News

  • Mum full of praise for son’s saviours

    A Colac mother whose 15-month-old son was nearly airlifted to a Melbourne hospital with breathing issues has praised Colac Area Health’s doctors and nurses for their “reassuring and calm” response.

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  • Harbour viability assessed

    Civic leaders are optimistic they’re making progress on a revamp of Apollo Bay’s harbour, after more than a decade in development limbo.

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  • New rules delay generation

    Full-capacity power generation at the Mount Gellibrand Wind Farm is behind schedule due to work to bring the site in line with new rules for wind farms.

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  • Colac woman follows passion for humanitarian work

    Colac’s Amy Tillack says volunteering in disadvantaged villages in Papua New Guinea has solidified her passion for humanitarianism.

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  • Sanitary items needed for women in crisis

    Colac’s Lynda McCarthy is encouraging the community to share the dignity and donate sanity items to help women in need.

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  • Surge in drug users seeking counselling

    The number of ice users looking for help from a Colac counselling service has almost doubled in the past year.

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  • Young singer Broadway bound

    Swan Marsh’s Tessa Williams will sing and dance her way around America as part of a Young Australian Broadway Chorus tour.

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  • Park on the path to recovery

    Community members are enjoying newly completed paths at Colac’s Joseph Paatsch Reserve, after more than a decade of Colac West Rotary Club working to develop the area.

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