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Firewood season opens
Firewood collection season opens today but people must follow COVID-19 restrictions when leaving home.
Witnesses wanted after slashing spree
Colac authorities are calling for witnesses to come forward after offenders went on a tyre-slashing spree.
Hedge removal postponed
Colac Cemetery’s plans to remove an overgrown cypress hedge are on hold after regional Victoria entered its seventh lock-down.
Lockdown extends, exposure sites grow
Colac and district people will remain in COVID-19 lockdown beyond Thursday, after Victoria extended its lockdown and recorded its highest daily tally of COVID-19 cases this year.
Op shop to rise from the ashes at a new site
Hesse Rural Health has submitted a planning application for a new location for its Winchelsea op shop, with the health service raising more than $85,000 for the cause.
Traders face grant headaches
Local organisations have leapt to the aid of Colac businesses that fell through the cracks of State Government pandemic relief because of accounting errors.
Cops catch risky driver
Colac Highway Patrol officers have arrested a Yuulong man for high-risk driving.
Garden girls
Colac and district people will welcome a new season this week, with the first day of spring on Wednesday.