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  • Bushfire danger at normal levels, outlook says

    District fire authorities are monitoring the season for fire risks, with a recent report revealing normal fire potential for Colac from now until September. 

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  • Rural news in brief

    News on Farm Safety Week, mining exploration on farmland and education on agriculture.

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  • Leaders call for calm, more testing

    Civic leaders are calling for community calm and increased testing following confirmation of the Colac’s first coronavirus case.

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  • Six cases confirmed in Colac district COVID cluster

    Health authorities have confirmed there are six active COVID-19 cases linked to a cluster at Australian Lamb Company Colac.

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  • Trinity to close for three days after student tests positive for COVID-19

    Colac’s Trinity College will be closed until Thursday after a student tested positive to COVID-19 yesterday, while 77 senior students will need to stay at home for a fortnight as a precaution.

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  • Third person tests positive for COVID-19 in Colac cluster

    A third Colac person has tested for COVID-19, with a close contact of Colac’s two other active cases receiving their positive test results this morning.

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  • Second Colac person tests positive for COVID-19

    A Trinity College Colac student has tested positive for coronavirus, forcing the school to close on Monday for contact tracing and cleaning.

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  • Australian Lamb Company statement: positive COVID-19 test for ALC contractor

    Australian Lamb Company issued a following statement in relation to COVID-19.

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