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Unique seats for Deans Marsh
A birthday request will trade rotting wood seats for state-of-the-art benches sculpted by Deans Marsh community members.
Colac Otway has 39 active COVID-19 cases
Three more Colac Otway people have recovered from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, with the shire’s number of active cases falling to 39.
Colac Otway’s active cases down to 42
Six more Colac Otway people have recovered from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, with the shire’s number of active cases falling to 42.
Study looking at COVID impacts
A Geelong study will help to shed light on any lingering COVID-19 health impacts in recovered patients. Barwon Health director of infectious diseases professor Eugene Athan said the State Government and Barwon Health Foundation had funded a year-long study into the impacts of coronavirus on local patients. The news comes as Premier Daniel Andrews told […]
MPs in a flap over emails
A state MP has defended the use of spam tactics to protest against bat dispersal in Colac, but a colleague has called it “disgusting”.
Farm grabs new opportunities
A Deans Marsh sheep farm’s most recent venture has taken off this year, with direct-to-consumer lamb products reaching new levels of demand.
Homes affected as storm dumps rain on city
A weekend deluge in Colac caused minor flooding across the city, but it was over within an hour.
Commercial sector weathering storm
A Colac real estate agent says Colac’s commercial sector has fared the COVID pandemic remarkably well, based on commercial vacancy rates.