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Tower action tested skills
Experienced Colac emergency responder Mark Gunning says managing the COVID-lockdown of nine Melbourne housing towers is unlike anything he’s ever done.
Letters to the editor
Readers share their views on Black Lives Matter, climate change and more.
Girder falls on teen at Cobden
WorkSafe is investigating a Cobden excavating contractor after a girder fell and fractured the legs of an employee this week.
Crude joke has a message
Two Colac Otway Shire leaders have criticised an “anti-tourism” campaign that tells people to stay away from Apollo Bay to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
High demand for tests
Colac Area Health’s COVID-19 clinic continues to experience high demand for testing, with more than 280 people already tested for coronavirus this month.
Testing delay for VicRoads
Colac’s VicRoads’ office is continuing to run 15 licence tests a week despite a 150-test backlog.
No new flu cases confirmed in Colac Otway
Colac Otway has recorded no new flu cases since May, with the region and surrounding areas seeing a major drop in cases compared with this time last year.
A step in the right direction for diabetes
A Colac podiatrist has highlighted the importance of foot and leg health for people living with diabetes.