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Colac qualification investment
More future carpenters, mechanics and manufacturers are set to complete their qualifications in Colac following a TAFE shake-up, officials say.
Draft prioritises renewal
Colac Otway residents will face a three-per-cent rate rise under the council’s draft 25-26 budget, but the council is still almost $4 million short to cover its spending.
Police warning continues into weekend
Colac police will continue to monitor road behaviours this weekend with the continuation of Operation Compass.
Moonlight site paying respects
One of the region’s most picturesque and remote cemeteries is paying tribute to the Anzacs.
Reflecting on a rich history
As Clint Riches stands at Colac’s dawn service, he reflects on 30 years of service in the armed forces.
Camping proposed at Kawarren ground
A volunteer Kawarren committee wants to increase community enjoyment of the Otways by offering an unpowered campground.
Councillor pushes for tree program
Colac Otway Shire councillor Charlie Buchanan wants the council to fund a tree planting program for farmers from money not spent on carbon credits.
Donation points boost support
New physical donation points will help a Colac charity boost its community support, as it looks to branch its welfare works further afield.