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TOP TOURISM: Great Ocean Road continues to charm domestic visitors
The Great Ocean Road is the top destination for domestic tourists in Victoria when it comes to overnight spending, recent data reveals.
Washed-up whale will remain
A humpback whale carcass that washed up on a Wongarra beach will be left where it is, but beachgoers are advised to avoid the area due to potential shark activity.
Colac hospice welcomes vital funding for carers
Anam Cara House Colac has received a State Government funding boost that will help provide support for 45 carers.
Budget’s drought response
A drought response package, program of new initiatives and community grants feature in the Corangamite Shire Council’s 2025-26 budget.
Grants program can make a difference
Smiles and laughter from children at Winchelsea Playgroup are proof that Surf Coast Shire Council’s quick response grants program can make a big difference for community organisations.
Satisfaction levels steady in Surf Coast shire
Surf Coast Shire Council has received the same overall performance score as last year for its latest community satisfaction survey.
Barwon health network begins
Victoria’s new local health service networks commenced yesterday, with Colac Area Health now part of the Barwon network.
Professor blows 0.23 reading
A university professor who was caught recklessly driving at more than four times the legal blood-alcohol limit has been fined more than $2000 and lost his licence for two years and three months.
