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Differing COVID advice not cause for concern
Colac’s COVID incident control commander says there is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to contact tracing advice and is urging community patience with front-line responders.
Crossing guard still going strong after 35 years
Colac’s Lorraine Black has helped generations of children get to school safely in her 35 years as a school crossing supervisor – a “lollipop lady”.
Colac RSL put into administration
COVID-19 has pushed Colac’s RSL into administration, solvency accountants say, with the facility closed until further notice.
Future of Winch hall up in the air, again
Winchelsea Shire Hall is set to remain closed for several more months after its preferred lessee pulled out of a deal, prompting renewed community frustration.
Facilities will close during restrictions
A host of Colac Otway community facilities will close from tomorrow, with Colac Otway Shire Council also indicating where people can exercise and access support.
Victorian honours for district surf lifesavers
Port Campbell and Lorne lifesavers have taken out top honours in the annual Life Saving Victoria Awards of Excellence.
Joyce’s cookbook has it all
Only the best things make it into Joyce O’Neill’s black book. The best recipes, that it.
Increased restrictions bring clarity
Colac leaders say stage three lockdown restrictions finally bring clarity to the local community after more than two weeks of a self-imposed shutdown.