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Candidate’s post raises eyebrows
A Colac Otway Shire Council candidate who has shared anti-mask rhetoric on his personal Facebook page says he encourages the use of high-quality masks.
Comment: Election becomes a vote on climate
Voting preference blocks are nothing new, and never very “secret”. In fact, groups with common interests working together underpins democratic process.
Candidates answer your questions in online forum
The candidates have had their say, now it’s over to the voters for this month’s council elections.
Zero active cases in Colac Otway
Colac now has zero active COVID-19 cases, health authorities say, although a person from the Colac outbreak remains in hospital.
Colac ute stolen, smashed
Brazen offenders have broken into a Colac home, stolen a ute and smashed it on district boom gates.
Marine life makes a splash
A humpback whale, a pod of dolphins, a school of fish and a flock of seagulls.
Colac Otway hopefuls outline their visions
Ahead of an election that could be Colac Otway Shire Council’s most important yet, council candidates had a chance to introduce themselves to the community.
Blue sports cool shades
An Apollo Bay photographer has captured a “once-in-a-lifetime” moment that is gaining international attention.