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NAIDOC Week ceremony
Djargurd Wurrung country was the setting for a flag-raising and smoking ceremony to mark the start of NAIDOC Week.
Bay residents keep a close watch on groynes
Authorities have finished building two groynes at Apollo Bay, with hopes the new structures will be a big boost for defence against beach erosion.
Corangamite officials to review resort works
Construction has stopped on a Princetown eco-tourism resort while Corangamite Shire Council reviews if the developer has done enough work to “commence development”.
Coles shoppers evacuated
A false alarm has led to the evacuation of about 40 staff and customers from Colac Plaza this week.
AFL game unlikely
Hope for a Colac AFL match appears dashed as nation-wide lockdowns ease and normality returns to the league fixture.
Otways campus work begins
Construction on Ballarat Clarendon College’s Yuulong campus is well underway, with plans for the site to house students from 2022.
Jabs for specialist school staff
Specialist school staff are now eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines, after Colac Specialist School’s principal advocated for staff to get priority access.
Student nurses to help hospital
Student nurses could help administer COVID-19 vaccines in Colac, but Colac Area Health’s chief says they are not required for the rollout yet.