News

  • Sofa lit on second storey

    A burning couch fell from a balcony during a blaze in a Colac unit yesterday.

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  • Train times should look west

    Faster trains are set to hit Colac’s line on November 1, while a former mayor seeks a more study-friendly timetable for students.

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  • National medal for dedication

    Beeac group officer Gavin Brien says his years of service have been all about helping the community, after earning CFA’s prestigious national medal over the weekend.

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  • Pink locks go in fundraiser

    Irrewillipe woman Chris Duve couldn’t wait to shave off her pink hair this week to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer.

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  • Donation helps Bay veterans

    Colac RSL’s Show ‘n’ Shine committee has donated $5000 to the Apollo Bay RSL to assist in their support of local veterans.

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  • Magistrate warns driver of prison potential

    A lawyer has described his Camperdown client as “incredibly stupid” for an accident that flipped his car and put him at risk of a jail sentence.

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  • Learner avoids conviction

    A Colac learner driver who blew a blood alcohol reading three times the legal limit on an early morning drive with a car full of friends has avoided a criminal conviction but won’t be driving for the next nine months.

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  • Lucky iced coffee offender

    A Colac magistrate has dismissed theft charges against a 53-year-old woman but warned her not to return to court.

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