Articles by David McKenzie

  • Jetties and parks closed

    National parks, boat ramps and jetties have closed to the public as part of increased COVID-19 restrictions.

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  • Streaming success for council

    Colac Otway Shire Council’s first livestreamed meeting could pave the way for more opportunities for people to watch council proceedings online.

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  • G21 chief stays on for crisis

    A regional lobby group’s leader will continue in her role until the end of 2020, putting off her departure to provide stability during the COVID-19 crisis.

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  • Have a Hoppy Easter!

    Evie Kensit is eager for Easter this weekend, dressing up in her bunny ears for an egg hunt on the lawn.

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  • Coast leader takes new role

    Great Ocean Road Coast Committee chief Vanessa Schernickau is resigning to take on a new role with the Department of Transport. 

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  • Prices improve for better cattle

    Prices were slightly higher for the few better-quality cattle at Colac’s weekly market, but eased slightly for the bulk which provided a plain to average selection.

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  • Prizes are not just for tidiness

    The Sustainable Communities Tidy Town Awards have opened nominations for initiatives that inspire and empower communities, reduce litter, protect the environment, or combat loneliness and isolation.

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  • No flags at cemeteries for Anzac Day

    An Anzac Day tradition at Colac and district cemeteries won’t return this year due to coronavirus restrictions.

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