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  • Boost for hopeful homebuyers

    Colac homebuyers could have a quarter of their home cost covered with a new State Government initiative.

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  • FREEDOM BECKONS: State prepares to reunite, before restrictions go for good

    Local tourism businesses expect a bumper Melbourne Cup weekend to be the platform for a rewarding summer, when Melbourne residents make their long-awaited return later this week. Meanwhile, the state has outlined rules for the state’s freedom day next month when it reaches 90-per-cent vaccination, which will lift almost all COVID restrictions for good.

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  • South west club hunts Colac district players

    Murray Hillman, Kevin Boyd, Paul Castles and Jeff Cole.
    These are the types of Colac district cricketers a new club in the south-west is targeting for the 2021-22 seaso

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  • No current vax requirement in cricket

    Unvaccinated Colac district cricketers are free to play when the season starts under the sport’s governing body’s current guidelines.

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  • Carters ramp up upgrade call

    Livestock transport association members say Colac Regional Saleyards is in desperate need of an upgrade.

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  • Winchelsea stadium repairs attract a big bill

    Winchelsea Leisure Time Centre needs more than $350,000 worth of upgrades before it can reopen for school and community use, a council report says.

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  • New COVID cases for district

    The Colac district recorded four new cases of COVID-19 yesterday.

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  • End of an era for Forrest shop

    The owner of Forrest General Store has sold the business after more than seven years at the helm and says she’s leaving it “in great hands”.

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