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Burglar appeals prison sentence
A magistrate told a Colac man he will “roll the dice” when he appears at the County Court to appeal a six-week jail sentence.
Boost for nurses’ skills
A state-wide education and consultancy support program is helping a Colac aged care facility provide end-of-life care to patients.
Crash at faulty crossing boom gates
An elderly driver had a lucky escape after crashing through a faulty boom gate in Colac yesterday afternoon.
Proposal to improve Colac’s centrepiece
Restoration of the war memorial, and the creation of a larger playspace are among the proposed improvements for Colac’s Memorial Square.
Kids, crochet and ready to go
Six Apollo Bay mums with kids and crochet in common have been pounding the pavement in preparation for Sunday’s half-marathon along the Great Ocean Road.
Call to ban shooters around Lake Colac
A Colac resident who has woken at dawn to sound of gunshots over the past month is calling on the State Government to permanently ban duck hunting at Lake Colac.
Gift helps with grieving
Elliminyt’s Lorraine Black says a heartfelt, handcrafted gift from a stranger has reminded her that “there are some really good people in this world”.
Otways man appeals four months’ prison
An Otways man is on appeal bail after a magistrate sentenced him to four months in jail after police found him hiding with an illegal gun.