Articles by Billy Higgins

  • Winch among first for 5G

    Winchelsea is among the first towns in regional Victoria to experience the latest in mobile technology with the town’s 5G station switching on.

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  • Massive response for a vital cause

    Charity drive organisers say they were overwhelmed by the Colac community’s support of the Christmas collection drive for women in need.

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  • Hall open for public bookings

    Winchelsea Shire Hall is available for public use as Surf Coast Shire Council welcomes inquiries while it secures a long-term tenant for the building.

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  • Citizen jury to guide future council planning

    An independent body will select a citizen’s jury to shape the future of Corangamite Shire Council.

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  • Police nab suspended and drink drivers

    An Apollo Bay man who drove on a suspended licence and refused drug and alcohol tests has lost his wheels and will front court for the incident.

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  • Fire period begins next week

    The Colac district’s Fire Danger Period begins next Monday.

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  • Colac Show vows to return

    Colac Show organisers say planning is already in “full swing” for a bumper 2021 edition after missing its annual event this year.

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  • Summer restrictions set

    Hospitality patrons can return to the dancefloor, move freely around the pub and take off their masks under changes to Victoria’s COVID restrictions announced yesterday.

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