News

  • New cases highlight Sydney outbreak’s risk

    Victoria has slammed its border shut to New South Wales and recorded its first local COVID cases in nearly a fortnight as a Sydney virus outbreak worsens.

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  • Court news in brief

    A woman could face nearly three years off the road over an alleged drink driving incident at Birregurra.

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  • Celebratory pub meal for new Aussie Nicole

    Colac’s Nicole Veress will celebrate her newly granted citizenship with a hike and a pub feed.

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  • Kids catch the news bug

    Colac and district schoolkids will have the chance to show off their work to family, friends and the wider community in their local paper, with the return of the Colac Herald’s Newspaper in Education program.

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  • Bright new look for book shop

    A Colac book shop has a fresh new look thanks to the Haymes Helping Hand Project.

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  • Red rally against gas plan

    Red-robed protesters made a colourful demonstration at the Twelve Apostles to campaign against proposed gas exploration in the nearby ocean.

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  • Terrific tuna turning heads off Apollo Bay

    Monster tunas weighing well over 100 kilograms have attracted fishers from far and wide, including some famous faces, to try their luck in Apollo Bay waters.

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  • P-plater drove over BAC limit

    A Colac district P-plater must spend three months off the road for misjudging her blood-alcohol limit, but has avoided a conviction.

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