Articles by Greta Lannen

  • Fisherman dies near Lorne

    A fisherman has died at Sheoak Creek near Lorne.

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  • New scanner for hospital

    More Colac and district people needing a CT scan will be able to stay local, after the arrival of a new CT machine at Colac hospital.

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  • Long drive for COVID test

    South West Healthcare says COVID-19 testing clinics are not a realistic option for every rural town, after a report that a Camperdown resident had to pay to get tested at a local GP clinic.

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  • Apollo Bay water safe to drink

    Barwon Water has assured Apollo Bay residents that the town’s water is safe to drink.

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  • Damage and theft of ute worth $100k

    Colac police are appealing for information about the theft of a vehicle worth about $100,000.

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  • Pokies losses fall amid lockdowns

    Pokies losses in Colac Otway and Corangamite shires have halved from their pre-pandemic levels, the latest statistics show, likely due to COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns.

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  • Family support for Olympic debutante

    A Colac district family will be cheering on their cousin as she makes her Olympic debut.

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  • State vaccinates 44k south-west residents

    The Barwon Public Health Unit has administered almost 138,000 COVID-19 vaccines across the Barwon region.

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