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Clinic rolls out vaccine
Colac’s Otway Medical Clinic administered its first COVID-19 vaccine yesterday.
Surf Coast flags discussions on role of Australia Day
Surf Coast Shire Council will consult with the shire’s Aboriginal communities about how to appropriately acknowledge January 26 in future years.
Early end to fire danger season
Fire restrictions will end in the Colac Otway and Corangamite shires in less than two weeks.
Two-hour seige leads to arrest
Colac police called on specialist negotiators during a two-hour siege this week after a man barricaded himself inside a property on Fireman Street.
Forrest kinder funding boost
Forrest families will soon have an improved early learning centre for the town’s growing pre-school cohort.
Bluwater to boost user capacity
Bluewater leisure centre will increase its capacity tonight, as state COVID-19 restrictions ease.
Go-ahead for new playground
Colac’s Memorial Square will have a new $670,000 playground by the end of the year, after Colac Otway Shire Councillors voted to increase the budget and appoint a builder.
Resort backed despite opposition
Corangamite Shire Council has approved a controversial group accommodation plan at Peterborough, which drew more than 100 complaints and a dozen objecting deputations.