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  • Fire authorities investigate shed inferno

    Fire authorities are investigating the circumstances of a late-night shed fire at Weerite last week that took local brigades 45 minutes to contain.

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  • Coverage boost benefits coast

    A coastal tourism leader has welcomed a new mobile phone tower that aims to boost coverage at Kennett River on the Great Ocean Road.

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  • Police investigating Winchelsea late-night crime spree

    Winchelsea residents received a reminder to lock up their cars after unknown offenders broke into at least eight vehicles in one night at a housing estate.

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  • Councillors to decide on Aldi expansion plan

    A proposed expansion of Colac’s Aldi supermarket is likely to gain Colac Otway Shire Council’s approval today.

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  • Roadwork will slow down travel on Ocean Road

    Roadworks will cause delays on the Great Ocean Road south of Lorne this week.

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  • Councils re-open facilities after coronavirus closures

    Colac Otway Shire Council yesterday reopened its customer service centres at Colac and Apollo Bay, but is encouraging people to use online services where possible.

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  • Man airlifted to Melbourne after Lorne fishing incident

    Paramedics airlifted a man from Lorne to Melbourne after fell into the ocean while fishing and needed rescuing from local volunteers.

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  • Timely return for support

    Colac’s Alcoholics Anonymous group has resumed face-to-face meetings just in time for national Diamond Jubilee celebrations.

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