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Plea to help identify thieves
Thieves have targeted Colac Botanic Gardens, stealing more than 20 plants from the community asset and costing authorities thousands of dollars.
Stolen car crashes in central Colac, man flees scene
Colac police are hoping the public can help them identify the driver of a stolen car who ran from the scene of a crash in Murray Street.
Bay footballer kicks for cure
Kicking for goal will have more meaning than ever before for Apollo Bay football recruit Sam Edwards this season.
Council plan would see shire remain in electorate
Colac Otway Shire Council has proposed an alternative to the Australian Electoral Commission’s draft electoral boundary changes that would balance voter numbers and keep the entire shire in the same federal electorate.
Police hunt for baseball thieves
Colac Braves Baseball Club members are devastated by the theft of $5500 worth of equipment from their Colac batting shed.
Council launches bid to recoup $1M
Colac Otway Shire Council is launching legal action against a builder and an architect involved in the Bluewater stadium redevelopment in a bid to recoup more than $1 million of ratepayers’ money.
Colac connection to new film
“I had no idea my part was going to be played by Jacki Weaver; I thought I’d get a mention but had no idea to what extent it would be.”
Civic reception call for Colac’s medallist
Colac district sports enthusiast and former councillor Warren Riches is calling on Colac Otway Shire Council to host a civic reception for gold medallist Ken Hanson.