News

  • Backflip on withdrawal fee

    A bank has backtracked on plans to charge Colac and district customers a $3 withdrawal fee.

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  • Council requests updated reports

    Colac Otway Shire Council will ask the State Government to make sure a Colac district quarry updates reports for its proposed expansion.

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  • Dry conditions impact market

    A dry year has forced Colac and district farmers to bring their cattle to market early, with one farmer describing the year as the “worst conditions” he’s seen in 70 years of farming.

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  • Partnership supports cost of living

    Rotary Club of Colac West has reached out to help families in need ahead of Christmas.

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  • Meeting change proposal

    Could monthly meetings at Tuesday lunchtime be on the cards for Colac Otway Shire Council?

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  • Decade of dedication from Caz at Cultura

    “Colac is a truly welcoming and caring community.”

    A key connection with Colac’s multicultural communities has retired after a decade of service.

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  • Police investigate motorbike fatality

    Police are investigating a motorbike accident that claimed the life of a 21-year-old Whittington man south-east of Winchelsea.

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  • Bushfire outlook sparks warnings

    CFA volunteers, green-shirt firefighters and other emergency service workers are gearing up for a nerve-wracking fire season, with an increased risk of bushfires expected for the south-west.

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