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  • Planning changes help landowners

    Colac Otway Shire Council says its latest red tape cut will help thousands of properties and improve development.

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  • Bay suffers tourism blow from virtual festival

    Apollo Bay’s tourism industry has suffered another blow and will miss out on thousands of visitors this month, with a major running festival shifting online.

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  • Silver lining to virus pandemic

    A Colac doctor says the lessons learnt during the corona-virus pandemic could result in a lower incidence of respiratory infections across the district.

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  • Blockbuster new craze in Colac

    Bare feet beware: a new blockbuster isolation challenge has Colac kids diving back into the old Lego collection.

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  • Safety-first approach works for Colac schools

    Colac school councils say they support the Victorian Government’s safety-first approach to re-opening schools, as state and federal authorities remain at loggerheads over their approaches to education during the coronavirus crisis.

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  • Sergeant calls for pothole solution

    Colac’s top road cop says the crumbling Princes Highway duplication between Colac and Winchelsea is dangerous and needs a permanent fix.

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  • Erosion concerns continue at Apollo Bay foeshore

    The Otway Coast Committee says it needs significant state and federal funding before it can provide long-term solutions to erosion issues at Apollo Bay.

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  • Petrol price plummets to 10-year low

    Colac petrol prices have dipped into double figures, reaching their lowest point in at least a decade.

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