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  • Company spreads good will with generous gesture

    A Colac manufacturer is responding to the current crisis by giving away produce to people in need and is encouraging recipients to pay the gesture forward.

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  • Business as usual for Colac horse trainers

    It’s business as usual for Colac’s horse trainers despite Racing Victoria’s temporary ban on racing this week.

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  • ALC looking for workers amid coronavirus crisis

    With hundreds of people across Colac and district now facing the reality of unemployment due to coronavirus restrictions, one Colac employer is continuing to support locals.

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  • Butcher snags local support

    A Colac butcher is maintaining social distancing, and smiles, during the coronavirus crisis.

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  • Work begins on $9-million rail upgrade

    Buses have replaced trains between Geelong and Warrnambool due to a $9-million track maintenance project.

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  • Hospital establishes dedicated COVID-19 test site

    Colac Area Health has a new COVID-19 testing site, as increasing numbers attend the hospital with concerns of coronavirus.

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  • Thousands fewer flying foxes

    Flying fox numbers have decreased by the thousands at the Colac Botanic Gardens this week.

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  • Coronavirus forces playground closures

    Playgrounds and skate parks across Colac Otway Shire have closed as the council urges families to do the right thing and stay home.

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