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  • Council approves units

     A proposal to build three units at a Ross Street property in Colac has received planning approval, and Colac Otway Shire Council will uphold a covenant at Elliminyt.

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  • Active case total now 61

    Colac Otway’s active COVID-19 case total fell again today and is now at 61.

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  • Sharp decrease in active cases

    Colac Otway’s active COVID-19 case total has plummetted by 11 today, with DHHS recording 74 active cases in its latest data.

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  • Beeac school given all-clear to reopen, remote learning still in place

    Beeac Primary School has received the all-clear to re-open on Friday after a COVID-19 scare last week.

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  • Beeac house fire investigated

    Police detectives will investigate the circumstances of a fatal house fire at Beeac this morning that killed one man and hospitalised an elderly woman.

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  • Riordan grills Andrews on hotel scheme

    Colac’s state MP Richard Riordan has used the Victorian Parliament’s COVID-19 inquiry to grill Premier Daniel Andrews on the state’s failed hotel quarantine program.

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  • ALC re-opens, with changes

    Australian Lamb Company Colac’s workforce is back in business under strict new guidelines, but the processor has stopped short of revealing how many staff are impacted.

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  • Railway crossings getting upgraded

    Rail workers have upgraded nine railway level crossings on the line between Geelong and Warrnambool, with three more to go.

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