Articles by Devon McGillicuddy

  • CHAMPIONSHIPS INCIDENT: Smoking fire truck causes stir

    IRREWARRA fire brigade caused a stir at the state’s annual rural firefighting championships when its truck caught on fire.

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  • ROAD TO A CURE: Colac cancer centre receives first patients

    COLAC’S cancer treatment centre has opened its doors and accepted its first lot of patients, relieving the district’s cancer patients of a 150-kilometre trip.

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  • DIAMOND DUO: Colac husband and wife mark 60th anniversary

    A COLAC husband and wife have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with family and friends.

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  • CRIME RATES RISE: Victims face harassment and stalking

    STALKING, harassment and threatening behaviour offences in Colac district have increased by more than 82 per cent and justice procedure offences have more than doubled.

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  • PARCHED: Dry times force Colac onto water restrictions

    BARWON WATER will place Colac and district residents on stage two water restrictions for the first time in almost three years, as water storages dry out.

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  • BAGS BAGGED: Apollo Bay residents ditching plastic bags

    APOLLO BAY residents are throwing their support behind a campaign to reduce the number of plastic bags shoppers use at in the coastal town.

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  • ROAD RAGE: Traffic detour angers resident

    A COLAC man is questioning VicRoads’ decision to divert traffic down small residential streets during an upgrade of the Colac East railway bridge.

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  • BRUTAL ROBBERY: Masked robbers terrorise German tourists

    POLICE are appealing for information after two masked offenders terrorised and robbed three German backpackers at Lorne.

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