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Donations stolen from charity tins
A string of thefts along Colac’s Murray Street has targeted charity donation jars.
MP welcomes barrier inquiry
Colac’s state MP has welcomed an audit into wire rope barriers, after calling for a review for years.
Fifty-year journey earns recognition
Living with type one diabetes for 50 years has come with its challenges, but Forrest Primary School principal Darryl Harty wants to send a positive message to people living with the condition.
Damaging windstorm sweeps across region
Thousands were without power and Colac’s State Emergency Service volunteers worked around the clock when damaging wind and rain struck Colac this week.
Online love for Great Ocean Road
Tourists and visitors are sharing the beauty of the Great Ocean Road around the world, with the iconic road becoming the world’s most “Instagrammed” road trip.
Callous shooting shocks public
The online community is rallying to slam offenders following a livestock shooting at Simpson.
Rider overcomes a grim diagnosis
When doctors told Colac’s David Ponton he would be incapable of rehabilitation after a stroke paralysed the left side of his body, he said to his wife, “nobody asked me”.
Rainforest attraction opens after upgrade
Refurbishments of a barbecue area and picnic shelter have added to the experience at the Otways’ Melba Gully.