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  • Letters to the editor

    Readers share their views on the upcoming Colac Otway Shire Council election.

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  • Coast road work starts soon

    Regional Roads Victoria will begin a $1.8-million upgrade of the Great Ocean Road at Princetown this month, including a revamp of a turnoff back to Melbourne.

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  • Face masks should be a choice: McArthur

    Western Victoria MP Bev McArthur has called on the State Government to scrap its requirements on face mask wearing as regional Victoria’s COVID case load nears zero.

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  • Holiday home fire risk plea

    State Opposition MPs say rural Victoria could be at greater bushfire risk in the coming weeks unless the Victorian Government allows locked-down Melburnians to travel to their second residences to prepare for fire season.

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  • Repair complete on road damage

    Regional Roads Victoria has finished a repair job at Carlisle Road and deemed it safe to use.

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  • Deeper lake is a hit with kids

    Lake Colac rose by 10 centimetres in the past month, despite a warm and dry start to spring.

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  • A quirky look at history

    Most people usually walk past historical plaques without pausing to read them, but three Colac researchers have used them to gather a snapshot of Colac’s history.

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  • Coker: Now is the wrong time to cut welfare payments

    Corangamite MP Libby Coker has slammed the Federal Government for cutting its COVID-19 income support payments as Victoria continues its recovery from the pandemic.

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