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  • MAYORAL MATTERS: Full of praise for young people

    As a community we have shown leadership by setting an example and how to manage, in a calm and responsible manner, a crisis that impacts all of us.

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  • Childcare centre remains open after scare

    Colac’s Millville Childcare Centre remains open to families because a staff member who tested positive to COVID-19 had not worked while they were infectious. Millville informed families this week that a staff member had returned a positive test but had not been to the centre’s premises since Tuesday last week. The employee was a close […]

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  • Apostles closed to the public

    The Twelve Apostles are closed to the public, while the Great Otway National Park is open to nearby residents only as part of COVID-19 stage three restrictions.

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  • College students access resources, ready for remote learning

    Colac Secondary School students are ready to step into the virtual classroom again, after health authorities gave the green light to pick up resources from school.

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  • Camperdown man fronts court over assaults

    A Camperdown man will face court today over two alleged attacks on a woman and a neighbour.

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  • Overtaking lanes open in Otways

    Regional Roads Victoria has put the finishing touches on a $10-million upgrade to the Forrest-Apollo Bay Road.

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  • Statistics target missed

    The State Government says delays to its release of regional COVID-19 case data are due to its comprehensive fact-checking processes.

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  • Further spike in Colac COVID cases

    Colac Otway now has 106 confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to today’s DHHS data. The figure is five higher than yesterday’s total of 101, after the region enjoyed a stable day of no added cases on Tuesday. There are now 92 active cases in the shire, one more than yesterday, with 14 people having recovered. […]

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