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  • MAYORAL MATTERS: Colac’s COVID response is mayor’s main focus

    Over the past six months when this COVID health crisis was first becoming real for us and we saw the devastating illness causing deaths and enormous strain on health agencies around the world, I saw first-hand our community band together.

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  • Special delivery for growing family

    The birth of Henry Bear Bayon has brought a wave of firsts for his family.

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  • Young artists’ project showing plenty of industry

    Young Colac artists are taking inspiration from Geelong-born silo artist RONE for their own industrial-scale project.

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  • Geelong ready to treat Colac COVID overflow

    Colac Area Health will transport COVID-19 patients to Geelong if Colac hospital receives an influx of seriously ill patients, Colac Area Health chief Fiona Brew says.

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  • St Mary’s waits for advice

    Colac’s St Mary’s Catholic Primary School is awaiting further State Government advice before deciding when to reopen the school, after two students contracted COVID-19.

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  • One kindergarten open, one remains closed

    Colac’s Winifred Nance Kindergarten re-opened yesterday, but Colac East Kindergarten will remain closed for cleaning and contact tracing after the kindergartens had coronavirus scares.

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  • Riordan call to slash COVID test wait times

    Polwarth MP Richard Riordan is calling on the State Government to improve wait times for COVID-19 test results in Colac.

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  • Colac’s new voice of youth

    Two Colac 20-year-olds will draw on their own experiences and engage with other Colac Otway youth when they represent the shire in a Regional Youth Voice group.

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