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  • Lorne’s costumed customers return

    Lorne’s most celebrated shoppers are back in the habit.

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  • Wirr-away she goes: Success for plane salvagers

    Professional salvage diver Rod Knights and a dedicated team of volunteer aviation buffs lifted the fuselage of a CAC Wirraway aircraft to shore on the weekend, after the plane had laid in Lake Corangamite since crashing there in 1950.

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  • Keep them away: MP concerned about metro vax hunters visiting Colac

    A state MP says Colac COVID-19 vaccination appointments are being overrun by “tech-savvy young people” from Melbourne’s western suburbs.

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  • Progress on coastal upgrades

    A host of key Great Ocean Road infrastructure projects remain in planning with major construction still months away.

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  • Council finally passes governance rules

    Surf Coast Shire Council has finally signed off on a new set of governance rules, but not before a last hurrah to have the contentious policy changed at the last minute.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Colac Otway Shire Council’s decision not to join a regional climate change alliance dominates letters in today’s Colac Herald.

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  • New land plan to tackle housing shortage

    Corangamite Shire Council has adopted a new strategy to address a critical housing supply shortage for its largest towns.

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  • Nominations set to close on Friday for Colac district business awards

    Colac Chamber of Commerce is reminding businesses to apply for the region’s business excellence awards by Friday.

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