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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.
Police seek man after burglaries
Colac police have released an image of a man who they want to speak to in relation to burglaries at Colac’s Murray Square Arcade last week.
Pupils lead the way on ditching plastic
A Birregurra school pupil is leading the charge to make the Colac district “a cleaner and greener place”.
Driver dies at wheel
A man died this week after suffering a medical episode while driving on the Princes Highway at Winchelsea.
Colac family grateful for community’s help
Graham and Brenda Williams, who are raising their young granddaughters, say the Colac community’s support during what’s been a tough time for the devoted grandparents has been “wonderful”.