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  • Climate crisis consultation

    Surf Coast Shire Council is seeking community input on people’s climate change experiences, impacts and actions.

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  • Funding boost for Colac Area Health

    Colac Hospital will receive more that $1 million for new equipment and infrastructure, while Winchelsea and Lorne’s hospitals will also receive a cash boost.

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  • Pump plan to fill Lake Colac

    A $30-million plan to pump more recycled water into Lake Colac is seeking environmental approval.

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  • Partial fix for tower woes

    A Colac district CFA captain says the partial opening of the Mount Gellibrand fire tower this summer is better than nothing, but not a solution.

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  • Proposed estate at Winch

    Developers have released plans for a 126-lot housing development at Winchelsea’s south-east edge.

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  • COVID costs Colac hospital $2 million

    The COVID-19 pandemic has cost Colac Area Health more than $2 million.

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  • Dinny’s drop claims state winery award

    Dinny Goonan Wines is the toast of Victoria after it claimed a state award for its trademark white.

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  • Tower backflip still falls short: Riordan

    Member for Polwarth Richard Riordan said a partial opening of the Mount Gellibrand fire lookout tower isn’t good enough to protect the region from fire.

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