News

  • Shots unused: low demand and doctor shortage hit vaccine rollout

    Hundreds of COVID-19 vaccines continue to get unused in Colac as community members hesitate to get the jab, a clinic manager says.

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  • Call to scrap fossil fuel plans

    Colac Otway climate campaigners have urged the Federal Government to heed a global energy agency’s warning against new fossil fuel investment to prevent drastic global warming impacts.

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  • Clubs scoop up cash support

    Colac and district residents can now support their local sporting club by buying their favourite ice cream, with a grassroots crowd-funding program launched in the region.

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  • Burnoff ignited at Carlisle River

    Fire authorities ignited a 110-hectare burn near Carlisle River this week.

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  • Mercy visitor is giving back

    When Jo McNamara’s mum became a resident of Mercy Place Colac, she decided she wanted to give back to the aged-care home.

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  • Pay dispute for library group

    Colac district library staff will take industrial action over a pay dispute with Geelong Regional Library Corporation.

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  • Port Campbell blazes new trails

    Port Campbell’s walking trail network will receive two new sections this year.

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  • MP wants new squad to speed up approval

    Polwarth communities are suffering from a land squeeze and the state planning authority’s “glacial speed” is holding up local developers and builders, a Colac MP says.

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