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Shop Small this Saturday
Forget Black Friday, ignore Cyber Monday. Instead, support our local Colac and district businesses this Saturday.
Clubs start Christmas drive
Colac’s Rotary clubs are helping vulnerable families in Colac and district this Christmas, hoping to ease the pressure around the festive season.
Minister looking into future of fire facility
Victoria’s Emergency Services Minister says she is still waiting to hear from the CFA as it assesses the future of the Mount Gellibrand fire tower.
Senior hospital roles open
Colac Area Health is welcoming applicants for a new executive role and vacancies on its board of directors.
Colac and district schools get $36 million in upgrades
Colac and district schools have received a $36-million funding bonanza in yesterday’s state budget as the Victorian Government aims to spend its way towards COVID-19 recovery.
Mass gatherings return
Colac’s cinema and religious groups are rejoicing the latest round of eased COVID restrictions and are eyeing a return to normal by Christmas.
Lorne road retaining wall almost done
Road crews are reportedly almost finished stabilisation of the Deans Marsh-Lorne Road after a landslip in June.
New Bulla device watches protocol
Colac’s Bulla factories’ COVID-19 prevention measures have stepped up again with the introduction of smart watches that record compliance with safety protocols.