News

  • Pearler day brings visitors to foreshore

    Yesterday’s weather was picnic perfect, with Colac residents and visitors making the most of it at the Lake Colac foreshore.

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  • News in brief

    News about the appointment of a new CFA chief, an MP’s move into online videos, and a boost for the region’s mental health services.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Readers share their views on cemetery maintenance, the US election, and camping on leased crown land.

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  • Council encourages fire prep

    Corangamite Shire Council is encouraging residents to take advantage of its free green waste disposal service in the lead-up to fire season.

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  • Cobden podcast success

    Producers of Cobden’s community podcast say the podcast is running hot, with hundreds tuning in to the local content.

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  • Cray delay under close watch

    Apollo Bay rock lobster fishers say cargo holdups at Chinese airports don’t impact the local market yet, but they are watching closely.

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  • Authorities step up slashing in district

    Grass reduction on public land is underway across Colac and district, while Colac residents say they want an old landfill area slashed more frequently.

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  • Girls urged to enter trades

    Corangamite MP Libby Coker is encouraging young women to think outside the square and into the toolbox as they weigh up their post-graduation options.

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