Articles by Scott Barnes

  • Colac man victim of hackers

    POLICE are investigating the theft of a Colac man’s credit card details after internet hackers posted them online.

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  • Sex shop will hurt ‘moral image’

    NINETEEN businesses and people have objected to a planned Colac sex shop amid claims the shop will damage the city’s “moral image”.

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  • National park builders face backlash

    CONSERVATION and tourism leaders have warned developers they would face a “fierce” community backlash if they planned “inappropriate” buildings in district national parks.

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  • ‘Grab bag’ of ideas for Colac High School site

    COLAC’S former high school site could host an emergency services hub, a farmers’ market, a sports facility, affordable housing, a truck museum and a kindergarten.

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  • Hospital’s board backs CAH chief

    COLAC’S hospital board has backed chief Geoff Iles after Australia’s nursing union called for his resignation.

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  • Migrants learn to drive with volunteer teachers

    A COLAC volunteer-led learner driver program has expanded to include Australian drivers as well as migrants.

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  • Toddler’s transplant gives family hope

    COLAC district toddler William Reilly has had a life-saving bone marrow transplant, but his family endures a tense wait to see if it succeeds.

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  • Birregurra-born missionary nun could be a saint

    A BIRREGURRA nun will this week take a step closer to becoming Australia’s second saint.

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