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Ram-raid thief steals firefighting equipment
Thieves have ram-raided Kawarren’s fire station and stolen emergency responder equipment.
Colac party flouts social distancing rules
Colac’s top cop is reminding residents to continue adhering to social distancing rules, after police had to break up a party in Colac on the weekend.
Have a Hoppy Easter!
Evie Kensit is eager for Easter this weekend, dressing up in her bunny ears for an egg hunt on the lawn.
Beach patrols end early
Beaches from Lorne to Apollo Bay and beyond will be unpatrolled this Easter period, as lifesaving clubs close to curb all non-essential activity.
Huge tomatoes impress
They say everything is bigger out at Birregurra – just ask Keith Bennett, hobby gardener of 50 years whose impressive crop of home-grown tomatoes this season would keep Paul Bunyan’s belly
full.
Beekeeping career off to sweet start
A Colac primary school student is keeping busy during school holidays by buzzing around his and his family’s beehives.
Fire restrictions stay for Colac Otway area
Fire restrictions are coming to an end in neighbouring communities, but the Fire Danger Period for the Colac district will last until the start of next month.
Velodrome work on track
Colac’s velodrome is likely to be ride-ready by the end of May.