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  • Colac Christmas carols a change for musician

    COLAC UNITING Church’s Rev Phil Fischer is polishing his trombone in preparation for the 68th Colac City Band Carols by Candlelight next Friday.

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  • Tonnes of Lake Colac carp caught for bait

    CARP taken from Lake Colac this week will become bait for commercial fishermen, a council worker says.

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  • $7.9-million scam letter ignites suspicion

    A COLAC man is warning people about a scam letter he received from Canada offering him millions of dollars.

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  • Fast internet to hit Colac in early 2016

    COLAC district businesses could benefit from a national wireless internet rollout within 18 months, a business leader says.

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  • Drug crime down, but violence rises

    DRUG offences in Colac and district dropped by eight per cent in the past year while reports of family violence increased 20 per cent.

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  • Taskforce tackling travelling conmen in Colac

    AN ANTI-CONMEN taskforce has arrived in Colac warning residents to be wary of handyman job offers that sound “too good to be true”.

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  • Colac hospital posts $320,000 budget deficit

    A DECREASE in aged care resident numbers has created a “small” $320,000 deficit in Colac Area Health’s bottom line, a CAH leader says.

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  • Pipes are calling for Colac band members

    MEMBERS of one of Colac and district’s oldest bands are drumming up support and calling out for new members to prevent the group from folding.

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