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Region avoids wild winds
Colac Otway avoided the worst of wild weather across the Western District this weekend.
Officials look at river flow and road closure
State authorities have been urgently assessing the Birregurra-Forrest Road and flows in the Barwon River after floodwater closed the busy road to traffic.
Have a say on trail work
Forest Fire Management Victoria is asking for community input on the upgrade of a key destination for mountain bike riders at Forrest.
Creativity flows from lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic has given Apollo Bay artist Sarah Doyle the time to hone her incredible raw painting talent.
Rock out with your socks out
There have been plenty of silly socks and happy residents at Colac’s Barongarook Gardens aged care home.
Ramp revamp for historic Camperdown site
A new ramp at Camperdown Court House will allow people of all abilities to access the historic building and community hub.
Region hangs on lockdown word
Whether Colac Otway and the state can exit lockdown will depend on today and tomorrow’s COVID numbers, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says.
Council will build barrier as part of land sale
The sale of council-owned land in Colac must lead to a “hallmark subdivision”, a Colac MP says, with time running out for people to have a say.