Articles by Rachel Simmonds

  • Flood risk for district

    Colac and district residents are under severe flood watch today after authorities predicted heavy rain and flash floods.

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  • Call for more coast buses

    Surf Coast Shire residents are pushing to extend a summer bus service to help families and hospitality businesses.

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  • A stunning, tranquil oasis at Birre

    Retired nurse Susie Coulson loves spending time in her wonderful and “quirky” Birregurra garden.

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  • Christmas finish for coast project

    A multi-million-dollar Apollo Bay coastal restoration project is on track to be complete before Christmas.

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  • Eclectic inspirations for Otways sculptor

    An Apollo Bay sculptor says he has found great joy in sharing his eclectic art and passion for creativity with others.

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  • Quality cattle impress at sale

    Colac Regional Saleyards had 160-head on offer at its weekly sale with high-quality cattle continuing to impress.

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  • Boost for hopeful homebuyers

    Colac homebuyers could have a quarter of their home cost covered with a new State Government initiative.

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  • Carters ramp up upgrade call

    Livestock transport association members say Colac Regional Saleyards is in desperate need of an upgrade.

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