Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Colac timber company ‘kicking goals’

    A NATIONAL union spokesman says a Colac timber company is “kicking goals” in an industry facing financial pressure and job losses.

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  • Coal-seam gas miners resist demands

    THE Minerals Council of Australia will oppose a halt on coal-seam gas exploration in Victoria.

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  • UGLY contest brings out best in bartenders

    COLAC’S Margaret Mulready has shown her charitable spirit by entering a quirky U.G.L.Y. Bartender of the Year competition.

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  • Customer service earns award nomination

    COLAC’S Carmel Lee has been the smiling face greeting clients and staff at Corio Bay Sports Treatment Clinic for more than a decade.

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  • Odds against farmers if miners find coal-seam gas

    A FEDERAL Senator says “the odds are stacked against farmers” if mining companies find coal-seam gas in the Colac region.

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  • Newest Aussies include first from Morocco

    THE Colac district has three new Australian citizens, including its first Moroccan-born resident to be naturalised.

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  • Farms tackle soil and biodiversity problems

    FIFTY farms across the Western District will tackle soil and biodiversity problems as part of the largest Landcare program of its kind.

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  • Six-figure payout for shop crash victim

    BEEAC’S Carmen Boon has received a six-figure payout after a van crashed through her shop’s window, pinning her behind the counter.

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