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Blaze razes district home
Authorities say no-one was injured when a blaze gutted a family’s home at Balintore, north of Lake Colac.
Colac doctor suspended
A Colac doctor charged with rape and other sexual offences is no longer allowed to see patients.
Dead whale attracts sharks
Recent shark sightings have prompted advice to Otways swimmers to take extra care in the water during the coming days.
Colac is starring in comedy show
Colac filmmaker Lachlan Ryan says his home town’s community spirit has come to the fore yet again to assist production in his latest comedy project.
Spreading Christmas joy
Colac’s Christian community is delivering Christmas cheer to households this year while COVID cancels its annual festive lunch.
Christmas arrives at Coragulac
St Brendan’s Primary School has been getting into the Christmas spirit, celebrating a carols event and showing off its Christmas haybale designs.
Colac a COVID case study
A state Parliamentary inquiry into Victoria’s contact tracing system has praised Colac’s response to its COVID-19 outbreaks and highlighted the importance of Barwon Health’s collaboration with Colac’s GPs.
Testing ramps up along Surf Coast
Great Ocean Road Health is ramping up plans for an increase in testing capacity and possible COVID-19 outbreaks, as it prepares for an influx of summer travellers to descend on the coast.