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Reversing a life of emissions
An international environmental initiative has recognised a Colac conservationist for her dedication to offsetting her lifetime’s worth of carbon emissions.
Bureau continues preparations for Census
Colac and district residents can expect to see advertising ramp up in preparation for this year’s Census, after the Australian Bureau of Statistics launched its campaign.
Celebrations for readers
Magic, face-painting and exciting technology were on show at Colac Community Library and Learning Centre, as Colac and district kids and families enjoyed a day of fun activities.
Testing change pleases expert
A former Colac school principal is cautiously optimistic that changes to national literacy and numeracy testing will improve its value for teachers.
Road safety funding boost
Colac and district will receive a boost for road safety initiatives reducing road trauma, thanks to State Government grants.
Mask restrictions ease for office workers
Workplace mask rules have eased, and large venues can welcome more patrons under new COVID restrictions that begin today.
Street’s flood risks eased
Colac Otway Shire Council has cleared pipes near Colac’s Pell Court to reduce flooding and will also address flooding issues at the corner of Queen and Wilson streets.
Funds help kids with disabilities
Colac and district students with disabilities will receive additional support for learning at school, thanks to State Government funding.