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Thief steals shop’s cash register
A Colac fish and chip shop was forced to abruptly close this week after its owner discovered burglars had taken the cash register.
Protestors hope work paid off
“That would be the ultimate, that everybody comes to their senses and realises this is just not the right site.”
Walker’s epic effort for important cause
Colac’s Neen Hutchinson is doing it for her mate Nathan Browes and his family.
Corangamite Shire briefs
A Timboon town centre project progresses, and Corangamite Shire Council recieves important community reports.
Gas approval came despite public rebuff
Key Colac and district stakeholders overwhelmingly opposed the Federal Government’s plan to welcome more gas drilling and exploration off the Otways coast before it received a rubber stamp.
Tourists staying longer despite numbers falling
The Great Ocean Road’s tourism economy plummeted by more than a quarter in 12 months following the arrival of COVID-19 to Australia, latest tourism data shows.
Amnesty for unwanted firearms
Colac and district residents can hand in their illegal firearms with no questions asked under a national amnesty.
CT scanner upgrade set to benefit Colac patients
A new CT machine at Colac Area Health will reduce the number of people needing to travel outside of Colac for a scan.