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Nominees vie to be Labor’s candidate
A FORMER MP, a Surf Coast Shire councillor and a Colac Otway Shire Council manager want to represent the Labor Party in the Corangamite electorate at the next federal election.
Tourists cause worry on Great Ocean Road
COLAC’S leading traffic policeman says tourist traffic continues to create problems on the Great Ocean Road.
Support for inquiry into family violence
A SOUTH-WEST Victorian women’s health organisation has welcomed the start of a Royal Commission into family violence.
Green thumbs on display in parade
COLAC pupils are showing off their green thumbs for this year’s Kana Festival parade.
Poker machine spending down
MAYOR Frank Buchanan says community spending on poker machines remains a disappointing issue in Colac Otway Shire, despite a drop in annual pokies losses.
Former Colac people endure wild weather
FORMER Colac residents say they’re feeling “lucky” and “relived” after avoiding the worst of tropical Cyclone Marcia which hit Queensland’s north coast.
Colac cancer stories shared on silver screen
COLAC residents are appearing on cinema screens sharing stories of how cancer has touched their lives.
Missing road names causes health worry
EMERGENCY services including ambulance might not know about the existence of more than 100 Colac Otway Shire roads thanks to a planning oversight.