News

  • Graduation go-ahead

    Year 12 and Grade Six students will be able to celebrate their school graduations this year, but their families won’t be able to witness the ceremonies in person.

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  • Sculpture project reconnects town

    A natural and inviting sculpture eight years in the making will provide a welcoming spot for Deans Marsh residents.

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  • Patrollers catching shocking number of drug drivers

    Colac’s road police have busted 22 drug drivers in one week, with a major operation revealing the extent of offending across the district.

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  • Court to clear case backlog with online hearing portal

    Colac’s court has moved mostly online and has started hearing matters that were delayed earlier in the year because of coronavirus.

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  • A community group is asking the Colac community to dig deep this Melbourne Cup holiday to help local babies with jaundice.

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  • Canine park calls renewed

    A community call out for a four-legged play mate has brought demand for a dog park to light again.

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  • Critics get say on subdivision

    Colac Otway Shire Council will meet with objectors to a proposed 23-lot subdivision at Colac’s Talbot Street to weigh up their concerns with the development.

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  • Audit questions burnoff reports

    The Victorian Government’s environmental department should be more transparent about the impacts of its hazard reduction burning program, the state’s auditing chief says.

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