Articles by Naomi Newcombe

  • Council election ballots mailed to voters

    Voters enrolled in local council elections should check their mailboxes this week for their ballot packs.

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  • Coming together to honour Kathy

    A Beatles-themed motor neurone disease fundraiser in honour of former Alvie resident Kathy Mahoney has raised $17,500 for MND Victoria.

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  • Colac Otway’s election guide

    Keep an eye on your mailboxes this week with ballot packs being posted out from today for the Colac Otway Shire Council election.

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  • Meet the Colac Otway Shire Council candidates

    Learn more about each of the 18 Colac Otway Shire Council candidates including their vision and what they offer the shire based on their candidate questionnaires submitted to the VEC when they lodged their nominations.

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  • Teens steal Colac car, drive to South Australia

    South Australia Police have arrested and charged four Victorian teenagers after a cross-border chase in a green Volkswagen stolen from Colac.

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  • Help locate stolen e-bike

    Police are hoping the community can assist them in locating an electric bike stolen from Colac. 

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  • Lake Colac not safe for human contact

    The Environmental Protection Agency is asking members of the public to report potential contamination sources at Lake Colac following testing that found the lake above the recommended levels for safe human contact.

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  • Change clocks, check smoke alarms for daylight savings

    Daylight savings time is finally here, so get ready to enjoy more daylight hours but don’t forget to change your clocks and check your smoke alarms this weekend.

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