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Celebrations for Persian New Year
The Colac district’s Afghan community will celebrate their culture’s new year this weekend, and Colac is invited to join in the festivities.
Pleas for vaccine patience
Colac GP clinic managers and doctors are asking for community patience as they face a barrage of phone calls ahead of the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Women share perspectives
Colac and district sporting personalities have shared their stories and how they Choose to Challenge at an International Women’s Day event.
Millions for blowhole platform
Parks Victoria will spend $3.9 million building a whale-shaped viewing platform for the blowhole at Loch Ard Gorge on the Great Ocean Road.
Teens questioned over assault
Police have arrested and interviewed five teenagers over a brazen assault in Colac’s Gellibrand Street that hospitalised a man with stab wounds.
Sports groups funded
Alvie Cricket Club and Camperdown Football and Netball Club will receive a funding boost as part of state sporting grants.
Flu still here despite data
A Colac GP says multiple people in Colac have had the flu this year, despite the Health Department only reporting one case.
Irish pride on display
Residents and staff at Colac’s Barongarook Gardens aged-care home got into the Irish spirit this week, celebrating St Patrick’s Day.