News

  • Bearing a resemblance

    Colac’s Botanic Gardens boasts bats, birds and bugs, but how about a bear?

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  • Education key to end violence

    More education is needed to help stamp out sexual harassment and violence, Colac region’s peak gender equality body says.

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  • PTSD promotion plunge

    A state MP for Colac and district has dropped from a plane to raise awareness about police post-traumatic stress disorder.

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  • Club boosts community’s safety

    A generous donation will give a local sporting club peace of mind and provide community members access to a lifesaving device.

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  • Track section remains closed

    The Old Beechy Rail Trail between Beech Forest and Ferguson has reopened, but one section could remain closed “for the foreseeable future”.

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  • Mapping out rail trail’s future

    An Old Beechy Rail Trail group wants to hear what people think about the trail through a new online survey.

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  • High demand pushes auction well over reserve

    A Melbourne couple will likely renovate, extend and subdivide a Colac property that sold for $85,000 over its reserve price.

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  • Ambulance demand surges across shire

    Colac’s paramedics are getting busier, but they’re taking longer to arrive at incidents, the latest figures say.

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