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Safe plate event to deter thieves
Colac and district motorists can soon ensure their number plates never go missing.
Hit-run outside hospital leaves nurse stranded
A nurse is appealing to the community for witnesses after a hit-run offender allegedly smashed into her parked car outside Colac Hospital.
Girl, 17, suffers injuries in fall
An Apollo Bay teen has a swollen jaw, cuts and bruises after unrestrained dogs spooked the horse she was riding, causing her to plummet to the ground.
Concerns over disability services privatisation
November’s privatisation of Victorian disability services could lead to more cases of abuse and a higher turnover of staff at Colac group homes, a union says.
Residents delighted as snow falls in Otways
Rain, wind and hail might have lashed Colac and the Otways this weekend, but there was also snow for residents who knew where to look.
Swan wins flag in AFL London league
Alvie footballer Aidan Spence has continued a Colac district legacy of winning premierships with the Shepherds Bush Raiders in London’s AFL competition.
Mountain bikers give trail tick of approval
Otways mountain bike enthusiasts have given the thumbs-up to a proposal for new bike trails connecting Forrest to the coast and say the wider community would benefit from the project.
Warnings as region braces for cold snap
Snow could fall in the Otways today with forecasts of damaging high winds.