News

  • New scanner for hospital

    More Colac and district people needing a CT scan will be able to stay local, after the arrival of a new CT machine at Colac hospital.

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  • Long drive for COVID test

    South West Healthcare says COVID-19 testing clinics are not a realistic option for every rural town, after a report that a Camperdown resident had to pay to get tested at a local GP clinic.

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  • Cemetery hedge headache

    Colac Cemetery’s managers are calling for community input on the future of an overgrown cypress hedge.

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  • Apollo Bay water safe to drink

    Barwon Water has assured Apollo Bay residents that the town’s water is safe to drink.

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  • ARTS FOCUS: Childhood interest rekindled

    Apollo Bay artist Jo Dunsmuir has used time confined to her home to rekindle her childhood love of painting, though it has taken a different turn.

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  • Wet season threatens canola

    Canola croppers say record prices could offset losses from waterlogged paddocks, and are hoping for a mild couple of months to ensure a bumper harvest.

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  • Concern at bank cutback

    Commonwealth Bank customers at Camperdown have had their access hours cut, following an Australia-wide change to banking.

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  • Damage and theft of ute worth $100k

    Colac police are appealing for information about the theft of a vehicle worth about $100,000.

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