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  • Senator talks education during Colac visit

    FEDERAL OPPOSITION trades spokeswoman Penny Wong says the Federal Government should focus on improving education retention to tackle high unemployment rates.

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  • Businessman gets jail term for drug charges

    FORMER Colac businessman Jordan Dittloff has received a six-month jail sentence for trafficking drugs in Melbourne.

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  • Man dies in vehicle crash near Winchelsea

    ONE MAN has died and another is in hospital with serious injuries following a car crash south-east of Winchelsea.

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  • Quick-thinking employee save’s boss’s life

    COLAC businessman Greg Allan says he is “probably the luckiest bloke in Colac” after leaving hospital only six weeks after a major heart attack and coma.

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  • Bluewater setbacks and uneven floor disappoint council

    COLAC OTWAY Shire Council’s chief says she is “disappointed to inform the community that the Bluewater stadium will not be ready for the start of the upcoming summer season of sport”.

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  • Colac rail campaigner urges forum support

    COLAC train campaigner Brian Crook says next week’s Public Transport Victoria forum is a “rare opportunity” to tell the decision makers about the inadequate Warrnambool-to-Melbourne train service.

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  • Big catches attracting anglers to Apollo Bay

    APOLLO BAY is benefiting from a tourism boost as anglers rush to catch southern bluefin tuna weighing up to 136 kilograms.

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  • Election for Polwarth as MP Mulder retires

    COLAC and district voters will have at least three choices when they go to the polls to elect a new State Parliament representative.

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