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Charges over attack
At least one man will face court over a brazen stabbing and assault in Colac, with investigations continuing. Detectives have charged a 40-year-old Colac man with intentionally causing injury, recklessly causing injury and assault with a weapon related to an incident in Gellibrand Street early last month. Offenders allegedly approached a man and assaulted him […]
Cubs enjoying muddy good week
Scores of Colac and district Cub Scouts are enjoying an action-packed week and putting their adventure skills to the test.
Event supports crisis housing
A Colac “mini market” this month will be a fantastic socialising opportunity while raising money for crisis housing in Colac.
Plane salvage is continuing
A planned salvage of a Second World War-era CAC Wirraway plane is continuing at a patient pace after inclement weather delayed the rescue.
Landslip repairs for major Otways road
Roads authorities will next week begin building the first of three retaining walls at Skenes Creek Road to protect the Otways route from future landslips.
Police: fire not suspicious
Police have determined a destructive Apollo Bay fire is not suspicious, after it destroyed main street shops and caused evacuations from a nearby motel.
Vaccine mission for MP
Colac’s Federal MP has touched down in Europe to try to boost Australia’s vaccine supply.
HORROR BLAZE: Apollo Bay in shock after fire guts main street shops
The Apollo Bay community is facing another uphill climb to recovery following a horror 2020, after a fire gutted part of its foreshore-facing main street.