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Bay eager for more funding for courts
Apollo Bay sportspeople want Colac Otway Shire Council to fund tennis and netball court upgrades for the town, after netballers paid for a partial upgrade.
Fire burns close to coastal trail
Multiple fire tankers rushed to control a blaze at a popular Otways tourist trail on Monday.
Cafe closes doors amid public gathering limits
A Colac café enduring an enforced shutdown is confident it can return to normal service once the coronavirus pandemic comes to an end.
Tributes flow for Corangamite councillor
Corangamite Shire Council has paid tribute to Cr Wayne Oakes who has died as a result of lingering health issues.
MP calls for calm amid coronavirus restrictions
Polwarth MP Richard Riordan is encouraging Colac and district people to look after their fellow community members and businesses, and ensure they take the Federal Government’s health restrictions seriously during the coronavirus pandemic.
Painter hooked on landscapes from Colac area
Federal Government warnings about unnnecessary travel might have kicked in on Sunday night, but not before a roving artist caught his fill of colour at the Colac Botanic Gardens.
Houses knocked down to make way for Bunnings
Demolition is underway at vacant Queen Street properties to make way for an expansion of Colac’s Bunnings store.
Club waits for hay drive cash
The Timboon Lions Club hopes it will soon be able to reimburse transport companies almost $300,000 for carting hay to fire-affected communities.