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  • Zero rate rise, $2.5M recovery plan for Corangamite

    Corangamite Shire Council is one step closer to delivering a $2.5-million COVID-19 recovery package and a zero-per-cent average rate rise across the shire.

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  • Stalwart’s support role rewarding

    Lorraine Rodger filled in for a week as an education support person at Colac Primary School almost 30 years ago, and she’s been working there ever since.

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  • COVID-19 causes hundreds of Colac job losses

    More than 900 people across Colac and Otway have lost their jobs because of COVID-19, while the Otway region is the fourth-worst hit area for job losses in the country, new data shows.

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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.

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  • 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.

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  • Digger’s tribute to drivers

    Returned servicepeople would likely relate better than anyone to the phrase “there’s no place like home”.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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