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Drought advisor ready to help
Colac and district drought-affected farmers will be able to access centralised resources, the Victorian Farmers Federation has announced.
Council seeking kinder providers for centres
Colac Otway Shire Council is seeking expressions of interest from early years providers to operate the kindergarten facilities it owns and manages.

Crew clears fallen tree, reminder for caution
Colac SES workers have attended to a huge gum tree blocking the road.

Hunters hit with $600 fine after private property shot
Two Colac district men have been ordered to pay $600 each for their misuse of firearms on private property while hunting in the Otways.

Olympic hurdler remembered
Olympian Robert Joyce is being remembered for his athletic abilities and being “a mentor and friend” to his loved ones.

Photographer snaps rare orange-bellied bird
An Apollo Bay photographer has captured a remarkable moment with a rare subject.

Bluewater’s new Aussie-first gym
Colac’s Bluewater gym has reopened, with new first-in-Australia equipment ready to greet users.

Avoid false advice, speak with tax professionals
As Colac and district residents look to file tax returns for the 2024-25 financial year, people are being warned about unreputable tax advice resulting in intriguing claims.