Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Meeting change proposal

    Could monthly meetings at Tuesday lunchtime be on the cards for Colac Otway Shire Council?

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  • Police investigate motorbike fatality

    Police are investigating a motorbike accident that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Whittington man south-east of Winchelsea.

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  • Bushfire outlook sparks warnings

    CFA volunteers, green-shirt firefighters and other emergency service workers are gearing up for a nerve-wracking fire season, with an increased risk of bushfires expected for the south-west.

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  • Local woman’s highway horror

    Colac district’s Amy Gleeson has shared details about a terrifying ordeal with a tiger snake that made national and international headlines.

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  • Bustling week for SES crews

    Vehicle crashes including a van flip and “huge” fallen trees have kept Colac’s SES unit busy this week.

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  • Appeal for BWS damage

    Colac Criminal Investigations Unit detectives are calling on the community for information following damage to a Colac liquor store door.

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  • Colac rail riders must reserve

    V-Line will trial reservation-only seating for Colac’s rail line services during summer to give passengers more certainty over seat availability.

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  • Strike hits Colac Woolies shelves

    Shelves at Colac’s Woolworths store have been impacted by recent industrial action by warehouse workers.

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