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Council will look at Colac fuel price
COLAC civic leaders will investigate how the city can end its ongoing battle with high fuel prices.
Supermarket could create 200 jobs
A NEW $13-million Coles supermarket could create 200 jobs in Colac.
Driver deliberately struck pedestrian
POLICE say a machete-wielding woman in a four-wheel drive allegedly ran down a Colac woman during a pursuit through Colac.
Deaf and autistic but eager to work
COLAC’S Toby Lloyd is deaf and has autism but he is determined to overcome challenges to be part of the workforce.
Premier won’t commit to more trains
VICTORIAN Premier Denis Napthine says the completion of a passing loop at Warncoort, east of Colac, would allow for more train services between Geelong and Warrnambool.
Crash kills cyclist north of Colac
A MALE cyclist in his 40s has died in a crash involving a truck north of Colac on the Colac-Ballarat Road, Ondit.
Refugee proposal for Colanda
A COLAC district businessman says Colac’s Colanda Centre could become a refugee centre, bringing benefits for the community and people who have fled other countries.
New fire rules threaten Otways residents
CONTROVERSIAL planning rules could leave Otways and coastal residents homeless and stop them rebuilding if bushfire destroys their homes.