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  • MISSION OF LOVE: Devoted sister raises $10K for cancer research

    COLAC’S Tracey Lang says she is overwhelmed and humbled by the support she has received from the community in her quest to raise money for a cancer charity in honour of her late sister.

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  • MAYORAL MATTERS: Highway upgrade bringing benefits

    MAYOR Frank Buchanan outlines the benefits of the Princes Highway duplication, and slams a report criticising the road project.

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  • TRUCK TRAGEDY: Driver dies as truck rolls down hill into home

    An Apollo Bay man has died after his truck rolled before smashing into a home at Apollo Bay.

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  • LUCKY TO BE ALIVE: Log truck rear-ends family’s car

    FOUR family members were lucky to escape injury when a log truck smashed into the back of their silver Ford Fairlane on the Princes Highway near Birregurra yesterday.

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  • HELP IS HERE: High demand for gambling support

    GAMBLERS have put almost $7 million through Colac and district gaming machines in the first eight months of the current financial year.

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  • MURDER MEMOIR: Writing helps daughter deal with dad’s murder

    A FORMER Colac woman has spoken of her surprise uncovering the background of the murder of her father 75 years ago.

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  • GROWING GOLD: District saffron crop worth all the effort

    COLAC DISTRICT saffron farmers say the value of the spice comes from the labour-intensive farming practices.

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  • RISKY ROUTE: Viral video underlines Otways road dangers

    A VIRAL video showing a truck narrowly missing a car and another truck at Carlisle River has highlighted safety issues on Otways’ roads.

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