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  • Pollies clash on emergency powers vote

    Two crossbench Western Victoria MPs were on either side of a vote to prolong Victoria’s state of emergency this week, which passed Parliament by the barest of margins.

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  • COVID grant for school’s art project

    Deans Marsh Primary School is among five Surf Coast Shire COVID-19 recovery rapid response grant recipients.

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  • Chemical warfare waste worries

    Apollo Bay fishers and environmentalists want answers on the impact of seismic testing near an underwater chemical weapons dump in the Otway Basin.

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  • Fire funding for schools

    Colac and district schools will benefit from funding to maintain their sites and prepare for the risk of bushfires.

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  • Special celebrations for first-time father

    Colac’s Matt O’Dowd says becoming a father has been the most rewarding experience he’s ever had.

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  • Recovery plans announced Sunday

    The Victorian Government will provide clarity on a “COVID normal” for coming months this weekend when it reveals its roadmap to reopen the state.

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  • Bright idea brightens up Lorne

    Thousands of daffodils have brightened up Lorne for the start of spring.

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  • Quick action after floods

    A flood wasn’t exactly the welcome that Helene and Chris Bell were hoping for when they moved from Corunnun to Colac in July.

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