Articles by Rachel Simmonds

  • Walk backs vision charity

    A compassionate Colac resident and her seeing eye dog will tackle a 10km fun run at Forrest to raise money for Vision Australia.

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  • Water boost a dam good idea

    The Colac Turf Club no longer needs to tap into the city’s water supply after doubling the size of its dam.

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  • Rails trapping wildlife on road

    Apollo Bay residents are concerned about solid guardrails being a danger to motorists, pedestrians, and wildlife on the main road to Colac.

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  • A passion for timber creations

    A retired Colac plumber has spent decades refining his woodworking craft and creating intricate wood pieces for his home and family.

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  • Broadcast interrupted

    Colac district residents were unable to enjoy their breakfast with TV after multiple free-to-air channels were unavailable yesterday.

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  • Tourism businesses brace for a quiet long weekend

    Colac and district tourism businesses are expecting losses for the upcoming long weekend, with Melburnians unable to travel to regional areas.

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  • Dairy industry milks benefits

    Colac district farmers are praising the impact of a mandatory dairy code of conduct after more than a year of the code being in effect.

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  • Train services change

    Train commuters will have disruptions to their travel, with buses replacing trains on the Warrnambool line starting tomorrow.

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