a Colac business. 

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  • No conviction for alcohol-fuelled assault

    A 27-year-old Colac man who assaulted a staff member at a Colac venue has avoided a criminal conviction.

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  • Unlicensed driver fined

    A Winchelsea man caught driving an unregistered vehicle without a licence has received a criminal conviction.

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