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Gas account shock for district residents
Colac and district residents should check their gas bills after a staff shortage has led to an increase in the number of people receiving an estimated bill.
Generous offer helps family
A teacher says a Colac man’s donation of $200 of groceries to help a family was an “overwhelming” display of generosity.
Coastal traders call for greater security
VicRoads hopes to have both lanes of the Great Ocean Road opened by Christmas, but coastal business owners say the State Government must commit to the road’s future.
Sheep sales at Colac could benefit farmers
Colac Regional Saleyards will host sheep sales for the first time in 14 years with monthly sales starting this week.
Call for answers on price drop
Dairy industry representative Adam Jenkins is questioning why Murray Goulburn has revised its closing milk price when the industry is “showing signs of recovery”.
Volunteers vital in community
Barongarook West resident Matt Daniels says being a volunteer firefighter is more than sitting in a truck, it’s about being part of a community.
Community rallies to help mum
An Otways’ mum who has just started treatment for breast cancer says the community’s support has been “absolutely amazing”.
Tributes flow for collector
Colac’s Jack Le Griffon says he hopes his friend Merv Brunt, who died this week, still gets his wish and his vintage truck collection remains in Colac as a lasting legacy.