Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Supermarket could create 200 jobs

    A NEW $13-million Coles supermarket could create 200 jobs in Colac.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • Push for state election cash

    LOBBYISTS will use this year’s state election to push for cash for Colac’s Central Reserve, more train services, and Apollo Bay’s harbour redevelopment.

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