News

  • Leaders raise big issues

    More housing, better rail and roads, environmental work – Colac Otway Shire’s mayor has helped push Colac and district’s big issues with senior ministers and spokespeople in Canberra.

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  • Colac Herald news in brief

    A worrying decline in STI testing, a Medicare rebate for high blood pressure testing, and federal grants for community groups.

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  • Letters to the editor

    The historic meaning of Australia Day and January 26 feature in today’s letters.

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  • A stunning, tranquil oasis at Birre

    Retired nurse Susie Coulson loves spending time in her wonderful and “quirky” Birregurra garden.

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  • Federal probe into bank exodus

    A Federal Government taskforce will identify the impacts and potential solutions to a growing number of bank branch closures in regional Australia.

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  • Christmas finish for coast project

    A multi-million-dollar Apollo Bay coastal restoration project is on track to be complete before Christmas.

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  • School play upgrade

    Forrest students are enjoying upgraded play equipment.

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  • Colac nears 80-per-cent jab rate

    Colac Otway has reached 79-per-cent vaccination coverage as a major state-wide milestone approaches.

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