Articles by Ruby Manson

  • Be patient with pets

    Colac and District Dog Obedience Club’s Terry Stephens says it’s important for people to be patient with their animals as they adjust to life after lockdown.

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  • Prices stay firm at Colac sale

    Quality to quality prices remained relatively unchanged at Colac’s weekly fat cattle market.

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  • Musicians share skills with district students

    Colac district’s rural schools can delve deeper into a music curriculum thanks to a Creative Workers in Schools program.

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  • Wall documents COVID

    Gellibrand’s Dorthe Koorn has transformed a hall in her house into a mural documenting her COVID-19 experience.

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  • Cleaner shortage along coast

    Apollo Bay accommodation providers say a lack of cleaners for the towns holiday rentals is a symptom of the town’s housing crisis.

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  • Gardens welcome rain, but roads flood

    A summer deluge would have pleased Colac and district gardeners, but rain has also caused roads to flood in the city.

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  • High interest in reduction sale

    Fatteners in the Otways and South Gippsland have scored quality breeding cattle from a herd reduction sale in Colac.

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  • Coastal blaze barriers

    Authorities are ramping up work on new strategic fuel breaks and removing hazardous trees around townships along the Great Ocean Road.

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