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Budget boost for Colac yards
Colac’s saleyards would receive a big boost under Colac Otway Shire Council’s proposed 2025-26 budget.
Colac Otway chief resigns, heading north
Colac Otway Shire Council’s chief executive has resigned and will head up a council in Melbourne’s north.
Rural setting pulls Chris back
Chris Rushan’s ties to Colac have come full circle – starting as a paramedic in the city eight years ago, he is now undergoing a year of placement locally for his postgraduate medicine degree.
Ag van with a plan
A mobile farm lab has dropped into Colac, with hopes the facility will help boost training in the sector.
Bores gone at Barwon Downs
An Otways landcare group has welcomed the turning off and tearing up of a borefield at Barwon Downs.
No bail for alleged drug lab bikie
A Colac man will remain in custody until August, facing a string of drug charges for his alleged involvement in a secret drug lab.
Mango’s case to be reviewed
A popular Colac couple are one step closer to being allowed to stay in the community, with a federal court ordering a review of their temporary work visa applications.
