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Surf Coast commits to reconciliation
Surf Coast Shire Council has reaffirmed its pledge to reconciliation with Traditional Owners.
Demand for vaccine surges at Colac clinic
This week’s Colac Area Health’s COVID-19 vaccination clinics have been fully booked within 24 hours of opening their bookings, with Colac and district people heeding the call to get the jab.
Flood hits street
Wet and windy weather hit the region this week, causing flooding in a Colac residential street.
Loo rolls in demand for lockdown
Empty shelves and product limits have returned to Colac supermarkets, as panic buyers hit the shops in the wake of a state-wide coronavirus lockdown.
Man arrested with tomahawk, drugs
A teenager is facing charges after police allegedly found him with drugs and a tomahawk in a Colac street.
Housing plan is now open for comment
Residents and ratepayers can have a say on a plan that calls for more than 300 additional social housing dwellings in Colac Otway Shire.
Calls for stadium floor fix
The Winchelsea community is petitioning Surf Coast Shire Council to fix a dangerous floor in the town’s Leisure Time Centre that has seen it banned for use.
Cigarette theft
Thieves have stolen about $18,000 worth of cigarettes from a Birregurra business, with investigators appealing for information and reminding residents to call in suspicious behaviour.