News

  • Playgrounds back in swing

    Public play is back in swing across Colac and Otway, with playgrounds, skate parks and outdoor fitness equipment reopen from yesterday.

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  • From paddock to paradise

    There’s just something special about Edna Reid’s garden.

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  • Colanda future unknown as demolition starts

    Colac’s former Colanda Centre is slated for demolition – but a future use for the site remains up in the air.

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  • Health chief rises to challenge

    Fiona Brew’s first year as Colac Area Health chief has seen her face more challenges than most would expect to see in their career.

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  • State’s labs busy with COVID tests

    The Department of Health and Human Services says Victoria’s coronavirus testing labs are working around the clock to process thousands of tests, but a Western Victorian MP has slammed test result waiting times.

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  • Space junk lights up sky

    Colac and district residents were treated to a light show in the sky on Friday night when a meteor-like streak lit up the sky just after dusk.

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  • Colac childcare centre closed due to Federal funding pitfalls

    Colac’s newest childcare facility is ready to open its doors but is waiting on the Federal Government to fix a crippling funding pitfall in a support scheme for the sector.

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  • Colac Otway missing out on more than $340,000 in cash

    The Victorian Government is calling for Colac Otway residents to collect their cash, with hundreds of thousands of dollars in unclaimed money in the region available for its rightful owners.

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