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Meat processors go full boar
From a simple hobby with just two pigs, to a full-time gig processing 20 pigs a week and distributing meat to 30 restaurants across Victoria – a lot has changed in 10 years for Xavier and Laura Meade.
Run-of-the-mill first meeting
Getting enough workers and affordable housing for Colac and beyond are the big priorities for the region’s chief lobby group.
Standing out in the sun and rain
Birregurra residents say their new bus stop, which has no seating or shelter from weather, is a “disgrace”
Country churches continue to close
After more than 110 years, Warrion’s Uniting Church has closed.
Council to consider plans for church development
Birregurra’s former uniting church could become a two-storey home, under plans lodged with the Colac Otway Shire Council.
Racing backs vital organisation
Locals and punters from far and wide hit the racetrack on Friday for the annaul Colac Gold Cup.
Police operation underway
Colac police are cracking down on motorists who fail to slow down when emergency vehicles are operating.
Pedestrian safety and accessibility neglected
Birregurra families are calling for more footpaths in the town to make the community safer.