News

  • Brigade officers injured in crash

    A truck rollover has injured two CFA members who were on their way to fight a house fire at Yeodene yesterday afternoon, with one airlifted to a Melbourne hospital.

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  • Bay drivers lucky after ute and trailer rollover

    Two Apollo Bay people were lucky to escape uninjured when a ute and trailer rolled south of Colac.

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  • Renovation draws club interest

    South Purrumbete Recreation Reserve could become home to Colac district women’s cricket teams after an ambitious renovation of the abandoned oval.

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  • Hey! That’s my spot!

    Everyone wants to be on top, it seems. This black-shouldered kite and a crow had a minor altercation in Colac at the weekend as they vied for top spot on a television aerial.

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  • Indigenous vax rate high in south-west

    The Warrnambool and south-west region’s Indigenous Australian COVID-19 vaccination rate is among the best in Victoria, bucking a nation-wide trend that has seen low vaccination rates in Indigenous Australians.

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  • Comment now on toilet plans

    Colac Otway residents have until October 11 to comment on designs for new public toilets at Colac’s Memorial Square.

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  • Arts and performance news in brief

    Funding to keep a cinema open, a play postponed, and news on a sculpture exhibition.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Refugees, fruit netting and climate change are leading issues in today’s letters.

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