News

  • Gellibrand River welcome wall still evolving

    Hundreds of blues fans and marketgoers have flocked to Gellibrand for the ninth Blues and Blueberry Festival.

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  • Childcare placement shortage hurting city, MP says

    A Colac childcare placement shortage could see local families miss out on major Federal Government investment in the sector.

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  • Students prepare for NAPLAN

    A former Colac high school principal says upcoming NAPLAN testing provides important tools for schools to support their students – if results are used correctly.

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  • Club’s cash for housing crisis work

    The Rotary Club of Colac has raised $6000 to address Colac’s housing crisis and will now plan how to best use the cash.

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  • Autumn break fails to arrive in April

    The Colac district saw a drier-than-average April, with the region’s farmers eyeing an autumn break this month.

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  • Birregurra footpath build starts

    Colac Otway Shire Council has begun building a long-called-for footpath along a Birregurra street.

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  • Recycled cash for business support

    Corangamite Shire Council has dished out more than $100,000 to support small businesses, with help from unused COVID recovery funds.

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  • Colac dancers revel as live shows return

    Dancer Leila McGregor says it was amazing to perform in front of a live audience, after COVID-19 halted the dance industry last year.

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