Articles by Rachel Simmonds

  • Water authority watching after Bruce Street bust

    Colac water authorities have rushed to stop a sewage spill at Colac’s Bruce Street.

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  • A sweet radio milestone

    Listeners with a sweet tooth had a treat on Sunday as Colac’s community radio station hit its 500th episode celebration.

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  • Volunteers fix beloved goods at grand opening

    A Colac repair café has opened its doors for the first time to a flurry of eager customers with projects to fix.

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  • Appeal for info after fatal crash

    A slew of crashes over the weekend have left police appealing for information and urging motorists to slow down and stay safe.

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  • Tree day success for coastal group

    A coastal landcare group has planted about 900 shrubs, trees and grasses to celebrate National Tree Day.

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  • Colac family thrilled with van support

    Colac’s community has raised more than $22,000 to help bring a passionate family a crucial new set of wheels for their son.

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  • Great Ocean Road trail plan seeking residents’ feedback

    A Great Ocean Road trail master plan has reached its final stage and it’s the last chance for coastal residents to have their say.

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  • Fresh voices for Colac airwaves

    Tze Yee Ching and Hwa Yun Chan are raring to go for the launch of their first community radio show this weekend on OCR FM, after spending the past few months training their voices for radio.

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