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Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on the Colac Otway election, COVID-19 and rate rises.
Students build on confidence
Trinity College Colac Year 12 level co-ordinator Angela McGlynn shares her COVID lockdown experiences.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This well-designed property is a perfect “forever” home, boasting a convenient residential address at 187 Queen Street, Elliminyt.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on Colac Otway Shire Council antics, climate change, and a "secret" Apollo Bay consultation group.
Mayor bids farewell to position
Cr Jason Schram shares his final mayoral column as Colac Otway Shire Council heads into caretaker period.
Teacher praises students’ work
Today we hear from South West TAFE Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning teacher Satu Saarikallio.
Tackling wealth disparity
Trinity College Colac Year Nines Josiah Ellemor writes about the imbalance of money distribution in the world. Here is Josiah’s piece.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on bats, the Colac Otway election, and dementia.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This elegant residence at 25 Armstrong Street, Colac, has a big focus on relaxed family living with plenty of creature comforts and an in-ground pool.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on kindness in the community, solar energy, political point scoring during the pandemic, and a call for a candidates forum.
Life’s a breeze on Lake Colac
Lake Colac has proved enticing for water sports enthusiasts with sunny weather and rising water levels in recent weeks.
Students rise to the challenge
Today we hear from David Treweek, who is Colac Secondary College’s Year Nine-10 sub-school leader. He also teaches Year 12 outdoor education and PE leads the Sporting Pathways program.
Letters to the editor
Readers share views on climate change, COVID-19 lockdowns and council politics.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
Magnolia Cottage at 37 Campbell Street, Colac, is an impressive and beautifully presented home.
Students check in on fellow classmates
Trinity College Colac students embraced yesterday’s national RUOK Day and its messages about reconnecting and checking in on each other.
Keep your head up Colac
Mayor Jason Schram urges our community to hang in there and keep up the positivity.
Letter to the editor
A writer praises work and suggestions to cut carbon emissions.
Rural news hits back at internet giants
Country Press Australia, which represents the interests of rural newspapers including the Colac Herald, has responded to a campaign by internet giants Google and Facebook against a proposed mandatory code for negotiations between internet and news businesses.
Letter to the editor
A council candidate responds to a letter questioning his policies.
REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK
This beautifully presented family home is in a sensational position with the most outstanding outlook across the region.
Internet meet-ups lift spirits
Colac West Primary School Prep-One teacher Jayne Peacock is our latest teacher profile.
Letters to the editor
Readers share views on a plan to top-up Lake Colac with floodwater, council meeting behaviour and supporting local business.
Students embrace new system
St Brendan’s School Coragulac Prep-One teacher Kate Parker shares her story of remote teaching.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on the Colac Botanic Gardens' bats, climate change and more.
