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Coast residents call ‘health crisis’ talks
Apollo Bay residents are demanding a solution to their town’s “health crisis”, with no overnight access to an emergency care doctor, and are poised to take concerns to the State Government.
Push to make hemp our next superfood
A change of regulations on eating hemp seeds could create a new agriculture industry in the Otways, and Zac Edwards is ready to tap into it.
Filmmakers’ project earns Big Apple slot
A slot in one of New York’s highly coveted film festivals is the latest accolade for a Colac film-making duo.
Schools impress in national test
Colac district’s coastal schools have recorded impressive results in a national literacy and numeracy test.
Thieves target caravan and college
Colac police are asking for the public’s help to catch thieves who stole a caravan from Elliminyt.
Road work ahead of schedule
Summer weather has helped work on the Princes Highway duplication progress ahead of schedule.
Man faces multiple deception charges
A fraudster will appear in Colac Magistrate’s Court on multiple deception charges later this month after he allegedly stole thousands of dollars from victims across the country.
Fruit bat control plan possible for gardens
Thousands of bats roosting in Colac’s botanic gardens are damaging historic trees and authorities are considering developing an action plan if the protected animals don’t move on soon.