News

  • Abalone diver aiming for domestic rebound

    A Port Campbell abalone diver hopes the domestic market is the future for him as the abalone industry continues to progress despite COVID setbacks.

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  • District drug crimes spike

    Colac Otway has recorded its second-highest level of crime in a decade, but the increase is largely because of new COVID offences.

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  • Rotary donation boosts hospital care

    Volunteers have helped Colac’s hospital secure a new piece of vital urgent care equipment.

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  • BOUNDARY SHIFT: Apollo Bay, Winch and Lorne could move to Wannon

    Apollo Bay, Lorne and Winchelsea will change federal electorates, while the Corangamite electorate will change its name to Tucker under Australian Electoral Commission plans.

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  • School renovation starts

    “We have a really proud history but also a really bright future.”

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  • Otways comedy filming to wrap

    Colac filmmaker Lachlan Ryan expects to finish filming this month on his latest project that showcases the local district.

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  • Friend’s car impounded

    Police impounded a car in central Colac after finding its driver was allegedly unlicensed.

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  • Enchanting watercolour illustrations of nature

    Elliminyt’s Gillian Bowen-Johnstone is taking inspiration from her collection of natural history books as she branches out from makeup artistry to nature illustration.

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