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‘Season of love’ at arts centre
The theme of “love” features strongly in the 2017 theatre program at Colac Otway Performing Arts and Cultural Centre.
Cousins both receive Australia Day honour
Two former Cororooke women will receive Order of Australia medals for their service to communities across the country.
Vintage machines on show in Colac
Classic farm machinery, vintage cars, vintage engines, working horses, donkeys, old crafts and a vintage tractor pull will feature at this weekend’s Colac Heritage Festival.
Code keeps limits on councillors’ speech
Colac Otway Shire councillors will no longer have to report every conversation about council issues to the chief executive officer, under a revised code of conduct.
Colac man assaulted during walk to work
A Colac man was left shocked after an unknown man assaulted him while he was walking to work.
Dialysis patient distressed after thief torches his car
Barongarook dialysis patient Max Mills says he was “knocked around” after someone stole and torched his car.
Brigades on alert on warm, dry day
Colac and district firefighters are bracing for high fire danger today, as crews monitor the site of a fire that burnt grassland west of Colac.
Hunt for duo needed all police resources
Colac police Sergeant Timothy Kerrison says the arrests of two fugitive teenagers in Colac took all available resources to achieve a positive outcome.