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Ocean skills centre could boost feamle leadership
A proposed ocean safety skills centre at Apollo Bay would encourage female leadership role models and make Victoria the “surf education state”, organisers say.
Endangered bandicoots arrive at Apollo Bay
Six endangered southern brown bandicoots have arrived at their new home at Apollo Bay’s Wildlife Wonders.
Quiet fire season finishes
Colac district’s assistant chief fire officer Craig Brittain has thanked the community for their diligence and vigilance during the fire danger period that ended yesterday.
Colac generosity on show
Colac residents have dug deep to contribute $24,926 to the Good Friday Appeal.
Fume inquiries continue
A woman who was airlifted to hospital following a suspected chlorine leak at Apollo Bay’s indoor pool has recovered, while inquiries into the incident are continuing.
Consultation on future of Australia Day
Colac Otway residents will be able to put forward their views on the future of Australia Day festivities in the shire, with councillors voting to consult the community on the matter.
Local landscapes inspire Gellibrand painter
Alda Hubbard is among a host of local artists revelling in the chance to display their work again for the Colac Otway Arts Trail.
Colac club revs up moto-member drive
Few sporting clubs exited 2020 in better shape than they entered, but Colac Motorcycle Club could be an exception to the global trend.