Articles by Scott Barnes

  • Pork-barrelling benefits Colac Otway

    COLAC Otway Shire is going “very, very well” in the federal election campaign but needs more funding, mayor Lyn Russell says.

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  • Hospital lobbies for $4.5 million

    COLAC Area Health has kicked off a campaign for federal funding and has asked Corangamite’s main candidates for a $4.5-million children’s health centre.

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  • ALP candidate lands top spot

    CORANGAMITE MP Darren Cheeseman has boosted his chances of keeping his job after scoring a higher position on ballot papers than Liberal candidate Sarah Henderson.

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  • New Corangamite candidate was in One Nation

    A FEDERAL Corangamite candidate is standing for an anti-Muslim political party after Pauline Hanson’s One Nation expelled him.

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  • AFL star joins push for $5.1M Central Reserve upgrade

    COLAC AFL star Luke Hodge says he would love to run out in front of a home crowd at a redeveloped Colac Central Reserve.

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  • More Corangamite candidates

    COLAC and district voters will have more opportunities to support candidates with rural ties after two political parties announced Corangamite candidates.

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  • Campaign for Central Reserve cash

    COLAC”S “antiquated” Central Reserve needs a multi-million dollar redevelopment but is in danger of missing out on funding during the federal election campaign.

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  • Rules could restrict pets

    PEOPLE with dogs, cats, chooks and farm animals face new restrictions on the number of animals they can keep in Colac Otway Shire.

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