News

  • Consultation ahead about motorhomes

    Community members and businesses can have a say in whether Colac becomes an “RV friendly town” in an attempt to attract motorhome tourists.

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  • School bus decision shocks rural families

    Three Colac district families are hoping common sense will prevail after the Department of Education told them they could no longer receive free school bus travel.

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  • Dry start to winter for district

    Colac and district rainwatchers say the district’s had one of its driest Junes on record, with the gauges catching well below the monthly average.

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  • Magistrate welcomes work to stop violence

    A magistrate with decades of experience says family violence cases are “prevalent” in Victoria’s courts, but support for victims is improving.

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  • Security system for city band

    Colac’s City Band members are feeling secure after the installation of a new security system at their band rooms to ensure they can continue to play music.

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  • Council wants bypass inquiry

    Colac civic leaders want to know the economic and social impact of a Colac bypass, before any push to move the Princes Highway.

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  • Barwon Water confirms impact of bore pumping

    Barwon Water has confirmed that pumping groundwater from a Barwon Downs borefield has impacted the water flow to Boundary Creek.

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  • Unhappy ending for film buff

    A thief has ruined a man’s night out at Colac Cinemas after the offender stole the victim’s bike while he watched a movie.

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