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Progressive renewable energy plan to hit Colac in Australia first
Colac will host an Australia-first renewable energy project that will make its major employers more sustainable, send less waste to landfill, create ongoing jobs and could lower household power bills.
Brumby protest in Colac
A Colac woman is hoping to spread awareness of brumby culling in Victoria, after she led a protest in Colac on the weekend.
Local clubs cash in on sporting grants
A host of Colac district sports clubs have earned State Government cash grants to help their return following the coronavirus crisis.
Bay residents slam temporary petrol plan as council negotiates last-minute changes
Colac Otway Shire Council is in talks with fuel company Ampol to ensure Apollo Bay residents have adequate access to fuel while the town’s petrol station closes to undergo a redevelopment.
Police identify Great Ocean Road victim, as investigations continue
Police have identified the victim of a fatal road crash at Lorne this week and said the incident could be an act of self-harm, as investigations continue.
Technology to connect
A new element to Colac’s Outreach Library service will allow people accessing the service to boost their computer literacy skills and connect with family and friends.
Police seeking pair to assist inquiries
Colac police want to speak to two men about separate incidents, including an assault and a brazen television theft from a Colac store.
Stolen vehicle found burned and dumped at Winchelsea
A vehicle stolen from Cressy and dumped near Winchelsea is the latest in a string of abandonments across the region.