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Shire must double its house stock
Hundreds more social housing dwellings are required to meet the need within Colac Otway Shire, a new report says.
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.
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.
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.
Burnoff ignited at Carlisle River
Fire authorities ignited a 110-hectare burn near Carlisle River this week.
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.
Pay dispute for library group
Colac district library staff will take industrial action over a pay dispute with Geelong Regional Library Corporation.
Port Campbell blazes new trails
Port Campbell’s walking trail network will receive two new sections this year.