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Bulla staff’s shot bonus
Bulla employees will get four hours of paid leave when they receive a COVID-19 vaccine, while fully vaccinated workers will get a one-off payment of $200.
Apollo Bay in line for solar energy battery
Apollo Bay could soon have a community solar battery providing electricity for the town, as the region’s electricity distributor plans a rollout of new infrastructure.
Study to look at IVF ordeals
Regional and rural people who have an experience of IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies can share their stories for a new study aiming to improve treatment across the country.
Melbourne-level broadband coming for Colac businesses
Colac businesses are set to receive improved internet services under a new rollout of a connectivity program.
Call for teen home quarantine
A Birregurra mum says her request for her teenage daughter to return home after being stuck in New South Wales has “fallen on deaf
ears”.
State’s COVID cases grow
Victoria’s COVID-19 caseload is at its highest point in almost a year, and authorities have listed venues of concern at Geelong.
ALC staff get jab at work
An on-site vaccination clinic has helped deliver nearly 200 Pfizer jabs to workers who were at the forefront of Colac’s COVID crisis last year.
Mystery acronym might have Colac link
Torquay investigators recovered this old wooden box, believed to be stolen and thought to have come from the Colac area.