End of an era for historic oak
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, April 17th, 2019. Comments off

Woodcrafters hope to retain a piece of Colac district history when a mighty old oak tree falls to make way for the Princes Highway duplication.
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Vandals decimate rare trees
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, April 10th, 2019. Comments off

Vandals have deliberately damaged more than a dozen trees in the Colac Botanic Gardens.
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Livestock truck crash kills sheep
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, April 10th, 2019. Comments off

Emergency services yesterday responded to a sheep transport rollover on the Colac-Ballarat Road, killing dozens of sheep.
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Historic Colac home opens to the public
A Staff Reporter, Monday, April 8th, 2019. Comments off

People can appreciate the grandeur of one of Colac’s oldest homes when Airdrie opens its doors this weekend.
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Mower race a thrill for couple
A Staff Reporter, Friday, April 5th, 2019. Comments off

Gayle and Craig James are revving up for Colac’s third annual Lawnmower Race this weekend.
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Teenage athletes run for hospital
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019. Comments off

Colac athlete Zac Munro never anticipated needing the support of Melbourne’s Royal Children’s Hospital until he collapsed during a running race two years ago.
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Couple finds comfort in colourful garden
A Staff Reporter, Monday, April 1st, 2019. Comments off

Iola Anderson’s iconic rose garden in Colac has won another award, and she says it’s thanks to her husband Neil.
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Fallen powerline tangles with ute
A Staff Reporter, Wednesday, March 27th, 2019. Comments off

Warrion’s Mal and Ellie Thomas received the fright of their life when their ute tangled with a downed powerline while travelling at 80kmh.
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Thieves ransack Colac business
A Staff Reporter, Monday, June 17th, 2019. Make a comment

Thieves have ransacked $17,000 worth of clothing from a popular Colac sports store, complicating the operation of the business into the new year.
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Trail closures due to landholder concerns
Jacob Traynor, Monday, June 17th, 2019. Make a comment

One of Colac Otway’s most iconic tourist trails has partially closed until further notice.
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Youth drinking alarm for Colac and district
Jacob Traynor, Friday, June 14th, 2019. Make a comment

A Deakin University program has revealed an alarming number of Colac bottle shops are allowing young people to buy alcohol without identification.
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Greta Lannen, Friday, June 14th, 2019. Make a comment

Colac could see a new whiskey distillery in its main street, with interest from an interstate company to take over the empty Mitre 10 site.
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Dumping costs thousands
Jacob Traynor, Wednesday, June 12th, 2019. Make a comment

Thoughtless dumping of second-hand goods is costing a charity organisation in Colac thousands of dollars, and impacting access to crucial support services.
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