News

  • Surf Coast slashing to reduce fire risks

    Contractors will slash roadside grass across Surf Coast Shire during the coming month in a council bid to reduce fire risks.

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  • Letters to the Editor

    Readers share their thoughts about street trees and creek weeds.

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  • Regional gong for leader

    Outgoing G21 chief executive Elaine Carbines has won a regional award for her leadership.

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  • Skydiving excursion for a cause

    A state upper-house MP for Colac and district will drop from a plane to raise awareness for police post-traumatic stress disorder.

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  • Lake to be stocked with 10,000 trout

    Victoria’s fishing authority is finalising plans to stock Lake Colac with rainbow trout in a boost for the region’s anglers.

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  • Cyclist dies on Ocean Road

    A cyclist has died after a head-on crash with a car on the Great Ocean Road.

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  • Homes waiting on shot details

    Colac’s aged-care homes are preparing for the roll-out of the COVID-vaccine and waiting on government guidance, with aged care residents and staff set to be the first group in Australia to receive the vaccine.

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  • Bank loss angst for town

    Corangamite Shire’s deputy mayor and Cobden resident Jo Beard says the closure of the town’s NAB bank branch is disappointing, especially after a lack of communication and consultation.

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