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Zero tolerance for restriction breaches
Police ramped up checks on the Colac community’s compliance with COVID-19 restrictions at the weekend, they detected no offending.
Branch impales car at Pennyroyal
A Colac district postal worker could be forgiven for behind-schedule deliveries after a very close call with a tree branch.
Generosity impresses charity
Colac and District Community Foodshare treasurer Paul Kennedy is grateful the group has been able to survive during the COVID-19 pandemic.
District farmers want wet spring
Colac district farmers are grateful for downpours in late August, but still hope for a wet spring before harvest.
Not all Bulla employees must isolate
Not all Bulla Dairy Foods employees who received COVID-19 tests last week were required to isolate, because of the unusual categorisation of their tests.
Search is on for top citizens
Corangamite Shire Council is encouraging residents to say thank you to people who help forge a strong, connected community by nominating them for an Australia Day award.
Restrictions could ease
A “single-person bubble” and small social gatherings outdoors are among the eased coronavirus restrictions to become effective next week.
Council chief calls for kindness
State health authorities have highlighted Colac’s current COVID-19 outbreak as indicative of why restrictions must recede slowly.