Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Countback in January

    Colac Otway Shire Council will wait another month to find out who will become its seventh councillor, after Joe McCracken’s election win in the upper house of State Parliament left a vacant seat.

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  • University offers thrill graduates

    Colac’s Morgan Brewer and Jasper Zabala were among more than 40,000 Victorian students to receive a first-round university offer this week.

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  • Special support for gift appeal

    Colac and district community members have helped families smile this Christmas, with Ray White Colac receiving more than 120 gifts for the Little Ray of Giving Christmas Gift Appeal.

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  • Assault fine for man

    A Colac man has one more chance to keep his record clean after assaulting his 14-year-old stepson.

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  • Emissions cut for authority

    The Corangamite Catchment Management Authority is on track to reach net zero carbon emissions for its operations by 2024.

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  • Colac toy run a huge success

    Mutiny Mob Social Motorcycle Club’s Christmas inaugural Colac toy appeal will return in 2023, after massive community support filled an entire Hilux van with donations.

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  • Guilty plea in assault hearing

    A Birregurra man who assaulted his neighbour but pleaded guilty early must pay a $400 fine.

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  • New look for prominent site

    Renovations have begun for AKD’s new office in Colac’s Bromfield Street.

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