Articles by A Staff Reporter

  • No fine for ignoring sign

    A Colac woman has avoided a penalty for parking in a no-stopping zone, but told court that council needs to remove a sign.

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  • Arboretum trail aims to connect communities

    A visionary plan to create tourist-attracting trails which also connect the “four quadrants” of the Winchelsea township has been unveiled.

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  • Visa worker was speeding, drunk, unlicenced

    A 31-year-old man caught speeding at 150 kilometres an hour in an 80-kilometre zone was found to be both unlicenced and severely over the legal alcohol limit.

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  • 1982: Pearce, Embrey blast first tons of the season

    Malcolm Pearce and Tony Embrey hit the first centuries of the season in Colac district cricket.

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  • Colac man arrested for murder

    Homicide Squad detectives have charged a Colac man with murder following an alleged stabbing at Geelong.

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  • Very expensive drive-through dinner

    A Colac man has learnt an almost $2000 lesson after police caught him driving to McDonalds for dinner with a suspended licence.

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  • Alleged attack with boxcutter

    Colac Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a 21-year-old Colac woman following an alleged stabbing incident Saturday morning.

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  • Blessed by a bequest

    An incredible dying gift from a Colac concreter will help bring a community dream closer to life. 

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