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Marriage built on faith, love
Colin Brown says being faithful and loving is the secret to a long and successful marriage.
Doctor loves country lifestyle
Corangamite Clinic GP Zoe Barren says she loves being a country doctor who can contribute to the Colac and district community.
Digger’s tribute to drivers
Returned servicepeople would likely relate better than anyone to the phrase “there’s no place like home”.
Relaxed rules will boost hospitality
A Colac publican says the prospect of having people back in dining rooms next month was extremely positive for Colac’s hospitality industry.
Advice for keeping chooks in the backyard
If you’re looking for a hobby that gets you outdoors while you’re stuck at home, it might be time to get chickens.
Truck rollover “only matter of time”
It’s the accident they said was waiting to happen. Emergency services rushed to the scene of a truck rollover at the Colac-Ballarat Road roundabout at Colac East just after 8am Wednesday, after the heavy vehicle tipped trying to negotiate the intersection in heavy fog.
Council adopts draft budget
Colac Otway residents and ratepayers will have six weeks to have their say on a draft budget that proposes to raise rates by an average of 1.5 per cent and commit almost $1 million in COVID-19 relief.
Virus reveals sector shortfalls
An Otways tourism authority warns hundreds of the district’s businesses could go under amid the coronavirus pandemic, unless there is significant investment in the region’s industry.