Articles by Colac Herald Contributor

  • Corangamite shire opens roadside grazing

    Corangamite Shire farmers are now able to apply for roadside grazing permits so their livestock eat the grass and reduce fire hazards as conditions dry out in summer.

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  • Family escape house fire

    A Winchelsea family has escaped a house fire after a neighbour who went outside to look for their cat, saw smoke coming from the roof and alerted the sleeping residents.

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  • REAL ESTATE PROPERTY OF THE WEEK

    Why wait to build when you can move into a near-new home with an established garden in Elliminyt’s ever-popular Harris Road?

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  • Zero tolerance for illegal hunting

    First came the sound of two gunshots from behind the man and then a deer dropped dead in front of him. 

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  • Referendum date set for October 14

    Colac district voters should check their electoral roll details are up to date and enrol if they’ve turned 18 since the 2022 election, so they can influence the first referendum in almost a quarter of a century.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Today’s letters cover the topics of the Voice referendum and the demonising of transgender people.

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  • Well-deserved $2-million win

    When the phone rang at 9.15pm on Sunday, Colac’s Peter Bartlett thought it would be one of those telemarketers and he admits, he was preparing to tell them what he thought of them…

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  • Letters to the editor

    The referendum on the Voice to parliament, and gender politics feature in today’s letters.

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