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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.
Learning adventure for class
Elliminyt Primary School teacher Jonathan Graham shares his experiences with remote learning.
Fundraising duo unveil their new looks
A Colac ovarian cancer fundraising event has smashed expectations, raising $12,000 at the weekend.
Worrying forecast for coastal jobs
A new report suggests that Otways coastal communities such as Lorne and Apollo Bay could see unemployment rates soar to 15 per cent due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
State to copy Colac’s COVID response
The State Government will mimic its response to Colac’s COVID-19 outbreak at other hotspots across regional Victoria following the apparent success of the Colac program.