News

  • Music-loving pair record milestone

    He was a blow-in who became a familiar voice on Colac’s airwaves in the 1970s and she was Colac born and bred – now, they have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.

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  • A-maize-ing potential in corn harvest

    Yeodene dairy farmer Mick Buttegieg is hoping for dry conditions until the end of April ahead of his corn harvest.

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  • Praise for twilight footy

    Officials and spectators agree: it was the biggest home-and-away match crowd that Colac had seen.

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  • History repeats in Apollo Bay blaze

    A restaurant fire that ripped through Apollo Bay main street businesses bears a startling resemblance to a blaze almost a century ago, a local historian has discovered.

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  • Relief fund to help fire-hit businesses

    Apollo Bay Chamber of Commerce has launched a fire relief fund to assist people affected by the town’s restaurant fires.

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  • Locals rally: community reaches out after fire guts family home

    The Colac and district community has rallied around a Warrion family after a housefire razed their home to the ground.

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  • Pain relief reminder for mulesing

    Agriculture Victoria is reminding sheep farmers that pain relief for sheep mulesing is mandatory, ahead of autumn lambing.

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  • Vealers draw strong demand

    Good stock and quality vealers attracted strong demand at Colac’s weekly cattle market.

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