Articles by David McKenzie

  • Prices hold firm at weekly fat market

    Prices were firm at Colac’s weekly fat sale. Charles Stewart Dove agent Shelby Howard said Colac Regional Saleyards had about 300 cattle on offer on Thursday.

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  • State’s gross farm income increases, costs decrease

    Higher gross farm income and lower costs have been positive factors for Victorian farmers in the past year, the 2019-20 Livestock Farm Monitor report says.

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  • Fire crews to monitor distancing

    Forest Fire Management Victoria will patrol the Otways over the coming days to ensure campers and visitors are following COVID-safe guidelines.

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  • Upgrades for camping sites

    An upgraded Otways campground has opened and more park upgrades are on the way as part of a State Government program to boost camping and caravanning.

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  • Colac reaps recycling rewards

    A new Warrnambool recycling hub could turn Colac’s waste glass into road and construction materials, while cutting costs and reducing rubbish in landfills.

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  • Woodturners stick together

    Five Colac and district mates have forged an ongoing bond through their passion for woodturning.

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  • Kids show off skills at scooter gatherings

    Colac and district kids have been scooting through the school holidays in style.

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  • Cressy railway works

    A railway level crossing just west of Cressy will close for 13 hours on Saturday for rail maintenance work.

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