News

  • La Nina boosts area’s farmers

    Colac and district can expect a wet spring and summer with an unusual weather event kicking in.

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  • Patching together a sustainable lifestyle

    It’s taken five years of trial and error for Phil Jones to build up his vegie garden and orchard, but he was determined to be more sustainable and work towards a long-term dream.

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  • Seal takes a wrong turn

    That’s either a funny-looking cow or one very lost seal.  

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  • Bags packed

    There’s sure to be many excited children, parents and teachers across the region as kids pack their bags today and head back into the classroom.

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  • Otways hikers set to disband

    The Otway Ranges Walking Track Association took its last official hikes on the weekend, with the group disbanding after a 25-year history.

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  • Flag enthusiast thrilled with Mercy initiative

    Mercy Place resident, war veteran and vexillophile Les Trigg has overseen the addition of three new flags at the Colac aged-care home.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Readers share their views on climate change and the Colac Otway Shire Council election.

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  • State funding for telehealth

    South-west Victorians will receive specialist medical care sooner and closer to home with a boost to telehealth services.

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