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Beeac Primary School wins state-wide award
A brolga research program has earned Beeac Primary School a prestigious state-wide award for its sustainability efforts.
Council supports action plan
Colac Otway Shire Council chief executive Peter Brown has praised the State Government’s plan to manage the Great Ocean Road, saying it responds to the council’s advocacy.
Ocean road authority backed
The Great Ocean Road will have a single management agency, after political parties gave bipartisan support to the plan.
Consultant to assess Princes Highway’s needs
Four western Victorian regional councils have appointed a planning and engineering consultancy to assess works needed on the Princes Highway West between Colac and the South Australian border.
$800,000 injection for Colac’s Western Reserve
Colac’s Western Reserve will receive more than $800,000 of upgrades to the ground and lights, after the State Government awarded a grant for women’s football at the facility.
Shining a bright light on cancer awareness
Drivers and pedestrians on Colac’s Murray Street will notice about a dozen median-strip trees lit by pink lights at night, marking breast cancer awareness month.
Farm owner running for Labor
Labor has announced Freshwater Creek farmer and tourism operator Doug Johnston as the party’s Polwarth candidate for the state election.
Farmer reflects on recovery from devastating fire
Alvie beef and dairy farmer Peter Holland will never forget “the bit of luck” that saved his family home and cattle from a fire at South Dreeite.