News

  • Vaccine access extended amid growing cluster

    Colac and district residents are eagerly waiting to see if the state’s sixth COVID-19 lockdown will be effective in stopping the spread of a new outbreak of the Delta strain of COVID-19.

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  • Tourism losses still linger

    Great Ocean Road tourism businesses have copped Victoria’s worst impacts from COVID-19, an inquiry has found.

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  • Rural news rundown

    Cheaper prices for NLIS tags, Census news for farmers, legal reforms for migrant workers, an extension for submissions on a review of the dairy code, and more topics feature in the Rural Scene this week.

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  • Study highlights skin cancer risk

    A new study from James Cook University has found that farmers are at greater risk of certain types of skin cancer.

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  • Sale yarding slashed

    Cattle numbers fell dramatically at Colac’s weekly sale.

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  • Show held off

    Victoria’s latest COVID-19 lockdown has led to the postponement of a theatre performance in Colac.

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  • Colac workers help build jail

    Colac residents are among people to find work building a new prison near Geelong.

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  • Bright works are waste-free

    A Colac TAFE student is embracing sustainable materials and bright colours to create textile masterpieces.

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