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Public to help shape council plan
Surf Coast Shire Council has launched a new initiative inviting residents to help shape the council’s strategic planning.
More fixes unviable for area’s fire tower
Engineers have determined that it would be impossible to increase the Mount Gellibrand fire tower’s capacity this season.
Chemists have no medicine shortage
Two Colac pharmacies say there hasn’t been a medication shortage at their chemists, despite reports of a lack of medicine supplies across the country due to the impacts of COVID-19 on offshore supply chains.
Tributes for missing snorkeller
A Cobden agricultural silage contractor who died in South Australia after a suspected shark attack, has been remembered as a hard-working, proud dad with a heart of gold.
Preps embark on big year
A new set of children will embark on their schooling journey this week, as Preps head to school for their first day.
National medal for Cobden leader
Cobden firefighting leader Mark Roberts is an Australian Fire Service Medal recipient thanks to his decades-long dedication to volunteer firefighting.
Historic day for rail archivist
A man that spent five decades documenting the Colac district’s history has become enshrined in it after receiving an Order of Australia Medal.
Art group impresses
Colac’s Makers’ Space arts group has earned recognition for bringing local creatives and artists together to share and grow their passion for art.