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Singer pens powerful song
A Colac district singer has written a song which fellow farmers have described as a “call to arms”.
Colac teen raises more than $3500
An inspirational 13-year-old Colac girl has raised more than $3500 to help find a cure for cancer.
Community supports call for trail upgrade
A Forrest business owner says upgrades of the district’s mountain bike trails could provide a tourism and economic boost while also securing the town’s future.
Colac will feature in actor’s project
Colac acting export Tyson Jarvis says filming his new film in the region is his way of giving back to Colac’s supportive community.
Criteria could restrict milk rescue package
A Colac district farmer says he’s relieved the Federal Government has announced assistance for farmers, but strict criteria might restrict farmers from accessing help.
Farmers protest price cut
Thousands of people will join Colac district farmers in Melbourne today to draw attention to a crisis over milk price cuts.
Speeder mayhem along ocean road
The Great Ocean Road at Skenes Creek is “the worst speeding blackspot” in rural Victoria and residents say governments must fund safety improvements.
Routine eye testing averts man’s stroke
A Colac man has avoided a stroke thanks to a routine eye check-up.