Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Push for five daily trains

    COLAC Otway Shire Council wants five passenger train services a day each way between Warrnambool and Geelong.

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  • Bluewater upgrade blowout

    COLAC’S Bluewater Fitness Centre redevelopment could be up to $2 million over budget, forcing Colac Otway Shire Council to find extra cash.

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  • Man stabbed in bizarre attack

    APOLLO Bay police say the family of a man stabbed at an Otways holiday house are “traumatised and in shock”.

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  • Jewellery stolen, house trashed

    AN Apollo Bay woman says thieves stole her jewellery and trashed her home during parties while a “trusted friend” looked after her property.

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  • Teenager thankful for support

    COLAC teen Taylah Walters says an “overwhelming show of public support” has reaffirmed she deserves recognition for her work as a youth councillor.

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  • Devastated farmers overwhelmed

    A COLAC district farming family has been on an emotional “roller coaster” since more than half their dairy cattle died from a freak toxic reaction.

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  • Mayor says teenager was in wrong

    COLAC Otway Shire’s mayor says a youth councillor who questioned a senior council decision breached a council charter.

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  • Intersection claims more victims

    A DRIVER has failed to give way at a notorious Colac intersection, resulting in two people going to hospital.

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