News

  • Bandits target store in brazen burglary

    Police are hunting for three offenders who stole a safe containing about $3000 from a take-away food outlet in Colac’s main street this week.

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  • Bus driver will miss morning school run

    Elliminyt’s Enid Maea has hung up the keys to her school bus this week after driving 1000 kilometres a week to and from the Forrest Primary School for more than 15 years.

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  • Police out in force for festive season

    Colac and district police have increased patrols this week to get the message out that “the party is over for motorists who take risks”.

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  • Driver leaves scene of crash

    Police are appealing for witnesses to a crash at the Colac racecourse overnight after the Christmas Races which resulted in significant damage to three vehicles.

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  • New outlook for mum after beating tumour

    Colac’s Kim Cameron received a tumour diagnosis during her third pregnancy, but says a lot of good has come out of her situation.

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  • Colac Herald celebrates 150 years of publication

    The Colac Herald has celebrated 150 years of publication with a special edition looking back at the paper’s history and sharing memories of the reg

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  • Community support secures man’s future

    Colac’s Kamran Zehtabi Hamid has finally been able to propose to his girlfriend after living in immigration uncertainty for six years.

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  • Winchelsea receives ambulance station

    Winchelsea is set to have its first ambulance station and seven paramedics to boost ambulance response times across the Colac region.

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