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Action aplenty for Colac kids
The Colac Herald caught up with children at Colac Specialist School to see them enjoying school before holidays started this week.
Fashion focus for Colac export
Deciding she didn’t need a university degree to develop her design and artistic skills was the best thing Haylee Evans did for her career.
Alfresco dining plan divisive at Apollo Bay
The Apollo Bay community is split on a plan to close a section of the Great Ocean Road to improve pedestrian access, with some traders adamant it would ruin the local business sector.
Local sector buoyed as retail space fetches millions
A multi-million-dollar sale of a major Colac retail space indicates the city’s commercial sector is weathering the COVID-19 pandemic well, a local agent says.
Water storages stay high
Colac’s water storage has almost reached capacity, after dropping to 65 per cent during autumn.
Strong interest in Apollo Bay rentals
Housing rentals and purchases at Apollo Bay have maintained a strong trend in the past six months, despite COVID-19’s impact on the town and the shortage of permanent rental options, two real estate directors say.
Diverse experience for candidate
Colac’s Mark McCallum says community leaders will need to have flexibility in the post-COVID environment.
Leaders slam “trash” report of rumours
Colac’s mayor says metropolitan media reports about a Colac gathering being a swingers’ party are “trash journalism” and false.