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Festival finishing after decade
Bambra’s iconic music festival Meadow will have its last hurrah this weekend, with the final festival promising to be an event to remember.
Bluewater evacuated, second laundry blaze
Colac Fire Brigade has responded to early morning call outs including a carbon dioxide leak and self-combusting laundry.
Sawmill has housing insights
Land prices, red tape and a tradie drain are all impeding housing supply in the region, Colac’s sawmill boss says.
Group supports cattle refusal
A community harbour group has backed an authority’s decision to refuse cattle transport at Apollo Bay.
Water levels worry duck hunter
Colac Field and Game’s Terry McCrickard is looking forward to the 2025 duck hunting season, but he is concerned about duck numbers across the district with declining freshwater levels.
Unauthorised river opening concerns authority
Authorities have responded to an unlawful opening of a waterway at Lorne.
Indi MP visiting for politics discussion
A former Colac resident and Independent MP from Victoria’s northeast will drop by Colac this week.
Two-week road closure to fix landslip at Binns Road
Authorities will close one section of road to a tourist hotspot while they do landslip repairs.