News

  • Physio to become citizen

    After feeling like an Australian for many years, Colac physiotherapist Manas Moholkar says he is looking forward to making it official.  

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  • Graduates eager to see uni offers

    Barongarook’s Annabelle Stoddart says the next few years are a blank canvas as she and her fellow VCE graduates eagerly await university offers.

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  • Overtaking lanes near completion

    Work is back underway to finish construction of overtaking lanes on the Princes Highway at Weerite, west of Colac, with roads authorities targeting March for the project’s completion date.

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  • RISING: West Barwon Reservoir, south of Forrest, rose by 11.5 per cent last week after a record-breaking downpour.

    Rainfall record falls as reservoir level rises

    A rain downpour across the Colac district has shattered a 20-year monthly rainfall record in the Otways.

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  • Traveller stuck in Queensland as rules change

    A Cobden resident is stuck on an extended holiday in Brisbane after Victoria closed its borders to Queensland, and he is unsure when he can return
    home.

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  • VicRoads clears its backlog for testing

    VicRoads has cleared a months-long driver test backlog at its Colac facility.

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  • Construction boom across Colac Otway

    Building approvals in Colac Otway Shire are on track for a record 12 months, with scores of projects already having received the green light.

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  • Sheepdog competition returns to Deans Marsh

    Organisers have confirmed the popular Deans Marsh Dog Trials will go ahead later this month, beginning from January 22.

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