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  • Eight active cases in Colac Otway

    Colac Otway now has eight active COVID-19 cases, with two recoveries and no new cases in the past 24 hours.

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  • Letters to the editor

    Readers share their views on bats, the Colac Otway election, and dementia.

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  • Active cases down to 10

    Colac Otway’s active COVID case total has dropped to 10, after two recoveries and no new infections yesterday.

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  • Drug driver caught with no headlights

    A Warrnambool man is set to cop hefty penalties for his dim driving, after he shocked passing motorists and police by attempting to negotiate dark roads with just his blinkers.

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  • Woman airlifted after crossbow incident

    A woman was airlifted to hospital with facial injuries after a crossbow mishap on Saturday night.

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  • Long meetings are a farce

    Perhaps Cr Joe McCracken summed it up best: “I don’t think any candidate is going to run if they’re watching this”.  

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  • Dolphin delights swimmer

    A Torquay swimmer has had a once-in-a-lifetime experience with a friendly dolphin – three times. Tristan Read went for a swim at Lorne’s main beach on Wednesday at 7am and when he was about halfway out to Lorne Pier, he noticed he wasn’t alone. “I saw a silver flash on my righthand side where I […]

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  • Small changes pay off at Ondit

    Ondit’s Karen Watkiss and Dale Angus’s WestVic Dairy Focus Farm has already received gains from making small changes to their operation.

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