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Dino dig must wait
A proposed dino dig near Cape Otway has been tentatively slated for early next year, after the coronavirus crisis put the kibosh on works last month.
Busy day for road police
Two motorists have lost their vehicles for alleged unlicensed and drug driving, after police caught them two hours apart near Colac.
Fear of shortages of road materials
Victoria’s opposition resources spokesperson has visited the Colac district, blaming the region’s poor roads on a resource shortage.
Tapping into international art expertise
A Colac textiles artist has searched abroad for her next line of inspiration, heading to Europe for a change of technique despite being on lockdown.
Colac mayor, businesses full of praise for project
An innovative renewable energy project could be the beginning of further developments to the Colac industrial sector’s approach to waste and energy, Colac’s mayor says.
COVID-19 testing blitz to target Colac area
The Colac Otway and Surf Coast shires will be focus areas for a stepped-up coronavirus testing campaign.
State to reduce virus controls
Restaurants, pubs, clubs and libraries will be able to welcome up to 50 patrons at a time when coronavirus restrictions ease next Monday.
Impoundments continue in Colac
An attempted evade and false number plates weren’t enough for two dodgy Colac district drivers to avoid police attention last week, with both of their vehicles in the impound lot.