Articles by Rachel Simmonds

  • Great outlook for major sale

    Colac’s major weaner sale of the year returns next week, with agents and farmers alike looking forward to a competitive one-day sale.

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  • Fire risks rising in hot weather

    A Colac fire authority says people should “remain alert, be vigilant and do the right thing” during the hot and dry weather starting tomorrow.

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  • Hiker takes on gruelling trek

    A Coragulac woman is about to embark on a three-month trek across Tasmania with nothing but the necessities on her back.

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  • Prizes for district fishing enthusiasts

    Colac and district anglers can cast their line for a chance at reeling in a $10,000 prize for one more year.

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  • Creating a tasty plant paradise

    A Colac seniors community has created a blossoming home gardening project with an abundance of fruits and vegies.

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  • Hay! That’s a creative concept

    Everyone is a winner this year at the Red Rock district’s Hay Bale Trail, sharing a pool of prizes and enjoying the festive spirit.

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  • Kids flock to new playground

    Colac Memorial Square’s poppy-themed playground has opened with children rushing to enjoy the colourful space.

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  • Bumper numbers at saleyards

    Buyers had strong competition at Colac Regional Saleyards’ weekly sale, with 699 high-quality cattle on offer.

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