News

  • Father’s cancer inspires specialist

    A former Colac district woman has made her return to south-west Victoria to help treat cancer patients, after her father’s cancer battle inspired her career.

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  • Accountant stands for council

    Colac’s Glynis Myers has always looked for ways to give back to the community and she believes standing for Colac Otway Shire Council could be her next opportunity.

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  • Ten-year lamb deal brings 60 new jobs

    A new 10-year deal between Colac’s Australian Lamb Company and Coles supermarkets will boost employment at the meat processing plant to about 600 workers.

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  • Young musicians eager to perform

    Colac and district music students are excited ahead of this weekend’s annual Colac eisteddfod.

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  • New candidate in council race

    Birregurra’s Daryl Collins has only been in the district for two years but he believes his fresh approach and business background could provide a welcome boost to local government.

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  • Son allegedly steals $150,000 from mum

    A Colac man remains in custody after facing court on 12 charges including the alleged theft of up to $150,000 from his mother.

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  • Cooking fire spreads in home

    A Colac rental house will likely be up for demolition after a kitchen fire gutted the building.

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  • Dental health cases keep hospitals busy

    Colac has Victoria’s highest rate of hospital admissions for dental disease, with a hospitalisation rate twice the state average.

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