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  • District families going for gold in competition

    Check out some of these fantastic early into the Colac Herald Olympics competition.

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  • Lockdown to lift tomorrow

    School, business and sport can all resume across Colac and district from tomorrow as Victoria’s lockdown lifts.

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  • Colac receives millions for 40kmh Murray Street

    The speed limit along Colac’s Murray Street will drop to 40kmh during the day, with the Federal Government spending $1.9 million to install electronic signs and other traffic treatments in central Colac. 

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  • PICTURE FEATURE: Support locals in lockdown

    Colac food businesses are continuing to offer their essential services during Victoria’s current COVID-19 lockdown.

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  • BREAKING: Lockdown extended for seven days

    Colac and district will remain in lockdown for a further week as transmission continues across Victoria.

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  • AFL Barwon confirms CDFNL’s return

    AFL Barwon has confirmed CDFNL senior football and netball will return this weekend, following this afternoon’s further easing of restrictions.

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  • Former Alvie champ keen to come home

    A desire to play football with his brothers has led three-time Hampden league Maskell Medallist Levi Dare to return to his home club Alvie, pending a clearance.

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  • Changes to venue capacity protocols

    AFL Barwon has announced changes to venue capacity protocols for local football and netball, but crowds are still unable to return and changerooms remain closed.

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