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Candidate aims to boost pride
Colac businessman Jason Schram says he would work to restore people’s pride in Colac Otway Shire Council if elected as a councillor.
Theft of eggs ‘disheartening’
A Colac district food producer says the theft of free-range eggs from her roadside honesty box is disappointing.
Vietnam War veteran reflects on struggle
Camperdown’s Alan Fleming remembers returning from the Vietnam War and having to conceal himself as a civilian to escape public hostility towards soldiers.
‘Disgraceful’ streets anger Birregurra man
A Birregurra resident says Colac Otway Shire Council’s lack of maintenance on the town’s roads is a “disgrace”.
Crafters need money for permanent home
Colac Woodcrafters’ Guild members have a site for their new home but need funding to make their dream materialise.
Demolition approved for Colac High School
The State Government is set to start demolishing all buildings at the former Colac High School site, except the oldest heritage building, in preparation for its “disposal”.
Graffiti crime causes a stir at Cororooke
A Cororooke man says graffiti attacks on buildings throughout the town is a “slap in the face” to vandalism victims.
NBN hits Colac in two months
More than 8000 Colac and Elliminyt homes and businesses could be accessing super-fast fixed-line broadband within about two months.