News

  • Council will wait to spend million

    Colac Otway Shire Council has deferred a decision to direct $1 million for childcare at Apollo Bay, while whipping through its first monthly meeting in record time.  

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  • Police encourage safe celebrations

    Schoolies at Lorne and Apollo Bay should party responsibly and toolies should leave them alone, Surf Coast’s police commander says. 

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  • Abuse victims to sue Brothers

    Victims of a paedophile former teacher at a Colac Catholic school are launching legal action against the Christian Brothers.

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  • School cash a surprise

    Birregurra Primary School admits its inclusion in this week’s state budget caught the school community by surprise – but they’re not complaining.

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  • Drivers ignoring school crossing

    A Colac school principal wants drivers to brush up on the rules surrounding school crossings.

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  • International praise for Colac

    Colac’s preparation and response to COVID-19 continues to gather attention and praise, most recently from an international organisation.

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  • Group staying strong after fire heartbreak

    “It’s been an ordeal, it’s been heartbreak but we’re still ready to come back. Our spirit hasn’t diminished.”

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  • Victims hid from home invader

    A Camperdown man who allegedly forced his way into homes while drunk will face court next year.

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